Which of the following allowed the USA to sell war materials to Europe as long as buyers transported the materials in their own ships?
The War Production Board
The Office of Price Administration
The amendment of the Neutrality Acts in 1939
What was the date of Japan’s attack on the Pearl Harbor US naval base?
7 December 1940
7 December 1941
7 December 1942
For which of the following was the Office of Censorship not responsible?
Not allowing the publishing of American war deaths until after 1943
Producing posters and news reports during the war
Censoring all letters that were sent abroad from the USA
What was the purpose of American propaganda in World War Two?
To demonstrate small-town American values
To demonstrate a belief in consumerism
To ensure that American morale was maintained and that there was unity in the war effort
How was Hollywood used to support the American war effort?
Hollywood was used to show Americans as brave and their enemies as cruel
Hollywood films provided accurate depictions of key events in the war and so helped to keep Americans informed about the conflict
Hollywood depicted all combatants equally and fairly
What was the role of the War Production Board?
To ensure the mobilisation of the population for the military, industry and agriculture
To oversee the control of the industries involved in making war materials
To control prices and the inflation rate
Which of the following items was not rationed during World War Two?
Alcohol
Fuel
Some types of food
Which of the following companies produced bomber aircrafts?
Lionel
General Motors
Ford
How many Americans moved from the rural South to the industrial North during war time?
Over 115,000
Around 4 million
Around 1 million
Which of the following was a body in which women worked in non-combat roles in the army?
AAC
WIC
WAC