WorksheetsSocial Studies Weekly - 18 - On the Home Front
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 50mins
How did World War II end up being an opportunity for all people?
Which groups faced discrimination during World War II?
MARK ALL THE APPLY
(There are two answers)
Men
Military Officers
Women
African Americans
Why were gardens called “Victory Gardens”?
It was named after the City of Victory.
It helped the citizens think of victory.
It was imposed by the victors of the battles.
They were the idea of Viktor Frankl.
(a) was featured on posters to encourage women to work in factories.
Mark all the items that needed to be rationed during WWII.
(There are only two answers)
Meat
Sugar
popcorn
canned food
Women went to (a) during WWII.
(a) is limiting the amount of goods used.
Who became a very famous representative of women in the workforce during WWII.
Uncle Sam
Rosie the Riveter
Hillary Clinton
Rosa Parks
What were some of the accomplishments of Cornelia Fort?
MARK ALL THAT APPLY.
She was one of the first female flight instructors.
She was in the air over Pearl Harbor and one of the first to see the bombing.
She was the first female to fly across the United States.
She was the first female to die during active duty while flying.
Many women had to go to work outside the home during WWII to take over the jobs of the men who left for war. After the war, many of those jobs went back to the men. How do you think the women might have felt after the war when they had to give their jobs back to the men?
