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    This document provides 15 questions about key events and topics in American history from 18.2 and 18.3, including Mary Speir's experience during WWII, the purpose of the Office of War Information and Civil Defense units, Roosevelt's Four Freedoms Speech, Rosie the Riveter and increased female employment, A. Philip Randolph's planned march on Washington, the creation of the Fair Employment Practice Committee, internment camps for Japanese Americans, and the Zoot Suit Riots. Students are instructed to answer the questions in writing on the provided paper.

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    This document provides 15 questions about key events and topics in American history from 18.2 and 18.3, including Mary Speir's experience during WWII, the purpose of the Office of War Information and Civil Defense units, Roosevelt's Four Freedoms Speech, Rosie the Riveter and increased female employment, A. Philip Randolph's planned march on Washington, the creation of the Fair Employment Practice Committee, internment camps for Japanese Americans, and the Zoot Suit Riots. Students are instructed to answer the questions in writing on the provided paper.

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    American History – 18.2 18.

    3 Questions

    Name ___________________________________ Date _______________ Period ____

    Please read 18.2 pages 535-541. Answer the following questions on this paper.

    1. Summarize in two to three sentences Mary Speir’s experience found in the Eyewitness to history quote
    found on page 535.

    2. Describe the purpose of the Office of War Information

    3. List the four freedoms found in the Four Freedoms Speech.

    4. How did the U.S. government use the media to wartime morale high?

    5. What was a neighborhood victory garden?

    6. What was the purpose of the Civil Defense units?

    7. How did WWII music differ from WWI music?

    8. What types of books became popular in the 1940’s?

    9. Describe Rosie the Riveter.

    10. How might increased female employment during the war change American society after the war?
    American History – 18.2 18.3 Questions

    11. Who was A. Philip Randolph and why did he want to conduct a march on Washington?

    12. Why did Roosevelt create the Fair Employment Practice Committee?

    13. Who were the braceros?

    14. Describe the event known as Zoot Suit Riots? Give details.

    15. Describe in details an internment camp. What is it? Why? Who is in it? Where are they located?

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