WWII The Homefront Days1-4

1944- declared that the government had the right to keep Japanese Americans in internment camps due to the idea of “national security threat”

• Korematsu v. United States
• Dred Scott v. Sandford
• Marbury v. Madison 
• Plessy v. Ferguson

Franklin D. Roosevelt issued Executive Order 9066.

• True
• False

Who were the famous African American pilots known for their heroism?

• Tuskegee Airmen
• Brooklyn Bombers
• Saskatchewan Sabers
• New England Patriots

During WWII, families were issued coupons to use for things like meat and gas. This is an example of

• rationing
• conservation
• government spending
• internment

Aside from taxes, _______ was responsible for most of the war funding...

• Rationing Coupons
• International Donations
• Government Savings
• War Bonds

The 1941 March on Washington promoted greater

opportunities for African Americans in the defense industry and the desegregation of the military. Which labor and civil

rights leader organized this event?

• Thurgood Marshall

• A. Phillip Randolph

• James Meredith

• Martin Luther King Jr.

Why did the United States military use codes?

• To help put the airplanes in order.
• To help forecast the weather.
• To grade the soldiers on their success in the military.
• To make it difficult for the enemy to know their plans.

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How did the code talkers affect the outcome of the Battle of Iwo Jima?

• They sent more than 800 coded messages.
• They were captured and the code was discovered.
• They didn't help so the U.S. lost the battle.
• They got lost and didn't make it to the battle.

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First regular army corps for women

• Women's Fighting Corps

• Women’s Army Corps

• GIs

• Women's National Army Corps

Who was Rosie the  Riveter?

• The first woman to work in a factory during WWII
• a representation of American women that went to work during WWII
• A pretty girl used for make-up advertisements
• A famous pilot