We finished watching the documentary on Hiroshima. I then had you read this packet of documents in class, and evaluate the U.S. decision to drop the atomic bomb on Japan.
Here is a link to the Truman Library site that has even MORE documents to explore!!
G Period, Homework: (the rest of the classes will get this assignment tomorrow)
Reading, "Mobilizing the American Home Front"
Read and take notes on the following:
- The “Four Freedoms”
- The Office of War Information (OWI)
- Why We Fight
- Office of Price Administration
- War Production Board and War Manpower Commission
- Government Incentives in Business
- University Research and Weapons Development
- Unions and Wartime Labor Strikes
- Wartime Changes in Agriculture
- Growth in the Federal Government
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