history test! please HELP!?
1. Which of the following accurately describes the experiences of minorities during WWII?
A. Minorities lost jobs in the north and moved to the south to work on farms.
B. Minorities were completely excluded from serving in the military.
C. Many minorities on the Home Front found opportunities for jobs.
D. Minorities were very respected in the military and were often promoted to high ranking positions.
2. In what way did immigration patterns change after WWII?
A. US legislation cut off immigration completely
B. The majority of immigrants after WWII came from Latin America and Asia instead of Europe
C. Immigrants after WWII mainly originated from Western European countries instead of Eastern European countries
D. Immigration to the US gradually declined naturally
3. During World War II, Japanese-Americans were relocated from their homes on the West Coast of the United States to internment camps in the U.S. interior. This action indicated a widespread fear that Japanese-Americans were
A. a threat to national security.
B. members of the Communist Party.
C. competitors for jobs in wartime factories.
D. immigrating to the United States in large numbers.
4. Which of the following is a credible source of information about the experiences of American citizens on the Home Front during WWII?
A. Interviews with American soldiers
B. A collection of interviews with women on the Home Front during WWII
C. A letter to the editor of a local newspaper speaking out against the war
D. American propaganda posters explaining why citizens needed to conserve gas and other items needed for the war effort
5. The Space Race was
A. a partnership with the Soviet Union to explore space.
B. a competition created by NASA to see who could design the first space shuttle.
C. an incentive for Americans to develop and move to unused space in the Western states.
D. a result of distrust of the Soviet Union and American desire to prove that the US had more technological capability.
6. On February 19, 1942, President Roosevelt issued Executive Order 9066. This order mandated that Japanese Americans in the West Coast area of the US must leave their homes and businesses and be sent to live in internment camps. Executive Order 9066 could be cited to support the thesis that
A. after Japan bombed Pearl Harbor, Americans viewed Japanese Americans as potentially dangerous to the country.
B. FDR needed to take over the businesses of Japanese Americans to support the war effort.
C. Japanese Americans were needed as soldiers to help fight in the war.
D. Japanese Americans were sent to camps where they could grow corn which would be used to feed the troops.
7. During the early 1950s, Senator Joe McCarthy gained popularity by making unsupported accusations about people he believed were disloyal to the United States. His popularity was a result of American
A. Reaction to organized labors right to strike.
B. Response to Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor.
C. Fear of communism during the Cold War.
D. Fear of increased immigration from Asia and Latin America.
8. In 1943, 15 percent of the shipyard workers in San Francisco were Chinese-Americans. Before this, they had been largely confined to working in restaurants and laundries. The switch in occupations was due, in large part, to the
A. shipbuilding skills of Chinese-Americans.
B. increased availability of higher education for immigrants.
C. increased labor union restrictions against Chinese-American workers.
D. massive need for workers to build ships during World War II.
9. The Servicemen’s Readjustment Act of 1944, also called the G.I. Bill of Rights, was created by the government to ease the problem of unemployment when US servicemen and servicewomen returned home from WWII. The act provided all of the following EXCEPT for
A. housing loans
B. health benefits
C. guaranteed jobs
D. college loans
10. McCarthyism during the early 1950s was a result of American
A. reaction to the reforms of the New Deal
B. response to helping win World War II
C. fear of communism during the Cold War
D. fear of African Americans gaining civil rights
1. C. Many minorities on the Home Front found opportunities for jobs.
2. Pretty sure it's C. Immigrants after WWII mainly originated from Western European countries instead of Eastern European countries
3. A. A threat to national security
4. Probably B. A collection of interviews with women on the Home Front during WWII
6. A. after Japan bombed Pearl Harbor, Americans viewed Japanese Americans as potentially dangerous to the country
7. C. Fear of communism during the Cold War
8. Either C or D
10. C. fear of communism during the Cold War
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