USH World War II Bootcamp Review Quiz

What was one direct effect of World War II activities like those promoted in this poster?

• Changes in the traditional roles of women

• The establishment of women’s suffrage

• Combat training for women

• The election of women political leaders

The event reported in this dispatch led directly to -

• The event reported in this dispatch led directly to -

• U.S. entry into World War II

• The establishment of the Truman Doctrine

• U.S. annexation of Hawaii

The U.S. Army distributed posters like this one with the goal of encouraging -

• The sale of war bonds

• Young men to voluntarily enlist

• The creation of a selective service

• Young men to return to school

What was the primary purpose of the program being promoted by this poster?

• To increase the food supply during a farmlabor shortage

• To encourage women to join the workforce

• To reduce health problems among working women

• To promote the purchase of organically grown produce

The government issued ration books during World War II in order to –

• Provide financial security for uninsured citizens

• Provide financial security for uninsured citizens

• Safeguard the profits of struggling businesses

• Allow consumers to buy imported goods at discounted rates

The skill and courage of the Tuskegee Airmen served to

• Give the United States an advantage in military encryption

• Increase the number of women joining the U.S. military during World War II

• Encourage immigrant enlistment in the U.S. Army during World War II

• Decrease opposition to integrating the armed forces

The Twenty-Second Amendment was passed in response to which event?

• The resignation of Richard Nixon after Watergate

• Herbert Hoover’s reelection defeat

• The election of Franklin D. Roosevelt to a fourth presidential term

• Bill Clinton’s impeachment trial

The rights of citizens under the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments of the Constitution were violated by the U.S. government when it authorized the establishment of -

• Internment camps for Japanese Americans

• The Office of War Mobilization

• The Office of War Mobilization

• The Office of Price Administration

On the home front, World War II created new opportunities for African Americans to -

• Fill jobs that were usually reserved for white men

• Successfully desegregate public places in the South

• Use new technology and weaponry fighting the enemy

• Gain support for their civil rights goals from foreign nations

During World War II, the U.S. government’s justification for establishing internment camps was to

• Assimilate immigrants into Americans society

• Train U.S. citizens for military service

• Persecute nonwhite ethnic minorities

• Detain potential enemies during wartime