Vocab Unit 6

Act passed by Congress in March 1941 that allowed President Franklin D. Roosevelt to sell or lend war supplies to any country whose defense he considered vital to the safety of the United States.

• Lend-Lease

• Atlantic Charter

• Bracero

• Manhattan

Agreement signed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill in Aug. 1941 outlining the two nation’s war aims, which included building a lasting peace & establishing free governments in the world.

• Atlantic Charter

• Lend-Lease

• Bracero Program

• Manhattan Project

Secret American program during World War Two to develop an atomic bomb.

• Bracero Program

• Little Boy

• Manhattan Project

• Atlantic Charter

A presidential order issued by FDR on Feb. 19, 1942, authorizing the forcible removal of all persons of Japanese ancestry from the West Coast, including American citizens.

• Executive Order 9066

• Atlantic Charter

• D-DAY

• Korematsu v U.S.

A bi-lateral plan between the US and Mexico created in 1942 that permitted seasonal laborers from Mexico to work on American farms.

• Bracero Program

• Manhattan Project

• Atlantic Charter

• Executive Order 9066