Candidates For Women's Army Auxiliary Corps In Training

Candidates For Women's Army Auxiliary Corps In Training

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Social Studies, Other

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video details the historic integration of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WACs) into the U.S. Army, led by Director Oveda Culp-Hobby. It covers their journey to Fort Des Moines, the transition from a male-dominated army, medical examinations, daily routines, uniform issuance, and pay. The WACs are subject to military discipline and are expected to relieve soldiers for combat duty, highlighting their significant role and the sacrifices they make.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the director of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps?

Oveda Culp-Hobby

Eleanor Roosevelt

Margaret Chase Smith

Clara Barton

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the destination of the first contingent of officer candidates for the WAAC?

Fort Bragg, North Carolina

Fort Des Moines, Iowa

Fort Benning, Georgia

Fort Hood, Texas

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do the women in the WAAC call their meal of roast beef, potatoes, peas, salad, and ice cream?

Dinner

Lunch

Supper

Chow

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much do WAAC members receive as student pay per month?

$75

$50

$100

$125

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected future size of the WAAC?

200,000

50,000

150,000

100,000