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Name
Class
Date
WORLD WAR II
Section 2 Quiz
A.
Key Terms and People
Directions: Choose the term or person that best matches the underlined phrase. You will not
use all of the answers.
Column II
Column I
1. limiting the amount of certain goods
that civilians can buy
2. ensured fair hiring practices in jobs
funded with government money
3. worked with the media to encourage
support for the war effort
4. policy of temporary imprisoning
members of a specific group
5. plan to bring laborers from Mexico
to work on American farms
A. Philip Randolph
Executive Order 8802
bracero program
internment
Korematsu v. United States
442nd Regimental Combat
Team
g. rationing
h. OWI
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.
6. African American labor leader
B.
Key Concepts
Directions: Write the letter of the correct answer or ending in the blank provided.
7. How did wartime pressures create a break from the past?
a. All women quit their jobs once they married to raise large families.
b. Many women took nontraditional jobs.
c. Women had to give up their jobs to returning soldiers.
d. Most children stayed in day-care centers.
8. During World War II, many African Americans
a. found work with national defense employers.
b. carried out a large protest march on Washington, D.C.
c. left organizations dedicated to promoting equal rights.
d. joined organizations dedicated to fighting segregation.
9. Executive Order 9066 affected civil liberties in the United States because it
a. forced hundreds of Italian Americans into camps.
b. removed Germans and Italians from the enemy aliens list.
c. designated war zones from which anyone could be removed.
d. allowed Japanese Americans to enlist in the armed forces.
10. Who created the Office of Price Administration?
a. Ted Nakashima
c. Franklin Roosevelt
b. A. Philip Randolph
d. Gov. Earl Warren
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