1.
Read the following articles:
"Becoming the Arsenal of Democracy" on the
National World War II Museum
web page.
https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/becoming-arsenal-democracy (Links to an external site.)
"The Arsenal of Democracy" on the
Global Security
website.
https://www.globalsecurity.org/military/ops/world_war_2-arsenal.htm (Links to an external site.)
"American Sent Gear to the USSR to help win World War II"
https://share.america.gov/america-sent-equipment-to-soviet-union-in-world-war-ii/ (Links to an external site.)
2.
Watch the following primary source video: President Franklin Roosevelt's "Great Arsenal of Democracy" December 29, 1940 Fireside Chat radio address—you can also read a transcript of the address. Roosevelt gave this address one year prior to the American entrance into the Second World War following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
US President Franklin Roosevelt's "Great Arsenal of Democracy" speech. HD Stock Footage (Links to an external site.)
FDR Transcript
https://web.mit.edu/21h.102/www/Primary%20source%20collections/World%20War%20II/FDR,%20Arsenal%20of%20Democracy.html (Links to an external site.)
3.
Write a one-page, 250 word essay explaining why American war production helped ensure an Allied victory in the Second World War. In your essay, quote directly from Roosevelt's "Arsenal of Democracy" speech.
4.
Optional: For fun watch the following skit from
Saturday Night
Live
.
.
Organic Name Reactions for the students and aspirants of Chemistry12th.pptx
1. Read the following articlesBecoming the Arsenal of Democr.docx
1. 1.
Read the following articles:
"Becoming the Arsenal of Democracy" on the
National World War II Museum
web page.
https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/becoming-
arsenal-democracy (Links to an external site.)
"The Arsenal of Democracy" on the
Global Security
website.
https://www.globalsecurity.org/military/ops/world_war_2-
arsenal.htm (Links to an external site.)
"American Sent Gear to the USSR to help win World War II"
https://share.america.gov/america-sent-equipment-to-soviet-
union-in-world-war-ii/ (Links to an external site.)
2.
Watch the following primary source video: President Franklin
Roosevelt's "Great Arsenal of Democracy" December 29, 1940
Fireside Chat radio address—you can also read a transcript of
the address. Roosevelt gave this address one year prior to the
American entrance into the Second World War following the
Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
US President Franklin Roosevelt's "Great Arsenal of
Democracy" speech. HD Stock Footage (Links to an external
site.)
FDR Transcript
