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- 1. Multiple ChoiceTechnological advances in ________________ had a significant impact on World War II and on the economy of the United States both during the war years and in the post-war period.weaponry and communicationmedicineaviationall of the above
- 2. Multiple ChoiceMedical advances in the treatment of infection and disease such as the first antibiotic, known as __________, helped to prolong the lives of many Americans and contributed to an aging population.penicillinTylenolAdvilice pack
- 3. Multiple ChoiceAfter the war, personal and commercial air travel around the world grew significantly because of ____________________.weaponrythe technology of the airplanecommunicationmedical discoveries
- 4. Multiple ChoiceSecret communications codes developed during the war and helped lead to the development of ___________ designed to break those codes.cell phonesdecoderscomputer systemstelevisions
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhich positive event came about due to the arms race to develop new and better bombs?Governments spent large amounts of money on research and development of new technologies.This spending stimulated the economy and helped boost factory production.Nuclear weapons were created.The bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.Pearl Harbor Attack
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhich does not describe aviation innovations during WWII?Improved bombers that were able to fly fartherRadar was used to track these planes and to spot enemy planes.By the end of the war, jets were being developed.the Manhattan Project
- 7. Multiple ChoiceAtomic technology has had a significant impact on the ________ of the US since World War II.economypopularitypowerpeople
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhat improvements in aviation were developed during WWII?jet planesradars to track enemy planesimproved bombers that could fly furtherall of the above
- 9. Multiple ChoiceThe race to create new and better bombs led the gov't to spend more money on _______?schoolstechnologyreconstructionthe military
- 10. Multiple ChoiceAll the following were key developments that had an impact on WWII and the economy during and after the war EXCEPTaviationcommmunicationrailroadweaponry
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