World War II Mobilization Quiz

What was the Bracero program during the World War II years?

• A program that brought Italian labor to the United States

• A program that brought Japanese labor to the United States

• A program that brought Mexican labor to the United States

• A program that brought German labor to the United States

What were The Contributions of Mexican Americans during War? Did they face discrimination?

• They did not contribute to the war effort

• They contributed to the war effort and faced discrimination

• They did not contribute to the war effort and did not face discrimination

• They contributed to the war effort and did not face discrimination

Who were the Tuskegee Airmen? What were they doing during the war?

• African American farmers

• African American pilots flying for the US military

• African American doctors

• African American engineers

What was African American leader Mary Mcleod Bethune's contribution during the WWll era? What was her experience like in the United Nations?

• She was an educator, organizer, and policy advocate and had a negative experience in the United Nations

• She was a nurse and had a negative experience in the United Nations

• She was an educator, organizer, and policy advocate and had a positive experience in the United Nations

• She was a nurse and had a positive experience in the United Nations

How were the Japanese treated during ww2?

• They were not affected by the war

• They were put into internment camps and faced discrimination

• They were given special privileges

• They were given equal rights and treatment

What was the outcome of Korematsu v. U.S.?

• The relocation of Japanese Americans was ruled unconstitutional

• The relocation of Japanese Americans was not addressed in the case

• The relocation of Japanese Americans was considered unconstitutional

• The relocation of Japanese Americans was considered constitutional based on 'military urgency'

What was the purpose of the Navajo Code Talkers during WW2?

• To develop a secret code language for military communication

• To serve as translators for foreign diplomats

• To negotiate peace treaties with enemy nations

• To provide medical assistance to soldiers

What was the role of women in the military during WW2?

• They were given leadership roles in combat

• They were barred from any military service

• They were only allowed to serve as nurses

• They were allowed to take clerical and administrative jobs to free up men for combat

What was the purpose of the Office of Price Administration during WW2?

• To enforce Executive Order 8802

• To provide financial assistance to war veterans

• To organize wartime production and distribution of materials

• To handle inflation and prevent strikes

What was the main objective of the War Production Board during WW2?

• To enforce Executive Order 8802

• To provide financial assistance to war veterans

• To handle inflation and prevent strikes

• To organize wartime production and distribution of materials