Varying Perspectives
Migrant Farmworkers
Economics
Women in War
Misc.
100
War is what?
What is Profitable or Hell
100
What type of work was being done by the migrant workers throughout the SouthWest?
What are farm work primarily, but also different public services?
100
What types of jobs were created during WWII?
What is factory work, military positions for women, and infrastructure positions?
100
What is the name of this Poster?
What is Rosie the Riveter?
100
What was the date of Pearl Harbor?
December 7th, 1941
200
Japanese Americans were banned from what profession?
What is the military?
200
The work being done in the South West created an economic dependency on who?
Who are migrant workers?
200
WWII effectively ends what other struggle the American people were dealing with?
What is the Great Depression?
200
Women were granted the right to join the military, but at first what roles were they not allowed to hold?
What are Combat positions?
200
Who was the president who invented the New Deal Program?
Who is FDR?
300
Women were given jobs in what field, this opportunity was also not given to Black Americans
What are factories?
300
Migrant workers are still something discussed in modern politics today? (True or False)
What is true?
300
The war created jobs for some, not all. What was one example of a group who was disenfranchised during this time?
What is, Japanese Americans, German Americans, Black Americans, Italian Americans, etc.
300
What does WAAC stand for?
What is Women's Army Auxiliary Corps
300
What happened during the St. Louis Crisis?
What is, ship tried to get access to Havana Cuba, was denied. Eventually sent back to Europe and most passengers died in the Holocaust.
400
What was the strategy to end racism abroad and at home?
What is the Double V strategy
400
Without migrant work we would see a what percent change in the price of fruit? (Roughly)
8%
400
Hollywood joins the war, creating movies almost exclusively about what?
What is, the Second World War and Hitlers rise to power?
400
The WAAC turns to something a year after it is created, what was the second acronym and what changed for women's rights after this?
What is, The acronym changed to WAC, and this allowed women the right to officially join the military as a legitimized branch.
400
Define Appeasement
What is giving in to unjust demands to avoid all out conflict.
500
What group of people were persecuted by the military being labeled as "Sexual Perverts"?
What are members of the LGBTQIA+
500
This was a civil rights activist who promoted the rights of Migrant workers primarily from Mexico.
Who is Cesar Chavez?
500
Near the end of WWII this group of people could be targeted for potential terrorist activities, being placed in internment camps on the West Coast?
Who are Japanese Americans?
500
When were women given the right to vote? (General knowledge for double points!)
What is 1920 with the passing of the 19th amendment?
500
What was the Munich Crisis?
What is, Hitler makes claims for parts of Czechoslovakia. UK denies these and tries Appeasement. Does not work, Hitler invades months later.