World War II Homefront

Approximately when did World War 2 begin and end?

• 1929-1945

• 1939-1945

• 1939-1954

• 1929-1954

What was the date of the bombing of Pearl Harbor?

• December 7, 1941

• December 7, 1945

• November 5, 1941

• November 5, 1945

Which president executed Order 9066?

• Herbert Hoover

• Calvin Coolidge

• Donald Trump

• Franklin Roosevelt

According to Order 9066, which people on the west coast were to be relocated?

• People of Japanese ancestry

• People of Hawaiian ancestry

• People of Native American ancestry

• People of French ancestry

Interned Americans 17 and older were forced to sign what?

• A statement of loyalty

• A statement of treason

• A statement of honesty

TRUE or FALSE: Some interned Americans fought in the armed forces during World War 2.

• TRUE

• FALSE

In what year did the United States start releasing interned Americans?

• 1942

• 1943

• 1944

• 1945

In what year were all the Japanese internment camps closed?

• 1946

• 1947

• 1948

• 1949

TRUE or FALSE: Formerly interned Japanese Americans had no trouble getting back to their old lives.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Match the following

• Victory Gardens

• Citizens bought these to support the war with money

• War Bonds

• Limited food and other resources needed for the war

• Rationing

• Gardens that citizens grew to supplement their own food supply

• Office of War Information

• Government agency that filtered and distributed all information about the war