What was this item used for in America during World War II?
STAAR US History World War II

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Social Studies
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10th Grade
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Hard
John Robinson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
It determined how much flour, gasoline, meat, and other items someone could buy
It gave people the ability to get free groceries
It allowed people to take a vacation for reduced prices
It proved where a person lived
Answer explanation
In Ration book #1, the first four stamps were each worth the ability to buy one pound of sugar.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Where did D-day occur?
Sicily
Casablanca, North Africa
Normandy, France
Guadalcanal
Answer explanation
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The Lend-lease Act was an attempt by the American government to:
build washing machines and other consumer goods for Americans on welfare
give the Germans aid when they were fighting the Soviet Union.
help Allied nations without the United States entering the war.
loan money to neutral nations so that they would stay out of World War II.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which conclusion can be made about the role of women during WWII, based on this picture?
women worked only in traditionally female-dominated jobs
it was acceptable for women to work, with men away at war
it was considered unpatriotic for women to leave their home to seek employment
women's contributions were not valued by American society
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What was the effect of the United States' use of atomic weapons in the war in the Pacific?
The use of atomic weapons resulted in a massive "kamikaze"-style counter-offensive from the Japanese military.
It gave the U.S. military a base from which it could launch an invasion of mainland Japan.
It brought about the unconditional surrender of Germany and stopped the Soviet Union from occupying Berlin.
It brought about the unconditional surrender of Japan and ended the Second World War.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What was the purpose for rationing by the Office of Price Administration?
to ensure schools did not run out of supplies
to ensure that children did not use too many products
to ensure enough products were available for military use
to ensure elderly citizens had enough goods
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What role did "Rosie the Riveter" play during World War II?
To persuade women to be as strong as men
To make women looked after their families during WWII.
To encourage women to enter the workforce
To persuade women to fight for equal pay
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