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TASK

As an undercover agent, you will examine primary sources between the period of 1941 to 1945 including posters, government documents, advertisements, political cartoons, artifacts, maps, photographs and eyewitness accounts of that time period to determine the effect of WWII on the US home front. 

In traveling around the United States, you must blend in with the community and be very careful not to fall into the hands of the CIA or FBI. The Axis countries must be informed about what the USA is doing to mobilize the home front to support and supply the armed forces.

Each member of the team (3) will investigate one of the following topics and write a final report to your superior, General Axel Powers, which includes an introductory paragraph, supporting paragraphs with a topic and transition sentence, and a concluding paragraph. Be sure to include details, examples or reasons when developing your ideas and conclusions.

1.     Effects on the role of women

2.     Effects on the average citizen

3.     Effect on civil liberties: Japanese Internment  

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