1. How did mobilizing the economy help end the Depression?
A: Mobilizing the economy helped end the Depression as it created almost 19 million new jobs and nearly doubled the average family's income.
2. What changes did American citizens and industry have to make to adapt the war?
A: American citizens had to accept rationing, plant victory gardens, recycle, and purchase war bonds. Industry had to accept wage and price controls and agree to settle wage disputes using the War Labord Board (WLB) as a mediator.
3. Explain how the federal government expanded during the war?
A: During the war, the federal government created new government agencies that controlled the economy, raised taxes, and issued war bonds.
4. Why were Japanese Americans interned?
A: Japanese Americans were interned because some Americans feared they would not remain loyal to the United States in the face of war with Japan.