3Q PMA Review: Bellwork & Exit Slips

Which U.S. policy is an example of the change expressed in the cartoon?

• Neutrality Act of 1935

• Fair Employment Act

• Lend Lease Act

• Isolationism

Which statement most accurately expresses the point of view of the cartoonist?

• Isolationism is the safest policy for these countries to follow.

• The United States is ignoring the threat caused by foreign aggression.

• Trade restrictions are more of a threat than leaders recognize.

• England can defend itself against Axis aggression.

The policy of Cash and Carry, the Destroyers for Naval Bases Deal, and the Lend-Lease Act were all designed to accomplish what goal?

• contribute to the success of the Axis powers

• relieve unemployment caused by the Great Depression

• guarantee a third term to President Franklin D. Roosevelt

• aid the Allies without involving the U.S. in the war

Adoption of the “cash and carry” policy in 1939 and passage of the Lend-Lease Act in 1941 showed a growing commitment of the United States to...

• provide aid to the Allied nations

• Force the Japanese out of Korea

• increase trade with Italy

• end German violations of American territory

Which of the following was a direct result of United States involvement in World War II?

• an increase in the production of consumer goods

• the entry of more women and minorities into the workplace

• a decrease in industrial activity

• a decrease in federal control over the economy

A major cause of the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II was…

• national segregation polices

• immigration quotas

• racial prejudice

• economic depression

During World War II, women and minorities made economic gains mainly because...

• a shortage of traditional labor created new opportunities in the workplace

• more educational opportunities increased the number of skilled workers in these groups

• labor unions successfully demanded equal opportunities for these groups

• new civil rights legislation forced businesses to change their hiring practices

Photographs and posters showing scenes similar to these were used by the federal government to…

• support the goal of equal pay for equal work

• discourage women from taking jobs from men with families

• recruit women to fill wartime manufacturing jobs

• encourage women to accept combat roles

The primary goal of this World War II poster was to convince the American public to do what?

• The primary goal of this World War II poster was to convince the American public to do what?

• provide financial support for the war

• support the internment of Italian Americans

• defeat congressmen who voted to go to war

This World War II cartoon was used to encourage Americans to…

• buy war bonds

• conserve natural resources

• serve in the armed forces

• work in war industries