Texas in World War II
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- Q1What are Victory Gardens?food grown to eat during celebrationsfood grown to save resources and to send to soldiersa place where they sign important war documentsaward winning food grown by a farmer30s
- Q2200,000 people moved to Texas during the 1940's.TrueFalse30s
- Q3What jobs did most newcomers to Texas have?worked in Victory Gardensworked on ranchesworked in factoriesworked as fishermen30s
- Q4Besides gasoline, what else is made from oil?plasticssteelfoodsoaps/lotions30s
- Q5What does 'petrochemical' mean?a chemical obtained from solar powera chemical obtained from petroleum and natural gasa chemical obtained from petsa chemical obtained from petros30s
- Q6This city had many workers building ships and producing steel.DallasEl PasoAustinHouston30s
- Q7Why were women working during WW2?because they were bored being housewivesbecause the men were too lazybecause the men were off fightingbecause the men told them they could30s
- Q8What ended because of WWII?countries invading other countriesThe Great DepressionCommunismwomen working30s
- Q9Before the U.S. joined WWII in 1941, how were they helping?providing food for the hungryproviding water for the alliesproviding weapons of war to their alliesproviding work for the women30s
- Q10Why did people have to ration sugar, gas, and coffee?because they wanted to helpbecause those things are bad for youbecause they sent all of it to Germanybecause there wasn't very much of it being produced30s