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What was the overall economic effect of WWII?
What was the overall economic effect of WWII?
- Creation of 17 million new civilian jobs and doubling of corporate profits (correct)
- Decrease in industrial productivity and corporate profits
- Reduction in civilian jobs and industrial productivity
- Stagnation in job creation and profits
What was the purpose of War Bonds during WWII?
What was the purpose of War Bonds during WWII?
- To raise funds for rebuilding infrastructure
- To finance peacekeeping missions
- To invest in foreign economies
- To support military operations during wartime (correct)
Which countries were part of the Axis Powers during WWII?
Which countries were part of the Axis Powers during WWII?
- Poland, Thailand, Hungary
- USA, Great Britain, Soviet Union
- France, China, Canada
- Germany, Italy, Japan (correct)
What was the significance of D-Day during WWII?
What was the significance of D-Day during WWII?
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What is the meaning of Armistice in the context of war?
What is the meaning of Armistice in the context of war?
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What was the purpose of internment during wartime?
What was the purpose of internment during wartime?
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What event triggered the start of WWI?
What event triggered the start of WWI?
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Which countries were part of the Central Powers in WWI?
Which countries were part of the Central Powers in WWI?
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What did the sinking of the Lusitania lead to?
What did the sinking of the Lusitania lead to?
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Which economic phenomena characterized the Roaring Twenties?
Which economic phenomena characterized the Roaring Twenties?
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Why was Texas better off than many other states during the Great Depression?
Why was Texas better off than many other states during the Great Depression?
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Who initiated and aimed to restore prosperity through the New Deal during the Great Depression?
Who initiated and aimed to restore prosperity through the New Deal during the Great Depression?
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