Answers New Mexico HistoryTheme 4: The Early 20th Century and Economic Changes

Theme 4: The Early 20th Century and Economic Changes — Test Answers

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Why was New Mexico a good place for Robert Goddard's experiments?

It had a history of military and scientific research.

It offered wide, open spaces for safer rocket testing.

It provided materials for rocket construction.

It had a large population for research assistance.

How were women's wartime roles different from their roles before the war?

They were encouraged to join military units as pilots and soldiers.

They no longer worked as nurses, teachers, or homemakers.

They shifted from unpaid work to paid positions outside the home.

They were now allowed to volunteer for short-term projects.

How does this statue in Las Cruces memorialize the New Mexico 200th Coast Artillery?

It celebrates the achievements of the Navajo Code Talkers.

It honors the bravery and sacrifices of those on the Bataan Death March.

It highlights the victories of battles that were won in the Philippines.

It remembers those who perished in the attack on Pearl Harbor.

Which concept does this wartime poster depict?

women joining the US military

women joining the industrial workforce

women growing victory gardens

women running scrap metal drives

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