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Final Exam Review 3 The US Homefront
Test Description: Review for the final exam. Topics include: US homefront during WWII.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Rosie the Riveter was a wartime symbol of the growing role of women in
A
the home
B
education
C
the armed forces
D
factories
2) Which group later received an apology and money from the federal government as a result of their internment during WWII?
A
Italian Americans
B
Japanese Americans
C
Mexican Americans
D
German Americans
3) Paper drives, rationing of food and gasoline, and victory gardens were all elements of
A
post-Civil War economic growth
B
growth of industry in the late 1800s
C
support for World War II at home
D
New Deal relief programs
4) During World War II, the federal government reacted to shortages of various goods by
A
raising prices to increase consumer demand
B
increasing imports when shortages developed
C
imposing a national sales tax
D
rationing certain products
5) Which statement most accuratly describes how World War II affected the home front in the United States?
A
Unemployment went up, businesses overproduced, and farms failed
B
American homes were bombed, factories were closed, and food production declined
C
Gasoline was rationed, people planted victory gardens, and more women worked in factories
D
Factory production went down, women lost rights, and Americans lost jobs
6) Victory gardens, rationing, scrap drives, and bond drives are most closely associated with
A
the antiwar movement in the 1960s
B
home front efforts during World War II
C
environmental conservation in the 1970s
D
McCarthyism during the Cold War
7) Which federal policy was enacted during World War II and justified as a wartime necessity?
A
internment of Japanese Americans
B
a ban on German language books
C
exclusion of Chinese immigrants
D
adoption of the quota system of immigration
8) Which factor contributed to the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II?
A
influence of racial prejudice
B
fear of loss of jobs to Japanese workers
C
increase in terrorist activities on the West Coast
D
labor shortages during the war
9) During World War II, the federal government used rationing to
A
increase imports of scarce products
B
hold down prices of military weapons
C
provide more resources for the military
D
increase educational benefits for veterans
10) During World War II, posters of Rosie the Riveter were used to
A
promote women's suffrage
B
support higher education for women.
C
recruit women into wartime industries
D
encourage women to serve in the armed forces
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