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WorksheetsWorld War II: Navy WAVES
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 2mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What does WAVES stand for?
a)
What Affects Vultures Eating Soap
b)
Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service
c)
Waves in the ocean
d)
WAVES
2.
What did the WAVES do?
a)
Air Traffic Controllers
b)
Cryptologists
c)
Translators
d)
All of these
3.
How much of their time went into Naval Aviation?
a)
one-thirty
b)
one-fourth
c)
one-5th
d)
1/3
4.
Who started the Navy WAVES?
a)
Grace Hopper
b)
Mildred McAfe
c)
Mildred McAfee
d)
Theodore Roosevelt
5.
When was the WAVES created?
a)
July 4, 1942
b)
June 10, 1942
c)
May 25, 1942
d)
July 30, 1942
6.
When did the WAVES go to Hawaii?
a)
Late WWII
b)
Early WWII
c)
They were there the whole time.
d)
They never went to Hawaii.
7.
How did they separate the jobs?
a)
Men did shore assignments, while women did overseas assignments
b)
Men did overseas assignments, while women did shore assignments
c)
They all did both land and overseas assignments
d)
They just sat there and let the Axis powers win the war
8.
Of the entire Navy's power during WWII, how much strength came from the WAVES?
a)
2.5%
b)
4.6%
c)
5%
d)
The WAVES did not play a role in WWII.
9.
When were black women accepted into the WAVES?
a)
November 1944
b)
September 1942
c)
They were always there.
d)
Black women were never accepted.
10.
How many women were in the WAVES by the end of World War II?
a)
90,000,000
b)
10,000
c)
90,000
d)
50,000
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