US History – The American Homefront WWII

*Below are two brief videos covering the American effort to mobilize for war after Pearl Harbor.  These videos give a nice overview of the important aspects of American Homefront effort during WWII.  Also review Mr. M’s WWII notes slides 51-53.

Your task is to watch these videos and share with me some significant information you learned about American mobilization for war and the home front war effort.

The American Homefront Part 1

  1. After watching Part 1:  In a few sentences briefly explain what you learned about TWO different major aspects of American mobilization for war & home front war efforts.  You may discuss any two aspects that were covered in this video.

The American Homefront Part 2

2.  After watching Part 2:  In a few sentences briefly explain what you learned about TWO different major aspects of American mobilization for war & home front war efforts.  You may discuss any two aspects that were covered in this video.

*Below is a video covering one of the most unfortunate aspects of the war here on the home front in the US…Japanese Internment.

Japanese Internment

3. After watching the video on Japanese Internment:  In a few sentences briefly explain what you learned about TWO different aspects of Japanese Internment during WWII.  You may discuss any two aspects that were covered in this video.

 

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