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Social Studies
8.2 vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| war production board | gov agency set up during world war 2 to coordinate the production of military equipment and supplies |
| A. Philip randolph | african-american labor leader active during world war 2 |
| braceros | Mexican workers hired to perform farm labor during world war 2 |
| Tuskegee airmen | famous segregated unit of african-american pilots |
| rosie the riveter | a character who symbolized women in manufacturing jobs |
| Japanese-american internment | the removal of Japanese americans from the west to prison camps during world war 2 |
| nisei | Japanese americans born in the u.s. |