World War II on the Home Front Answers

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This map shows internment locations during World War II.

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the east coast
B
the west coast
C
the northeast
D
the south
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Which is true about the US draft during World War II?

A
Most men were drafted in the late 1930s.
B
Men between the ages of 18 and 45 were eligible.
C
Women were drafted into non-combat military roles.
D
The draft decreased the number of military personnel.
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During World War II, what prompted many Americans to grow their own produce in Victory gardens?

A
A shortage of workers and transportation made it hard to get crops.
B
The government closed all food shops until the end of the war.
C
Most food shops were converted to war equipment manufacturers.
D
The government established strict curfews that limited shopping opportunities.
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mobilization
B
propaganda
C
rationing
D
drafting
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What was an effect of the US government selling war bonds?

A
Citizens received government loans to support them during the war.
B
Citizens saw immediate returns on their investments.
C
The public protested the mandatory war bonds.
D
The government raised hundreds of billions of dollars.
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The chart shows production totals for the US military during World War II.

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A
aircraft.
B
ships.
C
tanks.
D
trucks and other vehicles.
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Which best describes internment camps for Japanese Americans in World War II?

A
They had well-built houses.
B
They provided plenty of privacy.
C
They were built in harsh, remote environments.
D
They encouraged anti-American attitudes.
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What effect did the development of radar have during the war?

A
It was used to generate electricity.
B
It was used to find enemy planes and ships.
C
It restricted the amount of goods a person could buy.
D
It was used to make powerful new weapons.
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bonds
B
rations
C
propaganda
D
produce
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What did the US government’s Executive Order 9066 authorize?

A
the relocation of people with Japanese ancestry to California
B
the exclusion of any person from any area of the country
C
the registration of German Americans as potential foreign enemies
D
the exclusion of Italian Americans from the military

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