WWII and the U.S.

12345678910111213
Across
  1. 2. the Riveter became a famous American icon, reminding women that "we can do it!"
  2. 4. made cartoon movies featuring Donald Duck to remind Americans to help with the war.
  3. 6. Many Some Americans refused to pick up a cup of this drink during WWII.
  4. 8. Even kids could help with the war effort by collecting junk during _____ drives.
  5. 9. "Loose lips might sink ______," was a saying used to keep Americans from speaking badly about the war.
  6. 10. The G.I. _____ helped veterans of WWII go to college and get a loan for a house.
  7. 13. goods like sugar and meats was done during WWII to make sure American soldiers had enough food.
Down
  1. 1. Americans could help pay for the war by buying war
  2. 3. WWII helped bring an end to the Great _________ (when the U.S. economy was doing really poorly).
  3. 5. Americans could enlist their pet _______ in the K-9 Corps during WWII.
  4. 7. One of the ways Americans could find out information about WWII was by listening to the _____.
  5. 11. You might find these creatures bouncing around a victory garden.
  6. 12. Americans were encouraged to grow their own food by planting a ______ garden.