Minorities and Women
propaganda
RELOCATION
Daily Life in Wartime America
Miscellanous
100
Why were over 19million jobs created during WWII?
to boost war time production
100
What Disney character is used to make fun of Hitler?
donald duck
100
Who are the people that were discriminated against during WWII
Japanese Americans
100
What is a source that many Americans had a lack of during WWII
Food
100
Why did the sailors attack the Mexican-Americans?
angry about suits, and fighting over girls
200
What age group replaced the men after they left or war?
teenagers
200
Name two materials kids tried to recycle?
What is waste paper, tin, steel, rubber.
200
What is the amount of money awarded to the survivors of the relocation period for Japanese Americans?
20,000
200
What is the type of foods Americans had to cut back on mainly.
Meats and Sugars
200
What is the type of suit worn by many mexican americans?
Zoot Suit
300
THe image of a women in a red hankerchief showing her muscles represents who?
Rosie the Riveter
300
What was the first thing rationed in U.S?
rubber
300
Which President signed the law to give Japanese Americans money as an apology
Reagan
300
Name four means of media used for propaganda?
What is posters, advertising, books, radio, movies, comic books, leaflets
300
What happened to children during WWII
neglected due to parents working
400
To assist in training pilots what institute was used?
Tuskegee Institute
400
What was the purpose of the Victory Gardens?
What is the purpose of victory gardens is to reduce the pressure on the public food supply brought on by the war effort.
400
What is the situation the government used as an excuse to relocate the Japanese Americans.
military zone
400
What is the type of garden that Americans made to save food for the soldiers
Victory Gardens
400
What was the initial cause of the Great Depression in the United States?
credit cards, stock market
500
the Bracero Program was set up by the government to help Mexicans after what incidents.
zoot-suit riots
500
If a family has 4 member in the household, how many ration books in total does the family have?
4
500
What is court case that the government won against a Japanese American who said the relocation was unlawful.
Korematsu vs. United States
500
This government agency was able to regulate the items created for the war effort, as well as to expand industry to meet war needs and allocate scarce materials--such as gasoline, steel, or rubber--to proper war production areas
What is the War Production Board?
500
What is the official name for the camps the Japanese Americans were sent to.
Internment Camps
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