Mobilization on the Home Front Answers
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How did the US computer ENIAC help the war effort?
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It did complex calculations needed to accurately fire artillery.B
It did complex calculations that planned battle strategies.C
It decoded the German language.D
It decoded the Japanese language.2
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What improvement made to penicillin during World War II saved many soldiers’ lives?
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Different types of penicillin were developed.B
Stronger types of penicillin were developed.C
Larger quantities of penicillin were made.D
Smaller quantities of penicillin were made.3
What was the main way that war mobilization helped to end the Great Depression?
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Many unemployed people went to work in war-related industries.B
Many unemployed men were forced to enlist as soldiers.C
Many people grew rich from new technologies.D
Many people found jobs in industries that did not produce war products.4
The US was called the Arsenal of Democracy because
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It was the country where all weapons were kept.B
It provided supplies for the Axis war effort, not just the US effort.C
It provided supplies for the Allied war effort, not just the US effort.D
It was the country where all aircraft were housed.5
How did radar technology help the British win the Battle of Britain?
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It helped them fly faster.B
It helped them find and attack German ships.C
It helped them find and attack German planes.D
It helped them fly farther.6
How did the Gross National Product (GNP) of the US change between 1940 and 1944?
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It increased slightly.B
It stayed the same.C
It more than doubled.D
It tripled.7
World War II mobilization affected women by
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encouraging them to work within the home.B
giving them the opportunity to work in various factories.C
conscripting them into the army.D
giving them jobs considered to be traditional for women.8
View the graph showing enlistment records by year. Which event led to the peak of 3,030,407 enlistments for US military service in 1942?
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the Blitzkrieg of London by German air forcesB
the declaraton of war by the Soviet Union on GermanyC
the attack on the Pearl Harbor naval base by JapanD
the discovery of concentration camps in Poland9
What did US car companies produce during World War II?
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airplanes and tanksB
military uniforms and helmetsC
guns and ammunitionD
food and first-aid supplies10
How did the United States mobilize prior to joining World War II?
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by boosting wartime production for the AlliesB
by planning to drop atomic bombs on JapanC
by boosting wartime production for the Axis powersD
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