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WorksheetsUS at Homefront during WWII
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 13mins
What word means to restrict how much people can buy or receive of a product?
producer
sale
rationing
scrafice
How did women help support the war effort?
they worked the jobs men left behind
they stayed at home
they joined the Marines
they didn't help
Who is the person on the poster?
a famous actress in a war movie
a fictional character who inspired women during the war
the first lady of the United States
Tuskegee Airmen were
Japanese American pilots
Female Pilots
African American pilots
German American Pilots
The persons pictured were the World War II leaders of the
Axis Powers
League of Nations
The Allies
Central Powers
Why did women go to work during WWII? Choose 2
Factories needed extra workers to build war products.
They were tired of being at home.
The government would put them in jail if they stayed at home.
They had to take over the jobs service men had.
People who do not fight in the war but support the fighting of a war by working in factories, rationing, growing victory gardens
total war
homefront
Pearl Harbor
Japanese Internment Camp
During World War 2, war bonds, rationing, as well as rage and price controls all served to -
raise money and maintain supplies for the war effort
rebuild a war-damaged economy
establish international relief funds
protect personal savings
What are ways people on the Homefront could help in the war effort?
Start working where there is need
Grow your own food
save fuel and metal
participate in daylight saving time
buy war bonds
On December 7th 1941, the ___________military bombed Pearl Harbor in Hawaii.
Germans
Polish
Chinese
Japanese
Group of famous African American pilots during World War II (a)
What did the Tuskegee Airmen do ?
Fight for the US during WW2
Become the first African-American war pilots
Battle Segregation
All of the above
Who were the Tuskegee Airmen ?
Silent and Sneaky snipers
Brave foot soldiers
African-American military pilots
Navy seals
What was the common goal that Americans back home were working together to achieve?
To continue the war as long as possible.
To win WW2 and bring US soldiers home.
To eat as much food as possible despite the rationing in place.
To send more soldiers to the war.
Many women helped build airplanes and ships by fastening metal plates together with clamps called __________.
Nails
Screws
Hammers
Rivets
How many bombers were lost under the protection of the Tuskegee Airmen?
5
4
10
None
