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| what were two important effects that resulted from th massive build-upof american indstry during WW2? |
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| it ended the great depression and it made an advantage by having a massive industry. |
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| what new oppertunities were avalible to women and african americans during WW2? |
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| playing sports, jobs, flying planes, having more oppertunities |
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| what did americans do on the home front to support the war effort? |
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| they recycld, rationed, and made victory gardens |
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| what were the new technoligies were devoleped during WW2 that helped the allies win the war? |
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| atomic bombs, codes and radar |
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| what was the goal of the manhatten project? |
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| to the build atomic bomb before germany could |
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| what atctivity took place in los alamos, new mexico? |
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| a young scientest who finished the atomic bomb in a secret lab? |
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| who was albert einstein and why was he important to the war effort? |
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| he bulit was important important weapons in the war. he was also a German Jewish scientist. |
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| how were the battleof midway and stalingrad turning points of the war? |
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| midway- inmidway japan was going to attack all of the u.s.'s ships ships but with radar let us know to attack them first. stalingrad-it forced the germans to surrender |
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| it was the day of the normandy invasion |
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| what was the purpose of the normandy invasion? |
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| to attack france's shores and get france to surrender. |
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| what was the purpose of the normandy invasion? |
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| to attack france's shores and get france to surrender. |
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| why was dwight eisenhower important? |
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| the allies general who was an american |
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