Thursday, March 3

WWII Homefront, Video Clips:

FDR, The Four Freedoms Speech

OWI Film, Manpower

OWI Film, Wartime Nutrition

Homework (started in class):

Reading, p.772-785 (spans issues of women and minorities during the war, through to the end of war conferences)

Read and Take Notes on the Following: (will be checked tomorrow)

1. The Alien Registration (Smith) Act
2. Internment of Japanese Americans (“An Enemy Race”)
3. The “Double V” Campaign
4. FDR’s Executive Order No. 8802
5. Race Riots of 1943
6. The Bracero Program
7. The “zoot-suit riot”
8. Experience of Women in War Industries
9. Creation of the United Nations
10. The St. Louis
11. The Yalta Conference
12. The Potsdam Conference

B Period got the IN-CLASS ESSAY Prompt and Explanation Hand-Out (hi, I'm a link!)

The in-class essay test will be this coming Tuesday, March 8!!