Chapter 26 Section 3 Test

How did the U.S. government change its policy toward Japanese Americans serving in the military? How did many respond

The U.S. government changed its policy toward Japanese Americans by letting Japanese Americans fight in the war. The Japanese Americans responded by enlisting in the America and had many successes when fighting (18,000 decorations)

What were the WAAC and the WASP

The WAAC is the Women's Auxiliary Corps. The WASP is the Women's Airforce Service Pilots

What government agency oversaw factory production during the war

The War Production Board oversaw factory production during the war

How did people on the homefront support the war effort

People on the home front supported the war effort by buying bonds, growing food, working in factories, and enlisting in the army

Why did A. Philip Randolph organize a march on Washington and then cancel it

Philip Randolph organized a march on Washington to protest unfair pay for African Americans. He canceled it because Roosevelt made an order prohibiting racial discrimination, which meant that A. Philip's goal was met

How did the bracero program benefit both Mexicans and Americans

The Mexicans benefited from the bracero program because they were able to get a good living with food, water, and shelter. The Americans benefited from this because we were able to get people to do the farming, which was important while many Americans were preparing for the war

What was the internment program

The internment program was when Germans, Italian, and Japanese Americans were put into camps because the government thought that they might be spies. Japanese were the primary group in the camps