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World War II Home Front - Mobilization in Alabama

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Ships, tanks, and planes—what does a military need to fight a war? An interesting lesson explains the government's military mobilization efforts in Alabama during WWII. Class members look at a PowerPoint presentation and discuss how the government's war efforts impacted the civilians of Alabama.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Have learners write newspaper articles about the military mobilization in Alabama 
  • Compare and contrast the different military efforts the government completed in Alabama 
Classroom Considerations
  • The topic of war may be sensitive  
Pros
  • The lesson uses primary sources
  • Extension activities are provided with the lesson plan
Cons
  • None