WWII APUSH Lesson Quiz
Women in WWII: An Engaging Quiz
Test your knowledge on the vital contributions of women during World War II and how they transformed the workforce. This quiz will dive into significant events, orders, and decisions that shaped the era.
Prepare to explore:
- The impact of Executive Order 8802
- Reasons behind the attack on Pearl Harbor
- Women’s roles in the military and workforce
What is one significant reason as to why women the number of women in the workforce rose in the 1940s?
Rosie the Riveter oversaw the creation of many childcare programs, allowing women to leave the house
The creation of childcare facilities allowed women to work from their homes
There were many job vacancies left by men who went off to war
Rosie the Riveter visited schools around the country to educate women about the history of racial segregation
The purpose of Executive Order 8802 was to…
Stop discrimination in the employment of workers in defense industries or the government
Stop discrimination against women who enlisted in the military
End racial segregation
Immediately end American involvement in World War 2
What was the main reason the US joined WW2?
The rise in membership of the American Communists Party
The Attack on Pearl Harbor
Americas desire to spread its influence
Support from Charles Lindbergh, an American hero
The signing of the Atlantic Charter
What was not a result of WW2?
The ending of the great depression
Conflict between the US and Soviet Union
Increase in women's rights
Reparations towards Japanese people for the internment
Why did Japan attack Pearl Harbor?
To spread Japanese culture and traditions to the United States.
To test a new weapon and gain valuable military intelligence.
To rescue Japanese prisoners of war who were being held at Pearl Harbor.
To prevent the US from interfering with Japanese military expansion in Southeast Asia
When did the US join WW2?
December 1941
December 1942
July 1941
August 1942
How large were the US military forces prior to WW2?
Less than 100,000
190,000
1,900,000
More than 8,300,000
How many slides were there in the presentation?
12
14
9
15
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