Question 1

A)Describe why President Roosevelt passed Executive Order 9066.(1 point)
Responses

He was concerned about Japanese spies living in the U.S.
He was concerned about Japanese spies living in the U.S.

He wanted to ally the U.S. with Great Britain and issue war bonds.
He wanted to ally the U.S. with Great Britain and issue war bonds.

He wanted to ensure he had a workforce when soldiers went to war.
He wanted to ensure he had a workforce when soldiers went to war.

He wanted to encourage women to work while the men were at war.
He wanted to encourage women to work while the men were at war.
Question 2
A)(1 point)
Winston Churchill
the policies of appeasement prior to World War II.
Question 3
A)Which statement best critiques the Allied powers’ political decisions in mobilizing their populations?(1 point)
Responses

Japan’s decision to draft a quarter of its population made it difficult for enemies to identify civilians.
Japan’s decision to draft a quarter of its population made it difficult for enemies to identify civilians.

The decision to allow women to work in the war industries without training led to a decline in the industries’ productivity.
The decision to allow women to work in the war industries without training led to a decline in the industries’ productivity.

People of color were barred from working in U.S. war industries.
People of color were barred from working in U.S. war industries.

The Soviet Union allowing women to join the army as aviators led to many successful military missions.
The Soviet Union allowing women to join the army as aviators led to many successful military missions.
Question 4
A)What was one of the reasons Germany invaded the Soviet Union?(1 point)
Responses

Germany was on the eastern border of the Soviet Union.
Germany was on the eastern border of the Soviet Union.

Germany and the Soviet Union has signed a nonaggression act.
Germany and the Soviet Union has signed a nonaggression act.

The Soviet Union was an ally of the United States.

1 answer

Here are the responses to your questions:

Question 1: A) Describe why President Roosevelt passed Executive Order 9066. (1 point)
Response: He was concerned about Japanese spies living in the U.S.

Explanation: President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066 in 1942 primarily due to fears of espionage and sabotage following Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor. There was widespread concern about the loyalty of Japanese Americans, which led to their internment.


Question 2: A) Winston Churchill ___ the policies of appeasement prior to World War II.
Response: Winston Churchill criticized (or opposed) the policies of appeasement prior to World War II.

Explanation: Churchill strongly opposed appeasement, believing that it would not prevent war and would only embolden aggressor nations like Nazi Germany.


Question 3: A) Which statement best critiques the Allied powers’ political decisions in mobilizing their populations? (1 point)
Response: The decision to allow women to work in the war industries without training led to a decline in the industries’ productivity.

Explanation: This statement critiques the effectiveness of mobilization efforts, suggesting that inadequate preparation and training for women entering the workforce may have negatively impacted productivity.


Question 4: A) What was one of the reasons Germany invaded the Soviet Union? (1 point)
Response: Germany and the Soviet Union had signed a nonaggression act.

Explanation: The invasion, known as Operation Barbarossa, occurred despite the Non-Aggression Pact of 1939 between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union, as Germany sought to expand its territory and eliminate the Soviet state.


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