The manhattan project...

Was run by the Corps of Engineers and Oppenheimer

What did the WAVES stand for?

Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service

Gold Star Mothers was a .......?

A non-profit to help women dealing with dead spouses

Air raids/blackout drills...

Gave US citizens comfort in case of an attack

saved food and supplies for troops

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World War 2: The Homefront

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1
What does WASPS stand for?
Women Airmen Serving People
Women As Strong People Stand
Women Airforce Service Pilots
2
What was the name of the cartoon who represented Women fighting on the homefront?
Rose the Riveter
Rosie the Helper
Rosie the Riveter
3
What was the Jim Crow "slogan"?
"Separate the Races"
"Separate and not equal"
"Separate but equal"
4
What was the name of group of the first African-American pilots?
The Black Airmen
The Tuscany Airmen
The Jim Crow Airmen
The Tuskegee Airmen
5
Internment was...
A way to separate Japanese non-citizens in the us
An executive order
A plan to purge Japanese people living in the US
A document sent from the Massachusetts Governor to Roosevelt
6
The manhattan project...
Was run by the Corps of Engineers and Oppenheimer
Occurred in manhattan
Started out as a way to research alien life
Was funded single handedly by the POTUS
7
What did women not build during WWII?
weapons
ships
tanks
aircrafts
8
What did the WAVES stand for?
Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service
Women Appreciating Victories Everywhere Service
Women Are Very Expressive Sometimes
9
Gold Star Mothers was a .......?
A non-profit for women helping troops
A non-profit to help women dealing with dead spouses
Non-profit for women helping women in the forces
10
Air raids/blackout drills...
Were training exercises for Air force pilots
Gave US citizens comfort in case of an attack
Were training exercises for Navy pilots
11
What was the failed German intelligence plan for sabotage inside the US during WW2 called?
Operation 674
Operation Germany
Operation Pastor
Operation Pastorius
12
Rationing did what?
saved food and supplies for women and children
saved food and supplies for the politicians
saved food and supplies for troops

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