Political Issues
Which president led the U.S. through WWII for most of the 1940s?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
What was the name of the symbol for women working in factories?
Rosie the Riveter
Who became president after Franklin D. Roosevelt died in 1945?
Harry S. Truman
Why did women start working in factories during the 1940s?
Because many men were fighting in the war
What event caused the United States to enter World War II?
The attack on Pearl Harbor
What rule limited how much food and supplies people could buy?
Rationing
What two countries were the main enemies of the United States in WWII?
Germany and Japan
What did people buy to help support soldiers during the war?
War bonds
What war ended in 1945 and changed U.S. politics a lot?
World War II
What campaign pushed for equal rights during World War II?
The Double V Campaign