WW2 Review

How did the Atlantic Ocean affect the US during WW2?

• Separation from Europe was less protective

• Time to cross the Atlantic was decreasing

• The Atlantic started to drain its waters

• It kept the US safe from conflict

The US started the ___________ system with the UK, but entered the war when _________

• Cash and Carry....Germany Attacks France

• Lend-Lease....Japan attacks Pearl Harbor

• Cash Only......Japan attacks Manchuria

• Ten Percent.....Italy attacks Belgium

What invention would be able to "detect" enemy ships and airplanes?

• Sonar

• Jet engines

• RADAR

• Cipher machines

What constitutional right was violated in Executive Order 9066 - Japanese Relocaion

• Speech

• Equal Protection

• Bear Arms

• Religion

What Era ended thanks to World War 2?

• Great Society

• Progressive Era

• Great Depression

• Civil Rights

US enters WW2 --> National Defense Spending increases --> ??????

• Gov't reduces propaganda

• Industrial production increases

• gov't reduces rationing

• Reduced profits for defense

The need for war materials in the US resulted in

• easing of Gov't controls

• frequent strikes

• rationing of consumer goods

• reduced profits

Why were posters created that tried to get people to work?

• to get people to enlist in the army

• to inform citizens fo wartime dangers

• to encourage people to volunteer to help support the war

• notify citizens of national security programs

Constitutional amendments 14 and 15 were violated when the US forced

• Japanese Americans to interment camps

• OWI

• Nuclear tests

• Office of Price Admin

What was the primary purpose of Victory gardens?

• encourage women to work

• reduce health problems with women

• promote organic produce

• increase food supply by grow your own