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The Home Front
African Americans
Women in WW2
Japanese internment
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WWII caused this economic problem to virtually disappear in the US. 
Unemployment
100
Who threatened to organize a protest against workplace discrimination?

A. Philip Randolph

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What were the women in the workforce called?
Rosie the Riveter 
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Soon after executive order 9066 was issued, Canada and Mexico also relocated their citizens of Japanese descent. About how many more Japanese citizens were relocated in these countries?

A. 86,000

B. 12,000

C. 23,000

C. 23,000
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True or False

FDR continued to restrict Mexican immigrants from coming into America

False

Since most of the men workers in American left for the war FDR allowed Mexican Immigrants into coming in America

200
How many African Americans registered to be drafted in WW2?

A. 2.5 Million

B. 1.5 Million

C. 1 Million

A. 2.5 Million


200
True or False

Women that voluntarily enrolled in the military and became nurses, dressed up as men just so they can fight in the war.

True
200
True or False

Anyone who was 1/16th Japanese was evacuated into internment camps

True
300
what was a popular phrase used by many Americans on the homefront?
"Make it do or do without"
300
What did FDR put in place that helped African Americans in their workplace during WW2?

A. FEPC (Fair Employment Practices Commission)

B. Nothing

C. Civil Rights act of 1964

A. FEPC
300
How many women had jobs during WW2?

A. 2 million

B. 4 million

C.6 million

C. 6 million
300
How many Japanese American citizens were put into internment camps?

A. 100,000

B.120,000

C.117,000

B. 120,000
400
From 1940 to 1945 the Gross Nation Product more than doubled, going from $99.7 billion to...

A. $186 billion

B. $212 billion

C. $102 billion

B. $212 billion
400
True or False

African Americans were still not allowed to be working in the same factories as white people during WW2.

False
400
What was the name of the special branch of the military made specifically for women?
The Women's Auxiliary Forces
400
What did FDR sign that prevented espionage on American shores?
Executive order 9066
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What did the US mint do to conserve materials during the war?
They used steel pennies instead of copper pennies
500

“Looky here, America / What you done done / Let things drift / Until the riots come […] You tell me that hitler / Is a mighty bad man / I guess he took lessons from the ku klux klan […] I ask you this question / Cause I want to know / How long I got to fight / BOTH HITLER — AND JIM CROW."

What does this poem mean

A. Hitler's inspiration from America's racism

B. Literally fighting the KKK

C. Segragation

A. Hitler's inspiration in America's Racism

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What does Rosie the Riveter say?
"We can do it"
500
Which 3 states were the internment camps primarily located in?
California, Washington, and Oregon