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1. What did ration stamps do?

A Allowed people to buy only a limited amount of a product B Soldiers used them to get ammunition C Let you send items to soldiers at war D Force people to buy certain products

2. What was rationed in the United States during World War II?

A Coal and meat B Cars and gasoline C Butter and sugar D All of the above

3. How many American men were members of the armed forces by the time World War II was over in 1945?

A Ten Million B 150,000 C 500,000 D One million

4. What important role did women play in the US home front?

A They stayed at home B They baked goods that were sent to the front C They taught the young boys how to fight and shoot a gun D They worked in the factories making weapons and ammo

5. What was the nickname for women who went to work in factories?

A Rosie the Riveter B Harriet the Hammerer C Cathy the Carpenter D Amy the Ammo Maker

6. Where were many Japanese Americans sent after the attack on Pearl Harbor?

A Home to Japan B Internment camps C Iwo Jima D Japanese reservations

7. Around how many war planes were made in the United States during World War II?

A 300,000 B 1 million C 2,000 D 10,000

8. True or False: Many famous celebrities such as movie stars and professional baseball players joined the US armed forces during the war.

A FALSE B TRUE

9. What US President offered an official apology to Japanese Americans for the way they were treated during World War II?

A George H. W. Bush B Franklin D. Roosevelt C Jimmy Carter D John F. Kennedy

10. How did the United States government try to keep moral up at home during the war?

A With movies about heroic soldiers B With posters showing patriotism C All of the above D With posters showing how people could help the war effort

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