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Homefront. How did our effort in World War II begin? In other words, what resource was the most important in the entire campaign?

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1 Homefront

2 How did our effort in World War II begin? In other words, what resource was the most important in the entire campaign?

3 Today I will evaluate the effort that Americans made at home to create the resources needed to win WWII

4 US Army overwhelmed by volunteers after Pearl Harbor

5 African-American “Double-V” Hispanics- 17 Congressional Medals of Honor Code-Talkers Women Tuskegee Airmen Trailer Windtalker Trailer

6 Two-ocean navy How did the government get companies to make products as fast as possible?

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8 Byrnes warns against lag in production

9 War Production Board No cars made for 3 years What should happen to violators?

10 What is a black market? Why do they exist?

11 Top 10 Markets Biological organs Transportation providers Illegal drugs Prostitution Weaponry Alcohol and tobacco Copyrighted media Currency Fuel People?

12 Black market- a market outside of the established state market. Black markets exist because…

13 Read pgs. 288-293 Complete study guide

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