World War II

Germany, Italy, and Japan became known as the ________.

• Allied Powers
• Axis Powers
• Dictators
• Prime Ministers

Great Britain, Canada, the Soviet Union, and eventually the United States became known as the ________.

• Allied Powers
• Axis Powers
• Dictators
• Prime Ministers

Two groups that fought in World War 2 were the

• Axis and Allies
• Canada and Mexico
• Pearl Harbor and Germany
• Cleto Rodriguez and Audie Murphy

Who were Audie Murphy and Cleto Rodriguez?

• famous movie stars
• heroes from Texas
• Presidents during World War 2
• leaders of countries that fought

What decade did World War 2 happen in?

• 1930s
• Roaring Twenties
• 1940s
• 1950s

What are the accomplishments of Audie Murphy? Choose all that apply.

• actor

• songwriter

• 33 awards, citations, and decorations

• none of the above

What job did some Texas women do during the war?

• pilot

• drive tanks

• doctor

• drilled oil

What did Cleto Rodriguez do during WWII?

• Stayed at home

• was a nurse

• Was one out of five Mexican Americans to receive the Medal of Honor.

• was a famous pilot

Which industry in Texas had the biggest boom during the war?

• Cotton

• Oil

• Farming

• None of the above

Why did women go to work during WWII? Choose 2

• Factories needed extra workers to build war products.

• They were tired of being at home.

• The government would put them in jail if they stayed at home.

• They had to take over the jobs service men had.