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World War 2 Home Front Quiz 20 Questions By: Whitney Vaughn
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1
Who was Rosie the Riveter?
A woman who felt she was unable to help the war effort
A woman who hated helping others
Iconic image that represents the women who worked in factory
A woman who discouraged women to get involved in the war
2
What did Service Flags symbolize?
The number of war wins we had
The area they were serving
The amount of patriotism people had
Someone they knew was fighting in the war
3
What did the term G.I stand for?
German Identity
General Information
Government Institution
Government Issued
4
What was the Manhattan Project all about?
An enviromental expirement to save the trees
A factory that parachutes for soldiers
A factory that helped produce clothing for soldiers
A factory that produced atomic bombs during World War 2
5
Where did African-Americans migrate during the Great Migration?
From East to West
From West to East
From the South to North
From the North to South
6
What was the Bracero Program?
A program to help the needy
Recruited Mexican American laborers to fill labor shortages
A labratory finding cures for illnesses
A program that helped send students to college
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What could Americans get by using their Rationing Books?
Items like sugar, meat, and canned foods
A free car
A free train ticket
A free education
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Who was found guilty during the Korematsu Vs. U.S court case?
The United States
The policeman who arrested him
President Franklin D. Roosevelt
Fred Korematsu
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Why was Dorrie Miller a significant figure during Pearl Harbor?
He was a cook
He died during Pearl Harbor
He shot down Japanese planes during Pearl Harbor
He flew a plane into the U.S.S. Arizona
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Who was involved in the Zoot Suit Riots?
Mexican-Americans and American Sailors
German soldiers and American Naval Officers
American sailors and Japanese- Americans
American citizens and Japanese citizens
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What was printed off and copied into many newspapers and helped people track the war?
Pictures of soldiers
Civilian Maps
Crossword Puzzles
Articles about education
12
What was the term that referred to children being unsupervised or being left home alone?
Latchkey Kids
Forgotten Generation
Orphans
Eight-Hour Orphans
13
What is it called when a whole nation rallies together to help a war effort?
Total War
American War
Home-Front War
All out War
14
What event occured on the date of December 7, 1941, that changed American history forever?
President Franklin D. Roosevelt died
V-Day
Pearl Harbor
D-Day
15
What happened to the U.S.S Arizona?
It was overseas during Pearl Harbor
The Japanese captured it
It was shot down during Pearl Harbor
It got shot down near Japan
16
Who was apart of the Greatest Generation?
Those who faught in World War 2
The Baby Boomers
Norman Rockwell
Kids who babysat their siblings
17
What were the Four Freedoms?
Freedom of Speech, Worship, Fear, and Want
Freedom of Petition, Equal Justice, Worship, and Fear
The Freedom to own Property, Speech, Fear, and Want
Freedom of Worship, To Bear Arms, Fear, and Want
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Where were Japansese-Americans sent after Pearl Harbor?
Overseas
Internment Camps
To jail
Japan
19
Who was a very famous artist during World War 2?
Van Gogh
Connor Delray
Norman Rockwell
Jake Morgan
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Why was Penicillin significant during the war?
Many people started using this drug
It made people very sick
It was used to treat American soldiers wounded during war
It was not tested well and many got sick from it
