WWII and the U.S. Crossword

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