Period 7:1890-1945

An increasingly pluralistic United States

faced profound domestic and global
challenges, debated the proper degree of
government activism, and sought to
define its international role.

7.7 America in World War II

World War II
 World War II

Home Front Military Mobilization

Selective Service Registration Expansion to Include Men 18-65 (7.3.IIIC)
Womens Army Corp (WACs) (7.3.IIIC)
Womens Army Corp (WACs)
African Americans World War II (7.3.IIIC)
African Americans, Tuskegee Airman World War II (7.3.IIIC)
Japanese Americans, 442nd Regiment World War II (7.3.IIIC)
Navajo, Code Talkers World War II (7.3.IIIC)
Rosie the Riveter (7.3.IIIB)
Internal Migration in the United States During World War II
The National Debt, 19301950
Surpluses and Deficits in the Federal Budget, 19301995
Trinity Test Explosion - July 16th, 1945 - New Mexico .025 Seconds (7.3.IIIC)
Trinity Test Explosion - July 16th, 1945 - New Mexico 12 Seconds
 Dr. J Robert Oppenheimer
and General Groves
examine the remains of one
the bases of the steel test
tower.
Sept. 1945
 World War II

Discrimination (7.3.IIC)
Detroit Race Riots, 1943
A. Philip Randolph
Bracero Program (7.3.IIIA)
Zoot Suit Riots, 1943
Zoot Suit Riots, 1943