Question 1
World War II had its greatest impact on the wages and role in the workforces of:
A) African Americans.
B) Mexican Americans.
C) men.
D) women.
Question 2
One striking result of the demand for wartime labor was that:
A) the rural population shrank by 20 and farming became more mechanized.
B) the need for factory workers limited the number of men eligible for the draft.
C) the population of the Northeast surged as war plants sprang up.
D) large corporations were bankrupted by paying high wages to workers.
Question 3
By the fall of 1941:
A) the U.S. was fighting an undeclared naval war with Germany in the Atlantic.
B) Americans were demanding that the U.S. formally enter the war.
C) the U.S. had made no significant preparations for the coming war.
D) both Germany and Japan were carefully avoiding any action which might bring the U.S. into the war.