Americans at War Answers
0 verified answers
1
Free Preview
Why were certain foods rationed during World War II?
A
They were expensive to produce.B
They were not essential.C
They were unhealthy.D
They were nearly impossible to produce.2
Free Preview
Before World War II, women had served in war as
A
combat soldiers.B
air traffic controllers.C
officers.D
nurses.3
Look at the World War II propaganda poster.The main message of the poster is that
A
women in noncombatant military jobs were important to winning the war.B
female workers were patriotic and made the best military typists.C
women could work in any job they chose during the war.D
female workers could single-handedly win the war.4
Women who served in the WASP during World War II were
A
Air Force service pilots.B
Air Force service police.C
Air Force typists.D
Air Force radio dispatchers.5
What types of military jobs did women take in World War II?
A
air traffic controller jobsB
combat jobsC
jobs in munitions factoriesD
jobs in shipyards6
Why were materials such as scrap iron, rubber, and aluminum recycled during the war?
A
They were used to make ammunition and explosives.B
They were used to make American automobiles.C
They were used to make peacetime goods.D
They were used to make stoves and refrigerators.7
The US government made broad use of propaganda during World War II to
A
caution people about war.B
build support for the war effort.C
spread false information about the Germans.D
keep people employed.8
In which branch of the service was the WAC?
A
MarinesB
Air ForceC
ArmyD
Navy9
What was the main purpose of the Office of War Information?
A
to encourage soldiers to enlist and to get people to buy war bondsB
to hold rallies for the AlliesC
to give out information about the progress of the warD
to conscript soldiers10
Women were recruited for jobs vital to the war effort on the home front. Which is an obstacle they faced?
A
There were not enough jobs available outside the home.B
Attitudes about the role of women in the workplace needed to change.C
The government did not support women joining the workforce in large numbers.D
Available jobs were limited to nursing, housekeeping, and clerical work.Did you find these answers helpful?
Verified answers available
TRY EDGENUITY HACKS
- Auto Complete Exams
- Auto Complete Assignments
- Skip Videos Instantly
50,000+ students using this