💻 Unit 6 World War II Notes pt.2

Match

Match the following Vocabulary Words

• Sherman Anti-Trust Act

• Social Darwinism

• Jacob Riis

• Great Plains

• Frontier

Designed to prevent companies from engaging in unfair practices

Economic philosophy based on the "Survival of the Fittest"

Wrote "How the other half lives" describing the bad conditions of cities

Area of the country settled by farmers brought to the area from the east by the Trans RR

The line between the area of settlement and those areas dominated by nature and Native Americans

• Designed to prevent companies from engaging in unfair practices

• Economic philosophy based on the "Survival of the Fittest"

• Wrote "How the other half lives" describing the bad conditions of cities

• Area of the country settled by farmers brought to the area from the east by the Trans RR

• The line between the area of settlement and those areas dominated by nature and Native Americans

Multiple Choice

WHAT IS THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE JAPANESE ATTACK ON PEARL HARBOR?

• Hitler quit fighting in Europe

• The United States joined the allied powers in World War II

• Americans did not support war with Japan after the attack

• The Japanese won World War II

Multiple Choice

How was the American home front in the second World War is best described?

• politically divided over the American war effort

• rededicated to the efforts of the New Deal

• demoralized by food shortages and deaths

• influenced by propaganda to dedicate more items to the war effort

Open Ended

What is an event in history that you would go back and stop from happening?

STEM: I would stop ______________ from happening, because...

Multiple Choice

How did rationing work on the home front?

• Soldiers were given rations to eat.

• Civilians were given ration books with coupons that gave permission to buy a certain amount of an item, which they then paid for with cash.

• Civilians were given ration books with coupons that gave permission to buy a certain amount of an item. They exchanged the coupon for the good on.

• Civilians were only allowed to buy limited amounts of goods, but they only needed to provide cash at stores for those goods.

Multiple Choice

What was the Double V campaign?

• A campaign to promote the fight for equal rights for African Americans in the US and victory against the Axis Powers

• A campaign to promote the sale of double the amount of war bonds
• A campaign to encourage people to vote twice in elections
• A campaign to promote victory against both Germany and Japan

Open Ended

What is an item/good that you would not want to be rationed?

STEM: I would not want ____________ to be rationed, because...