1.Selective Training and service Act - 1940
-first peacetime draft in US history
-used until 1973 to fill military needs
-after 1973, US military depended on volunteers to fill needs
2.Woman in WWII
-they worked like nurses helping the soldiers
- work in
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Continued with the questions from yesterday.
13. Battle in Africa and Italy: Took place in North Africa from June 10th, 1940 through May of 1943. These campaigns fought between the Allies and the Axis powers. Both powers wanted the Middle Eastern reso
Blog disscutions.
Soft underbelly of Europe. Italy was thought to be weakest spot for us to take back.
Invasion of italy 11 months after pearl harbor when we first faught. Italian gov serendered relitivly quickly but took a while to get control of germ
Blog discussion today.
US Homefront:
1. Selective Training and Service Act 1940
First peacetime draft in US History. Used until 1973 to fill military needs. After 1973, US military depended on volunteers to fill needs.
2. Women's role in WWII
US homefr
1. Selective Training and Service Act
*First peacetime draft in US history
*Used until 1973 to fill military needs
*After 1973, US military depended on volunteers to fill needs
2. Women's role in WWII
*Rosie the river was to show that women need to step
US Homefront:
1. Selective Training and Service Act
-first peacetime draft in US History
-we had the lend-lease act, and all the WW2 acts
-Wilson was preparing us for war
-your name is pulled out of a hat or whatever and you get drafted
-after 1973 we depe
US Homefront:
1. Selective Training and Service Act
- First peacetime draft in US History
- Used until 1973 to fill military needs
- After 1973, US military depended on volenteers to fill needs
2. Women's role in WWII
- Rossie the Rivetor gave women the idea that
US Homefront:
1. Selective Training and Service Act
- First peacetime draft in US History
- Used until 1973 to fill military needs
- After 1973, US military depended on volenteers to fill needs
2. Women's role in WWII
- Rossie the Rivetor gave women the idea that
We had a blog discussion. History- Originally called Mesopotamia, which was the birthplace of law and civilization. The wheel was invented here It was controlled by various countries over the years,before WW1 it was controlled by Turkey and after WW
Today we talked about a new forum that is due next thursday.
Next we did our map.
Now we are having a discussion over our assigned blog.
British took over after ww1 as a league of nations mandate. A monarchy was established in 1921 iraq gained independe
We went ove some of the new map.
Blog discussion about Iraq-
History- Writing and law began in this area. The wheel was also supposedly invented here. Iraq leadership has chnged many time along with their name. Until World War I the Turkish controlled
Blog Discussion
All different periods in its history, Iraq was the center of the indigenous Atkadian, Sumerian, Assyrian, Babylonian, and Abbasid empires.
It came under British control after WW1(1918) as a League of Nations mandate.
A monarchy was esta
Today we went over our maps and then did our blog discussions.iraq was controed by britian after world war 1 and before it was controlled by turkey. in 1932 iraq became an independant country. iraq was controleld by the ba'ath party from 1968 until 2
iraq history
democratic govt set up by iraq. foreign troops stayed in iraq after establishment of new govt. almost a civil war. we wanted to make sure that the govt was stable enough to handle themselves. in aug 2010 we pulled combat troops out of the
Went over maps and had our blog discussion over the Iraq blog
- at different periods of it's history, iraq was the center of the indigenous Akkadian, Sumerian, Assyrian, Babylonian, and Abbasid empires.
- a monarchy was established in 1921
- iraq claimed inde
Went over South America and Central America map.
went over the latin america map
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US map quiz
I was absent.