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Mobilization on the Home Front — Quiz

Question 3 • US History

What was the main way that war mobilization helped to end the Great Depression?

Answer
A
Many people grew rich from new technologies.
B
Many people found jobs in industries that did not produce war products.
C
Many unemployed people went to work in war-related industries.
D
Many unemployed men were forced to enlist as soldiers.

Explanation

War mobilization created a huge demand for weapons, vehicles, uniforms, and other military supplies. Factories expanded production and hired many people who had been unemployed, reducing unemployment and increasing incomes. The main effect was jobs in war-related industries, not simply forced enlistment or wealth from new technology.

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