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Fill in the Blank: Read the excerpt from a public notice that was posted in California in the early 1940s.
These measures taken by the US government were primarily a reaction to
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Fill in the Blank: Read the excerpt from a public notice that was posted in California in the early 1940s.
These measures taken by the US government were primarily a reaction to
the attack on Pearl Harbor and fears of espionage and sabotage by Japanese Americans during World War II.
Multiple Choice: Read the excerpt from a letter from Albert Einstein to President Franklin Roosevelt.
Some recent work by E. Fermi and L. Szilard, which has been communicated to me in manuscript, leads me to expect that the element uranium may be turned into a new and important source of energy in the immediate future. . . . This new phenomenon would also lead to the construction of bombs, and it is conceivable—though much less certain—that extremely powerful bombs of a new type may thus be constructed.
— Albert Einstein, in a letter to President Franklin Roosevelt, August 2, 1939
How did the president respond to Einstein’s letter?
Responses
By starting the Manhattan Project to construct nuclear weapons before other countries.
By starting the Manhattan Project to construct nuclear weapons before other countries.
By proposing the Lend-Lease Act to provide immediate wartime aid to the Allied powers.
By proposing the Lend-Lease Act to provide immediate wartime aid to the Allied powers.
By declaring war on Germany to prevent it from developing nuclear capabilities.
By declaring war on Germany to prevent it from developing nuclear capabilities.
By sharing research with the Soviet Union to speed up the creation of a bomb.
By starting the Manhattan Project to construct nuclear weapons before other countries.
Multiple Choice: What contributed to Congress passing the Neutrality Acts in 1935, 1937, and 1939?
Responses
Congress increased the size of its military because of the war in Europe.
Congress increased the size of its military because of the war in Europe.
Most Americans didn't want to get involved in European affairs.
Most Americans didn't want to get involved in European affairs.
Europe raised its tariffs on imported goods.
Europe raised its tariffs on imported goods.
Congress lifted restrictions on arms sales to other nations.
Most Americans didn't want to get involved in European affairs.
Fill in the Blank: Choose the BEST title for this outline:
Major loss of civilian life
Catastrophic damage
Japanese surrender
Ending of the war
The End of World War II.
Major loss of civilian life
Catastrophic damage
Japanese surrender
Ending of the war
these are the effects of what?
These are the effects of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki by the United States during World War II.
Multiple Choice: What opportunities did the war provide to women that they did not enjoy before?
Responses
They were able to use the new technologies the war created in their homes.
They were able to use the new technologies the war created in their homes.
They were able to learn new ways of being frugal.
They were able to learn new ways of being frugal.
They were able to work in careers that had previously been exclusive to men.
They were able to work in careers that had previously been exclusive to men.
They were able to gain wealthy by saving their husbands' military paychecks.
They were able to work in careers that had previously been exclusive to men.
Multiple Choice: Review the image below. How did the United States' lend-lease program support the Allies?
Responses
The program allowed U.S. soldiers to volunteer for Allied forces if they chose.
The program allowed U.S. soldiers to volunteer for Allied forces if they chose.
The program increased the production of cars to transport Allied soldiers.
The program increased the production of cars to transport Allied soldiers.
The program allowed the United States to provide weapons to their Allies.
The program allowed the United States to provide weapons to their Allies.
The program decreased the amount of agricultural products send to the Allies.
The program allowed the United States to provide weapons to their Allies.
True or False: The result of A. Phillip Randolph's proposed march on Washington was that Roosevelt created the Fair Employment Practices Commission and the march did not occur.
Responses
True
True
False
True.
Timeline: Drag the following events of the early years of World War II into the correct chronological sequence to arrange them from earliest to most recent
Britain and France declare war on Germany
Germany invaded low countries of France
The battle of Britain began
Germany invaded Poland
Germany invaded Poland
Britain and France declare war on Germany
Germany invaded low countries of France
The battle of Britain began.
Multiple Choice: Look at the map.
Based on the information provided in this map, which of the following is true?
Responses
Most Japanese individuals were interned in camps on the East Coast.
Most Japanese individuals were interned in camps on the East Coast.
Most Japanese individuals were interned in camps in the Northwest.
Most Japanese individuals were interned in camps in the Northwest.
Most Japanese individuals were interned in camps in the South.
Most Japanese individuals were interned in camps in the South.
Most Japanese individuals were interned in camps on the West Coast.
Most Japanese individuals were interned in camps on the West Coast.
Multiple Choice: Review the data presented in the graph and answer the question.
The image shows a bar graph entitled: Economic Growth in the United States, 1938-1945. The x-axis is labeled Year and the y-axis is labeled Gross Domestic Product ($ Billions). The graph shows steady growth during the years depicted.
The trend illustrated on the graph resulted from...
Responses
continual military spending as a result of competition with the Soviet Union after World War II.
continual military spending as a result of competition with the Soviet Union after World War II.
the mobilization of American industries in support of the war effort during World War II.
the mobilization of American industries in support of the war effort during World War II.
enhanced government spending on social welfare programs during the Great Depression.
enhanced government spending on social welfare programs during the Great Depression.
the precedent of permanently expansive defense spending after World War I.