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AH M5L5 Key Terms

American History Module 5 Lesson 5 Key Terms

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Axis The alliance between Japan, Germany, and Italy during World War II.
Allies The alliance between Great Britain, China, Russia, and the United States during World War II.
Pearl Harbor A Japanese attack on a US naval base in Hawaii on December 7th, 1941 killing 2403 men.
Mobilizing To get your country ready for war.
Rationing Having fixed amounts of goods to ensure that the needed amount went to the military.
Food for Victory A campaign where Americans were encouraged to eat their leftovers to secure more food for the military.
Victory Gardens Citizens planted their own food so that more food created from the food industry could go to the military.
Rosie the Riveter A tough, feminine figure created by the government to recruit women to factory jobs.
Double V Campaign Stood for victory abroad and at home. The campaign argued that African-Americans should be given their full citizenship rights in America if they were risking their lives for America. This included ending segregation in the military.
Tuskegee Airmen The first group of African-American aviators in the US armed forces. This group was a symbol of pride for African-Americans.
Executive Order 9081 Executive Order signed by President Harry Truman mandating integration in US armed forces.
Executive Order 9066 Executive order from President Franklin Roosevelt resulting in relocating 112,000 Japanese Americans on the West Coast to internment camps during World War II.
Internment Camps Areas that imprison large groups of people, usually without charges, and typically during war time.
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