Which is NOT a reason Japan attacked the U.S. base at Pearl Harbor?

They were trying to steal U.S. atomic weapons plan

How did American civilians get rationed goods like food and clothing from the government?

Families were issued ration books with coupons based on size

How did the U.S. government ensure the military had supplies and resources to fight the war?

They limited how much people could buy by rationing goods

How did the U.S. keep military and industrial production levels high after drafting soldiers?

Women and African Americans took the empty factory jobs

What caused the U.S. to enter World War 2 on the side of the Allies?

The sneak attack on Pearl Harbor naval base by Japan

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Which is NOT a reason Japan attacked the U.S. base at Pearl Harbor?
They wanted to keep the U.S. out of the war
They were trying to steal U.S. atomic weapons plan
The U.S. had cut off oil, gas, and rubber trade with Japan
They felt it would cripple the U.S. navy
2
What was the first non food rationed item?
gasoline
typewriters
rubber
cars
3
How did American civilians get rationed goods like food and clothing from the government?
They were able to use war bonds to buy goods
Families were issued ration books with coupons based on size
American families were paid in food and rationed goods
There were no limits on rationed groups someone could buy
4
People were encouraged to do what to get more food?
Stock pile it
Grow it
Steel it
Diet
5
How did the U.S. government ensure the military had supplies and resources to fight the war?
They continued trade with Germany and Italy
They limited how much people could buy by rationing goods
They reopened trade with Japan
The increased imports from Asian countries
6
How did the U.S. keep military and industrial production levels high after drafting soldiers?
Women and African Americans took the empty factory jobs
They hired cheap labor from Latin America
They used machinery to automatize production
Soldiers spent time working in factories when off duty
7
The U.S. participation in World War II ended which major event happening in the United States?
The increase in nativist attitudes
The increase popularity of the Ku Klux Klan
Racism against non-white Americans
The Great Depression
8
What caused the U.S. to enter World War 2 on the side of the Allies?
The sinking of the Lusitania
The sneak attack on Pearl Harbor naval base by Japan
The explosion of the U.S.S Maine
The sneak attack on Pittsburgh steel mines

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