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USII.7c #1
Test Description: WWII Home Front
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What finally ended the depression and put many unemployed Americans back to work?
A
The New Deal
B
Capitalism
C
World War II
D
The Fair Deal
2) What did the United States government encourage women to do when the United States entered World War II?
A
Wait for their husbands at home
B
Take industrial jobs
C
Increase their consumer spending
D
Spy on their German neighbors
3) What was a negative result of World War II?
A
Internment of Japanese Americans
B
End of the the Great Depression
C
African American workers were more respected because they were needed in defense plants
D
Women became respected as workers in all kinds of factory jobs
4) Which is not a way losses of life and injuries sustained during the World Wars affected life back at home?
A
Millions died leaving spouses and children with unbearable emotional loss and significant economic hardship.
B
Many women had no choice but to develop a different way of life by working outside the home in order to provide for their fam
C
Many men and women who survived returned home with disabilities that kept them from being able to work again.
D
Most men and women were proud of their accomplishments and were able to quickly reclaim their places back at home.
5) How did economic roles for women NOT change during World War II?
A
Women often continued to work at home as minority males took job openings.
B
Women worked in new jobs that were previously considered unavailable to women.
C
Women often became the primary financial support for their families while men were away fighting.
D
Women entered the military and government.
6) How were race relations in America during WWII?
A
segregated water fountains were abolished
B
the war ended all segregation
C
war industries were desegregated
D
only women worked in war industries
7) Which answer best represents a way Americans could support the war effort from home?
A
Protecting water supplies
B
Supporting tax breaks
C
Buy more groceries
D
Recycling scrap metal
8) Which statement is true of Clara Barton and Rosie the Riveter?
A
Both represented how women were needed to build weaponry during wartime.
B
Both provided ways for workers to strengthen the economy during wartime.
C
Both represented ways for women to provide help to Americans during wartime.
D
Both provided medical assistance to American soldiers during wartime.
9) Why were internment camps set up in the United States during World War II?
A
The United States believed that the Japanese Americans could have been the enemy and could not be trusted.
B
Japanese Americans refused to fight in the war against their own countrymen.
C
The United States wanted to protect the Japanese Americans from their own country of Japan.
D
Women and children needed to be taken care of while their husbands and fathers were off to war.
10) During World War II, Americans supported the war effort by —
A
building houses for returning soldiers
B
conserving resources
C
protecting large cities
D
buying more food products
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