Effects of World War II on American Society by: Tan Ly

World War II affected almost every aspect of American life. The 1930's marked a decade of economic hardship. In 1930, the Great Depression deepened and millions of Americans were forced out of their homes and jobs, equaling little money to support their families. Despite the numerous government agencies created by President Roosevelt, which produced thousands of jobs, many Americans felt hopeless. The rich were getting richer, and the opportunities and prospects of America's poor became grimmer. American morale was at an all time low since the days of the Civil War.
With the first sign of…