Question 1
One striking result of World War II on those who served was that:
A) it increased their contact with and sense of community with Americans from different backgrounds.
B) most remembered it as a bad, unnecessary war.
C) blacks and whites served together with little discrimination or conflict.
D) most who served tried to forget their war experiences as quickly as possible.
Question 2
World War II military recruitment resembled the experience of World War I in that:
A) many conscripts in both wars were turned away as functionally illiterate.
B) blacks were barred from military service in both wars.
C) very few recruits in either war were found physically unfit for service.
D) about equal numbers of men served in the two wars.
Question 3
The Supreme Court case of Korematsu v. United States:
A) ordered the deportation of persons of Japanese ancestry as security risks.
B) barred Japanese Americans from serving in the armed forces.
C) upheld FDR's relocation and internment program.
D) ordered the confiscation of Japanese property in the U.S.
Question 4
African American activists' concern that Allied victory should also promote their own rights as citizens was known as the:
A) 2nd Front campaign.
B) Victory Garden crusade.
C) Double V campaign.
D) Arsenal of Democracy program.
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