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WorksheetsMastering Ch. 23 (Part 1) Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Government agency that worked closely with the media to encourage support of the war effort
Office of War Information (OWI)
Bureau of War Propaganda (1944)
Federal communications commission (fcc)
Department of defense (1947)
United States military base on Hawaii that was bombed by Japan, bringing the United States into World War II.
December 7, 1941
Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
Pearl Harbor
Mobilization
Certificates sold by the United States government to pay for the war.
Victory Tax of 1942
Victory Gardens
War Bonds
Mobilization
Sharply raised income tax rates and allowed taxes to be withheld directly from paychecks
Victory Tax of 1942
Victory Gardens
War Bonds
Mobilization
Gardens that citizens planted to raise their own vegetables, so that food could be sent to the troops.
Victory Tax of 1942
Victory Gardens
War Bonds
Mobilization
Organization oversaw the production of planes, tanks, artillery pieces, and munitions needed for entering WWII
War Production Board (1942)
Rationing
Office of War Information (OWI)
Propaganda
Restricting the amount of food and other goods people may buy during wartime to assure adequate supplies for the military
War Production Board (1942)
Rationing
Office of War Information (OWI)
Propaganda
Ideas spread to influence public opinion for or against a cause.
War Production Board (1942)
Rationing
Office of War Information (OWI)
Propaganda
Discuss the role of women on the home front during World War II and how it changed their societal status post-war.
Women's roles remained unchanged
Women were discouraged from working
Women took on roles traditionally held by men, leading to increased rights after the war
Women's participation led to immediate political rights during the war
blitzkreig
lightening war by Germans
kamikaze
suicide pilots of Japan
fuhrer
leader
holocaust
Jewish genocide
appeasement
give in to demands
