U.S. Mobilization and Japanese Internment PowerPoint Presentation

PowerPoint presentation: 22 slides

Objective: To examine the U.S. mobilization for war and the subsequent treatment of Japanese-Americans.

 Topics Covered:

-          Draft

-          War Production Board

-          Rationing of goods

-          Women join the workforce

-          Japanese – American relocation and internment

-          War Relocation Agency

 Key Terms and People: 

-          “Rosie the Riveter”

 Multimedia:

-          Audio clip: “Rosie the Riveter” by, Redd Evans and John Jacob Loeb

-          Audio clip: “We’re Gonna Have To Slap The Dirty Little Jap” by, Carson Robison

-          Video clip: Japanese – American Internment (U.S. government propaganda)

-          Video and Audio clip: “Kenji” by, Fort Minor