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Attack on Pearl Harbor |
On the morning of December 7, 1941, two Waves of Japanese airplanes attacked the U.S. Fleet anchored at Pearl Harbor. |
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War Bonds |
War Bonds were bought by American citizens raised huge amounts of money to pay for the war. |
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Victory Gardens |
Victory Gardens helped ensure an adequate food supply for both civilians and troops. |
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Rationing |
Rationing regulated the amount of goods a consumer could buy. |
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Executive Order 9066 |
In early 1942, President Roosevelt issued the Executive Order 9066, permitting military commanders to require Japenese Americans to relocate to interior internment camps away from the Western coastal regions. |
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Korematsu v. United States |
In 1944, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld these forced relocations in Korematsu v. U.S. On the grounds that constitutional liberties may be limited in war time. |