Chapter 13 Lesson 1

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What was Executive Order 9066?

Back

A presidential directive that authorized the relocation of Japanese Americans to internment camps during World War II.

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How many Japanese Americans were relocated to internment camps according to Executive Order 9066?

Back

110,000

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What was the target of the second wave of the Pearl Harbor attack?

Back

Pearl Harbor Naval Base

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What did the real-life Rosies provide for many women during World War II?

Back

Independence, income, and pride.

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What was the Revenue Act of 1942?

Back

A law passed by Congress to increase taxes and support the war effort during World War II.

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How many Americans volunteered for service between 1942 and 1945?

Back

Six million

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What was the significance of the Pearl Harbor attack?

Back

It led to the United States' entry into World War II.

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What role did women play in the workforce during World War II?

Back

Women took on jobs traditionally held by men, contributing significantly to the war effort.

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What was the impact of internment camps on Japanese Americans?

Back

They faced loss of property, disruption of lives, and long-term psychological effects.

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What was the purpose of war bonds during World War II?

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To finance military operations and support the war effort.