Exam 27: Wartime Growth and Problems

Most of the Japanese Americans evacuated to "relocation centers" were

Federal wartime spending in California was disproportionately low when compared with other states.

During World War II California's aircraft industry expanded dramatically.

The largest single concentration of wartime aircraft production was in

The Roberts Report was repudiated by General John DeWitt.

At the time,the United States government's evacuation of Japanese Americans was based on the argument of

One of the principal factors for the location of wartime airframe plants in southern California was the proximity of the international border with Mexico.

The African American sailors who refused to return to duty at Port Chicago were

The bulk of capital for the wartime shipbuilding industry came from entrepreneur Henry J.Kaiser.

At the wartime Kaiser shipyards in Richmond,women made up what proportion of the work force?

The wartime slogan "Americans All" was adopted by

Federal spending in California during World War II

As a result of World War II,the size and number of military installations in California grew enormously.

According to the textbook,the argument that Japanese evacuation was based on "military necessity" was,in fact,an untenable argument.

The first daily schedule airline passenger service in the United States was established by

Mexican Americans enlisted in the armed forces in record numbers during World War II.

After the outbreak of World War II,few public officials in California questioned the loyalty of Japanese Americans.

In the Hirabayashi,Korematsu,and Endo cases,the U.S.Supreme Court

The head of the Western Defense Command in San Francisco was

Based on information in this chapter,describe briefly the experiences of African Americans,Mexican Americans,and Japanese Americans who served in the armed forces during World War II.