1. Chapter 25: World War II Section 2: The Home Front

2. New Economic Opportunity Women worked in industry. Rosie the Riveter. Women worked in industry. Rosie the Riveter. Jobs were segregated. Jobs were segregated.

3. Propaganda

4. A. Philip Randolph Head of Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. Head of Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. Demanded blacks no longer accept second class citizenship. Demanded blacks no longer accept second class citizenship. Executive Order 8802: FDR; assured fair hiring practices in government funded jobs. Executive Order 8802: FDR; assured fair hiring practices in government funded jobs.

5. Population Starts to Shift Industry in the South grew causing population boom. Industry in the South grew causing population boom. Mexicans were used to work on farms in the West. Mexicans were used to work on farms in the West.

6. Migration Triggers Conflict Detroit: Lack of housing because of blacks moving in from the South. Detroit: Lack of housing because of blacks moving in from the South. –34 people would be killed. Los Angeles (Zoot Suit Riots): Sailors looked for Mexicans to beat up. Los Angeles (Zoot Suit Riots): Sailors looked for Mexicans to beat up.

7. Challenge to Civil Liberties Japanese, German, and Italian immigrants were put on an “enemies” list. Japanese, German, and Italian immigrants were put on an “enemies” list. Japanese on the West Coast were rounded up and put into camps because they were “enemies.” Japanese on the West Coast were rounded up and put into camps because they were “enemies.”

9. Korematsu v. United States Take away the rights of the few to protect the many. Take away the rights of the few to protect the many. Fred Korematsu was a U.S. born Japanese American. Fred Korematsu was a U.S. born Japanese American. –Said order to move to internment camp violated the 5 th Amendment.

10. Supporting the War Economy 5 percent income tax. 5 percent income tax. War bonds. War bonds.

11. Government Manages Economy Consumer products were scarce. Consumer products were scarce. Rationing: Monthly ration book. Products cost stamps and points. Rationing: Monthly ration book. Products cost stamps and points. Office of War Information: Drummed up support for the war effort. Office of War Information: Drummed up support for the war effort.