World War II at Home

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A system that limits the amount of scare goods that people can buy.

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rationing

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Which one of these things did automakers NOT make in 1941? bombs, cars, planes, tanks

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cars

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What two things were scarce during the war?

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food and fuel

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Which one of these was NOT a rationed good? sugar, butter, milk, meat

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milk

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What did children collect during the war to help?

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scrap metal

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Bonds purchased by Americans to help with the war.

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war bonds

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True or False? President Roosevelt issued an order that banned discrimination in war industries.

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True

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True or False? The squadron of African American pilots and support crew who joined the war was called the Alabama Airmen.

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False

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How many women joined the workforce during the war?

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6,000,000

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What did women who enlisted in the war NOT do?

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combat