WWII: Causes & Homefront

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Which European leader is associated with these acts that led to World War II?

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Adolf Hitler

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Which title correctly replaces the question mark? Options: Events That Encouraged the United States to Join NATO, Events That Inspired U.S. Nationalism during World War I, Events That Contributed to U.S. Rejection of the League of Nations, Events That Led to U.S. Involvement in World War II

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Events That Led to U.S. Involvement in World War II

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Which statement correctly summarizes the reason for President Franklin D. Roosevelt's speech on December 8, 1941?

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Japanese aggression in the Pacific caused the United States to declare war.

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Which nationalities correctly replace the three question marks on this notice? Options: Polish, Romanian, Russian; Mexican, Spanish, Portuguese; Irish, Israeli, Turkish; German, Italian, Japanese

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German, Italian, Japanese

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Which of the following activities were encouraged on the home front during World War II to support the war effort? Planting Victory Gardens, Buying luxury goods, Collecting scrap metals, Hosting large parties

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Planting Victory Gardens

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What was one way civilians could financially support the war effort during World War II?

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Buying war bonds

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Which of the following was a common volunteer activity on the home front during World War II?
Options: Organizing community dances, Collecting scrap metals, Building new homes, Traveling abroad

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Collecting scrap metals

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This photograph shows an example of —

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U.S. citizens contributing to the war effort

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What was the purpose of this World War II poster?

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To encourage citizens to help pay for the costs of the war

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The photograph represents a result of which wartime policy?

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An executive order that prohibited employment discrimination in defense industries