1. How did World War II spur job growth in Washington? (1 point)
by decreasing competition in foreign trade
by encouraging many people to conserve resources
by increasing demand for supplies and other goods
by reducing the influx of immigrants
2. How did U.S. involvement in World War II cause a labor shortage? (1 point)
Many workers served overseas in the military.
Immigration virtually stopped during the conflict.
Volunteers on the homefront took over most work.
Wartime factory and farm production dropped dramatically.
3. What Washington-based company provided a powerful new vehicle for the U.S. military? (1 point)
Boeing
Hanford
Kaiser
Los Alamos
4. How did Washington contribute to the Manhattan Project? (1 point)
by housing a plant that produced fuel used in the making of atomic bombs
by providing medical support facilities for victims of nuclear fallout
by providing test sites for nuclear weapons
by training military forces to deploy atomic bombs
I chose C, A, A, A
Sorry, your answers are incorrect. The correct answers are:
1. by increasing demand for supplies and other goods
2. Many workers served overseas in the military.
3. Boeing
4. by housing a plant that produced fuel used in the making of atomic bombs
1. How did World War II spur job growth in Washington? (1 point)
C. by increasing demand for supplies and other goods
2. How did U.S. involvement in World War II cause a labor shortage? (1 point)
A. Many workers served overseas in the military.
3. What Washington-based company provided a powerful new vehicle for the U.S. military? (1 point)
A. Boeing
4. How did Washington contribute to the Manhattan Project? (1 point)
A. by housing a plant that produced fuel used in the making of atomic bombs