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war production board
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helped factories shift from making consumer goods to making guns, ships, aircraft, and other war materials.
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rationing
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limitations on the amounts of certain goods that people could buy.
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victory gardens
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to combat food shortages, many americans planted victory gardens
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Rosie the Riveter
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a symbol of American woman's contribution to the war effort.
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Double V campaign
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victory over the enemy abroad and at home
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Tuskegee Airman
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African American fighter pilots who trained at Tuskegee, Alabama
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compensation
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repayment for losses
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bracero program
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the recruitment of mexican laborers
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