Fall Semester

US trade sanctions caused Japan to attack the US at Pearl Harbor.

Many of the American soldiers of the Bataan Peninsula died in a forced march.

During World War II, many women worked in factories in order to industrialize the military.

The House Un-American Activities Committee investigated the political ideology of the movie Song of Russia.

During World War II, President Roosevelt encouraged Americans with radio fireside chats.

Interment camps of Japanese citizens violated the fourth and fourteenth amendments of the Constitution.

President Roosevelt's fourth term presidency win caused the passing of the 22nd Amendment (two term president).

Women were encouraged to join the World War II effort as nurses.

The Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor caused the U.S to enter World War II.

The Veterans Administration program was created to assist veterans in their return to civil life.

There were many supply shortages during World War II.

Navajo vocabulary was used as a secret code during World War II.

The government issued ration books during World War II in order to ensure the fair distribution of scarce goods.

The skill and courage of the Tuskegee Airmen served to decrease opposition to the integration of the armed forces.

During World War II, propaganda posters called for an effort to reduce the demand for commercially grown food.