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How did the Gross National Product (GNP) of the US change between 1940 and 1944?

A
It increased slightly.
B
It stayed the same.
C
It more than doubled.
D
It tripled.
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Which of the following did the US produce more of during World War II than Germany, Japan, and Italy combined?

A
aircraft
B
automobiles
C
helmets
D
uniforms
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What did US car companies produce during World War II?

A
airplanes and tanks
B
military uniforms and helmets
C
guns and ammunition
D
food and first-aid supplies
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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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A
the Blitzkrieg of London by German air forces
B
the declaraton of war by the Soviet Union on Germany
C
the attack on the Pearl Harbor naval base by Japan
D
the discovery of concentration camps in Poland
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How did the US computer ENIAC help the war effort?

A
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.
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What improvement made to penicillin during World War II saved many soldiers’ lives?

A
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.
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A goal of the Defense Plant Corporation was

A
to coordinate wartime business and labor.
B
to oversee wartime production.
C
to prepare the US for war.
D
to give money to businesses to fund war production.
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How did the United States mobilize prior to joining World War II?

A
by boosting wartime production for the Allies
B
by planning to drop atomic bombs on Japan
C
by boosting wartime production for the Axis powers
D
by joining the peace movement
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Which two groups helped the US boost its World War II production to record levels?

A
government and armed forces
B
labor and business
C
the House and the Senate
D
the Judiciary and Congress
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Which of the following best describes the state of the US economy in 1939?

A
The US economy was in a boom.
B
The US economy was in a depression.
C
The US economy had low unemployment.
D
The US economy had strong business growth.

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