WWII Home Front

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

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

During World War II, many women experienced a change in role in that they

• served in military combat positions

• worked in jobs formerly held by men

• controlled most corporations

• chaired several congressional committees

Communication aimed at convincing others of a particular idea or position

• Propaganda
• Bias
• slogan
• Name-calling

During WWII the military was strictly...

• segregated

• whites only

• women only

• open to all

Americans were encouraged to grow their own vegetables to support the war effort. These were called

• Victory Farms

• Victory Gardens

• Farmer's Market

• Uncle Sam gardents

True or false: Japanese Americans were labeled as a threat after Japan attacked Pearl Harbor.

• True

• False

What word describes America's initial reaction to the start of WWII?

• Neutrality
• Involvement
• Direct-Action
• Invasion