BIOL 1001 Chapter : Biology Chapter 26 And 27 Updated Students
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why we fight 8 films by frank cappa - reinforces roosevelt"s 4 freedoms. Preparing for war: cost plus contracts guarantees profit. Henry ford mass produces planes 1 per hour. Before war there were only 6000 planes in us. Some planners thought that the us couldn"t compete until 1943. Building a military: 15 million soldiers, 2 theaters. Office of war information (owi):movies released to let soldiers everywhere know difference between slave world and free world. Emphasizes the importance of people at home they were fighting too. Rationing (opa) office of price administration: revenue act increases tax from 5% to. Individual income tax exceeds business for 1st time. 1940 us debt goes from 50 to 60 billion. # of people directly employed by gov"t quadruples. Ca population increases, and mi increases because they are making tanks and planes. Rations: rubber very difficult to relace tires. Food 2 objectives: 1)to avoid hoarding, not overusing or misusing 2) to avoid inflation.
