USHB Quiz

_________ headed the War Industries Board.

• A. Herbert Hoover
• B. Woodrow Wilson
• C. Bernard Baruch
• D. Upton Sinclair

Herbert Hoover’s job was to get farmers to grow more so _________.

• A. Americans could eat more
• B. the extra food could be sent overseas
• C. farmers could make lots of money
• D. all of the above

If a man’s name was picked by the draft, he had to _________.

• A. become a farmer
• B. work for the War Industries Board
• C. join the military
• D. work in a factory

During World War I, women worked as _________.

• A. factory workers
• B. auto mechanics
• C. streetcar conductors
• D. all of the above

The _________ won World War I.

• A. Central Powers
• B. Allies
• C. Axis Powers
• D. none of the above

The _________ made sure there were enough soldiers for the U.S. Army.

• A. War Industries Board
• B. U.S. Food Administrator
• C. Selective Service Act
• D. Treaty of Versailles

Getting Americans to eat less was the job of _________.

• A. Bernard Baruch
• B. Herbert Hoover
• C. American women
• D. President Wilson

The Central Powers won World War I.

• True
• False

U.S. farmers grew extra food to send overseas.

• True
• False

The War Industries Board was in charge of making and delivering supplies for the Allies.

• True
• False