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15 Cards in this Set
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Korematsu v US 1944
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constitutionality of concentration camps
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War Production Board
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produced enormous amount of weaponry
halted the manufacture of nonessential things |
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Office of Price Admin
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brought prices down
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War Labor Bd
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no wage increases
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Smith-Connaly Anti-Strike Act 1943
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seize and operate tied up businesses
gov took control of coal mines and rrs |
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Fair Employment Practices Commission
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no discrimination in defense industries
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Randolph
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threatened a negro march on washington
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Significance of Coral Sea
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all fighting was done by carrier based aircraft
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Significance of Midway
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Jp lost 4 carriers
turning pt in the pacific war Nimitz and Spruance |
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Significance of Guadalcancal
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Jp to Am lost 10 to 1
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leap-frogging
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Am forces driving towards Tokyo would reduce fortified jp outposts
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island-hopping
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bypassing some of the most heavily fortified jp posts,capturing nearby islands, setting up airfields on them, and neutralizing the enemy bases
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Battle of El Alamein
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Montogomery attacked the germans led by Rommel all the way back to Tunisia
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Stalingrad
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turning pt
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Soft Underbelly
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Eisenhower on French held north africa ag ger-it army
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