WorksheetsWorld War II and Beyond
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What caused the U.S. to join WWII?
a)
Germany blocked U.S. ports
b)
The enemy attacked Pearl Harbor
c)
Terrorists attacked U.S.
d)
None of the above
2.
Which group of people mostly filled jobs in factories during World War II?
a)
African Americans
b)
Men
c)
Women
d)
Children
3.
During the war, more and more crops began to be harvested by______.
a)
machines
b)
people
c)
robots
d)
animals
4.
Which cash crop, that produced a blue dye, made Eliza Pinckney a S.C. entrepreneur?
a)
indigo
b)
rice
c)
cotton
d)
wheat
5.
What does it mean to ration?
a)
to have all you want
b)
to limit the amount you can have
c)
to share with three or more people
d)
to save for the winter
6.
What are communities near large cities called?
a)
suburbs
b)
alleys
c)
driveways
d)
communities
7.
What did Joseph Burckhalter help doctors diagnose?
a)
headaches
b)
strep throat
c)
flu
d)
stomach virus
8.
What is the name of South Carolina's state shell?
a)
blue topaz
b)
oval shell
c)
lettered olive
d)
garnet
9.
People who create new ideas and try to make businesses using these ideas are called _________.
a)
scientists
b)
lawyers
c)
entrepreneurs
d)
magicians
10.
What is another word for manufacturing businesses?
a)
industry
b)
agriculture
c)
factories
d)
jobs
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