Module 07: Did World War II Advance Minorities, Women, and the Poor?

Assignments

Module Evaluation

Please assist the project team for the Digital History Reader by completing the short survey below. Your responses will be very helpful in the further development of the Reader.

Module Evaluation: US 07: Did World War II Advance Minorities, Women, and the Poor?

Suggested Writing Assignments and Classroom Discussion

  1. Why were Japanese Americans relocated during World War II? How did internment affect them? How were they recompensed?

  2. Despite continuing racism, African Americans made impressive advances on the World War II home front. What were they, and how did they influence postwar America?

  3. In what ways did women participate in civilian and military aspects of World War II?