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WWII U.S. Homefront Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What happened December 7th 1941?
a)
Attack on Pearl Harbor
b)
Sinking of the Titanic 
c)
WWI
d)
Battle of Britain
2.
Why did Japan attack Pearl Harbor?
a)
Japan wanted to force the US into the war
b)
Japan had an embargo on the US
c)
The US attacked Japan first
d)
Japan wanted to cripple the US Pacific Fleet
3.
What was the purpose of the Lend-Lease Act?
a)
Giving aid to the Allies without joining the war
b)
Giving aid to the Axis without joining the war
c)
Sending troops to fight in Europe
d)
Helping China fight the Soviets
4.
This victory brought American forces closer than ever to Japan
a)
Midway
b)
Iwo Jima and Okinawa
c)
D-Day
d)
Pearl Harbor
5.
War Bonds
a)
US citizens finance war, patriotism
b)
US plan in pacific during WWII
c)
US factories convert to make war supplies
d)
let Hitler get his way
6.
WW2, U.S. factories convert to make war supplies
a)
War Production Board
b)
Works Progress Administration
c)
Social Security Act
d)
WIC Program
7.
How did war bonds, victory gardens and rationing impact the war effort?
a)
they convinced people to work in war factories
b)
they provided needed supplies for the troops
c)
they had no impact
8.
The name given to the over 6 million women workers in factories during World War II was
a)
Aunt Sally's
b)
Rosie the Riveter
c)
Working Betty's
d)
Gracious Greta's
9.
The most famous group of black Americans to fight in WWII were the
a)
Tiger Tank Battalion
b)
442nd Combat Regiment Team
c)
Fighting Seabees
d)
Tuskegee Airmen
10.
Purpose of this propaganda poster?
a)
eat more organic food
b)
teach children value of hard work
c)
provide more canned goods to troops
d)
enlist in the military