Home Front
What cartoon company made propaganda films featuring their well-known duck character for the US government to convince children to help their parents support the war effort?
Disney
Where were Japanese Americans excluded from during WWII?
The coast (specifically, the western coast)
What Jim Crow policy was enforced to keep races separate in the military during WWII?
Segregation
What was the systematic genocide of jews by the Nazis?
Holocaust
What roles did women fill on the home front due to a lack of working men?
Factory jobs
What were certificates purchased to provide small loans to the government for use in paying for the war effort?
War Bonds
What Supreme Court Case challenged the legality of the Japanese Internment?
Korematsu v. United States
What HBCU trained the first black pilots in the military?
Tuskegee Institute
What cities were atomic bombs used against?
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
What was the propaganda poster that encouraged women to work in factories during WWII?
Rosie the Riveter
What were citizens encouraged to do to help supplement their rations and deal with food shortages?
Grow Victory Gardens
Which Supreme Court case overturned the decision that the government could restrict citizens' rights based on national security concerns?
Trump v. Hawaii
Who were the Native Americans who served in the military using their native language to send unbreakable coded messages?
Navajo Code Talkers
In what event did Japanese troops kill Pilipino civilians and American PoW's?
Bataan Death March
How were women discriminated against in the workplace during WWII?
They received significantly lower pay than men working the same jobs
In WWII, Hollywood was heavily relied upon to produce high quality propaganda and propaganda was created specifically for children as well as adults.
What amendment did lawyers claim was being violated by Japanese internment?
5th Amendment (Due Process Clause)
What were the two "v's" in the Double V Campaign?
Victory against racism at home and Victory over fascism abroad
What Japanese city was completely destroyed by US fire bombing?
Tokyo
What group allowed women to join the army?
WAC (Women's Army Corps)
What organization oversaw manufacturing and resource control in WWII?
WPA (Works Progress Administration)
What was the executive order that required Japanese Americans to be interned?
Executive Order 9066
What were race riots that targetted young Mexican Americans in southern California?
Zoot Suit Riots
What German city was completely destroyed by Allied bombing?
Dresden
What group allowed women to join the air force in WWII?
WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots)