Question 1

were

Accepted Answer

There were not many things to buy.

Question 2

was

Accepted Answer

There was not much gasoline.

Question 3

changed

Accepted Answer

In the United States, people's lives changed a lot during World War II.

Question 4

printed

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The government printed special stamps.

Question 5

used

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Everyone used stamps to get things like sugar and cheese.

Question 6

planted

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Families planted gardens to grow food.

Question 7

wore

Accepted Answer

Women wore simple dresses and shoes.

Question 8

collected

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Children collected old rubber, paper and aluminum.

Question 9

built

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Factories built bombs and airplanes.

Question 10

ate

Accepted Answer

People ate food like powdered eggs and potatoes.

Question 11

said

Accepted Answer

Everyone said that life was hard.

Question 12

left

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The hardest part was when someone left to go to war.

Question 13

went

Accepted Answer

Many American soldiers went to Europe and Japan.

Question 14

ended

Accepted Answer

The war ended in 1945.

Question 15

started

Accepted Answer

The war started in 1939.

Question 16

drew

Accepted Answer

Bill Mauldin drew cartoons of American soldiers.

Question 17

wrote and printed

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Journalists wrote and printed the events of the war in newspapers.

Question 18

took photos

Accepted Answer

Photographers took photographs of the war.

Question 19

won

Accepted Answer

Many soldiers won awards and medals.

Question 20

could see

Accepted Answer

People could see the photos in the newspaper.

Question 21

could read

Accepted Answer

People could read about the war in the newspaper.

Question 22

could eat

Accepted Answer

Families could eat food like dried potatoes and powdered eggs.

Question 23

could listen

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People could listen to the news on the radio.

Question 24

read and wrote

Accepted Answer

Historians read many sources and later wrote the stories in books.

Question 25

worked

Accepted Answer

Women worked in factories.

Question 26

hid in the attic

Accepted Answer

Many Jews hid. One jewish girl named Anne Frank hid with her family in an attic.

Question 27

died

Accepted Answer

Approximately six million Jewish people died.

Question 28

celebrated

Accepted Answer

When the war ended in 1945, people celebrated.

Question 29

made

Accepted Answer

Airplanes and bombs were made in factories.

Question 30

showed

Accepted Answer

The photographs showed the devastation of the war.

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