US History: Chapter 34 America in World War II

Code Talkers: _______ ________ men who served in the military by transmitting ________ messages in their _________

Native American, radio, language

Through war and the increase f jobs in the cities and drafting of women and men= outside of women and blacks _______ _______ also started to move off _________

Native Americans, reservations

The influence of Matthew Perry and the japan US influence= Japan's citizens __________ to America

The influence of Matthew Perry and the japan US influence=

The armed forces took a lot of workers from the ______ industry

farm

The Japanese migration in California started to dominate intensive _______

farming

At war's end, two-thirds of women war workers _________ out of their jobs by employers or unions

forced

Japanese migration in California = agriculture changed from grain to ________ and ___________

fruits, vegetables

Many of the million men and women in uniform, having seen new sights and glimpsed new horizons, chose not to _____ ________ again at war's end

go home

The office of Price and Administration lowered the consumption of critical ______ such as ______ and ________

goods, meat, butter

In America the war= ________ the economy and lifted the country out of a decade-long ________

helped, depression

Yet the war's immediate impact on women's lives has frequently been exaggerated= most women still attended to _______ duties

home

Compared to World War I, patriotism of millions of _________ was not questioned or tormented

immigrants

Full employment and scarce consumer goods fueled a sharp ________ surge in 1942

inflationary

The war, perhaps even more than the New Deal, pointed the way to the post-1945 era of big-government ___________

interventionism

Due to white workers and farmers jealousy for Japanese success= California legislature denied Japanese immigrants already living in the United States the right to own ________

land

During this time period the marine and army divisions integrated the "______ _______" method within ________ distance of the Japanese home islands.

leap frogging, striking

Americans on the home front suffered _______ from the war compared with the peoples of the other fighting nations

little

The American troops ________ to Japanese troops in the fighting in the Philippines

lost

The large amount of workers removed from the farm industry to go to war were replaced and made up with __________ and improved ________

machinery, fertilizers

Between 1885 and 1924 roughly thousands of Japanese citizens ________ to Hawaii and America

migrated

A steep land tax in Japan= drove thousands of japan citizens to _________ to America

migration

The wartime bill amounted to _______ than ten times the direct cost of World War I

more

With Admiral Nimitz skillfully coordinating the efforts of _______, ______, and _______ units, the American attacks achieved ______ against Japan

naval, air, ground, success

Many African Americans migrated ________ for war _______ opportunities

north, job

Office of Price Administration (OPA): brought ascending ________ under control with regulations

prices

The increase of blacks and indians moving into new areas for war work= increase of ________ friction and ________

racial, violence

For disadvantages of migration, on the West Coast, Japanese immigrants faced ________ barbs and social _________

racist, segregation

Japanese immigrants that arrived to America were _______ chosen to properly _______ Japan

selectively, represent

Draft= farms and factories _______ of workers= needed ______ workers

short, new

New cotton picker= less need for black workers in the ________= migration of _______ workers to the ________

south, black, north

American strategist four proposed plans for waging war against Japan: 2. carrying the war into _________ _______

southeast asia

Hitler had entered the war with a formidable fleet of ultramodern _________= made Allies lose a lot of __________

submarines, ships

War industries ________ people into boomtowns like Los Angeles, Detroit, Seattle, and Baton Rouge. California's population ______ by nearly 2 million.

sucked, grew

African American migrating north= Explosive ______ developed over ________, _________, and ________facilities.

tensions, employment, housing, segregated

The flood of war dollars swept the plague of _________ from the land

unemployment

National War Labor Board (WLB): imposed ceilings on _______ increases

wage

Smith-Connally Anti-Strike ActAllowed the federal government to seize and operate plants threatened by labor ________

walkouts

labor ________ plagued the war effort

walkouts

_______ cured the Great depression

war

The main problem facing America was preparing for all out ______ ________

war production

War Production Board: executive order to direct all ________ _______

war production

During World War II 1.6 million _______ _______ left the south to migrate to the north

African Americans

Battle of Midway: victory for _________ (Japan or America?) for the island of _________

America

In the Naval Battle of the Coral Sea= victory for _______ against _______ (two options Japan/ America) in the pursuit of Australia

America, Japan

The Japanese had a successful mission against the US when the cut the famed ________ _______= US had to _________ war supplies to China

Burma Road, fly

Legally barred from becoming citizens= Japanese immigrants encouraged their children to learn ________ and to excel in _______

English, school

At Baatan while holding off Japanese attacks American troops were found with the support of ________ troops

Filipino

White workers and farmers, jealous of Japanese success= President Theodore Roosevelt negotiated the "________ ___________"

Gentlemen's Agreement

In August 1942 American ground forces gained control over the __________ Island in the _________= protect lifeline from America to ________

Guadalcanal, Solomons, Australia

American strategist four proposed plans for waging war against Japan: 1. defeating the Japanese in China by flying supplies over the ________ "_______" located in ________

Himalayan, hump, India

The turning point of the land-air war against _______ came late in _______

Hitler, 1942

American strategist four proposed plans for waging war against Japan: 4. "______ _______" from the South Pacific to within ________ distance of the Japanese home islands.

Island hopping, striking

Back at home many ________ Americans and _______ Americans supported the war program

Italian, German

Order No. 9066= removed ________ aliens and citizens from their homes

Japanese

The was early success of the efficient _______ militarists in the beginning of the war

Japanese

the concentration camps were created to prevent _______ Americans from sabotaging in support of _______ n case of invasion

Japanese, Japan

Battle of the Coral Sea + battle of Midway= halted _________ advances in the ________

Japanese, Pacific

_______ ________ resented the government-dictated wage ceilings

Labor unions

In 1853 the American commodore ________ ______ sailed into Japan's Uraga Bay and demanded the nation to open itself to _________ and ________ exchange with the US

Matthew Perry, diplomatic, commercial,

The influence of Matthew Perry and the japan US influence= Japan's new "_________" government

Meiji

Draft taking much of the workers at home= The Bracero Program= brought thousands of __________ workers to the US to work on _______

Mexican, crop

Black leader A. Philip Randolph, head of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, threatened a massive "_______ ______ _______ _______ " in 1941 to demand ________ opportunities for blacks in war jobs and in the armed forces

Negro March on Washington

The era of ______ ________ reform was also over under President Roosevelt administration

New Deal

Japanese launched widespread and successful attacks on the _______ and ______ ______

Pacific, East Asia

The increased anti-japanese hate derived from post _______ ________ fear and long time ___________ on the west coast

Pearl Harbor, prejudice

Activist pressure as well as the need to frame the war as a fight for freedom= ______ ________ support civil rights

President Roosevelt

Two thirds of the people in the Japanese concentration camps were ______ ________

US born

The war supported big government interventionism through having women and men working for _______ ________ along with their personal needs being cared for by _______ sponsored housing, day care, and health plans

Uncle Sam, government

America's task was far more complex and backbreaking than during ______ ______ _____

World War I

WACS (Women's Army Corps), WAVES (Women Accepted for Voluntary Emergency Service) and SPARS (U.S. Coast Guard Women's Reserve): represented women in _________

army

The postwar period witnessed women entering into suburban domesticity and the mothering of the "______ _________,"

baby boomers

Outside of women __________ were also a large group drafted into the war

blacks

American strategist four proposed plans for waging war against Japan: 3. heavy _______ of Japan from ______ air bases

bombing, Chinese

Congress of Racial Equality (CORE): ________ _______ organization committed to the __________ __ victory= victory ______ and at _______

civil rights, Double V, abroad, home

The Allies antisubmarine tactics were substantially aided by British ______ _________= they could therefore pinpoint the __________ of the U-boats lurking in the North Atlantic

code breakers, pinpoint

The Pacific coast consisted of _________ camps filled with thousands of ________ Americans

concentrated, Japanese

The south creating the mechanical ______ _______= no need for as much ______ _______ workers

cotton picker, African American

More women entering the workforce= more _____ ______ centers being built

day care

Philippines General Douglas MacArthur prevented Japanese army advance for five months by= holding a _________ position at _______ fighting off Japanese attacks

defensive, Bataan

Fair Employment Practices Commission (FEPC): established by Roosevelt to monitor the forbidding of _________ in defense war industries

discrimination

African Americans in the war felt betrayed as they faced ________ but yet ironically were still ________ for the same country that did this to them

discrimination, fighting

The war crisis was a massive drain on the American __________

economy

Gentlemen's Agreement: made the Japanese government limit _________

emigration

The war helped to support blacks in their struggle for ________

equality

The Japanese immigrants chosen to migrate to America were ________ and had a good ________

wealthy, education

American factories poured forth an avalanche of ________

weaponry

Dr. New Deal turned into Dr. ______ ______ _______ for American objectives

win the war

Draft taking much of factory/ farm workers= movement of ________ onto the factory floor

women

The Japanese government wanting to prevent a bachelor society in the United States promoted ______ migration as well

women's