AQA GCSE History · 8145
Paper 1
Revise: Impact of the Second World WarRoosevelt responded with Executive Order 8802, banning racial discrimination in defence industries. The Fair Employment Practices Committee investigated violations.
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GCSE History · key term
Roosevelt’s 1941 presidential order banning racial discrimination in defence employment.
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Paper 1
Revise: Impact of the Second World WarRoosevelt responded with Executive Order 8802, banning racial discrimination in defence industries. The Fair Employment Practices Committee investigated violations.
Keep chronology clear: Lend Lease and Executive Order 8802 began in 1941, before the USA entered the war in December; the War Production Board followed in January 1942.
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