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U.S. History - WWII Study Guide

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  • 1. Multiple Choice
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    Which statement is most accurate about race relations during WWII?

    There was a lack of support for the war by minority ethnic groups.

    Most units contained a high-ranking African-American commander

    Federal courts refused to allow the integration of the armed forces.

    Despite support for the war effort, racial minorities often faced discrimination.

  • 2. Multiple Choice
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    Which statement best describes how WWII affected the home front in the United States?

    Gasoline was rationed, Victory Gardens were planted, and more women found jobs in factories.

    Many American homes were bombed, heavy industrial factories were closed, and food production declined

    Factory production declined, African Americans were denied serving in the armed forces, and unemployment rose.

    Unemployment increased, businesses collapsed, and many farms failed.

  • 3. Multiple Choice
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    Which statement best explains why the U.S. mainland suffered little physical damage in WWII?

    The policy of isolationism discouraged foreign attacks.

    Latin America provided a buŢer zone from acts of aggression by others.

    Geographic isolation kept America protected from most of the fighting.

    U.S. military forti cations prevented attacks on U.S. soil.

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