America in WWII

A campaing that said African Americans should join the war effort in order to achieve a double victory over Hitler’s racism and racism at home in a campaign called

• “Double V.”

• “Tuskegee Airmen.”

• “Fight for Right.”

• “Two V.”

First regular army corps for women

• Women's Fighting Corps

• Women’s Army Corps

• GIs

• Women's National Army Corps

Who was Rosie the  Riveter?

• The first woman to work in a factory during WWII

• a representation of American women that went to work during WWII

• A pretty girl used for make-up advertisements

• A famous pilot

During World War II, many women experienced a change in role in that they

• served in military combat positions

• worked in jobs formerly held by men

• controlled most corporations

• chaired several congressional committees

During WWII the military was strictly...

• segregated

• whites only

• women only

• open to all

How did citizens on the home front get their mind off the war?

• Baseball games

• Movies

• TV shows

• Music

True or false: Japanese Americans were labeled as a threat after Japan attacked Pearl Harbor.

• True

• False

_______ was the limiting of purchasing many products to make sure there was enough available for military use.

• Couponing

• Dividing

• Reserving

• Rationing

War Bonds

• US citizens finance war, patriotism

• US plan in pacific during WWII

• US factories convert to make war supplies

• let Hitler get his way

_{Purpose of this propaganda poster?}

• eat more organic food

• teach children value of hard work

• provide more canned goods to troops

• enlist in the military