Asked by
Lauren Simmons
on Oct 08, 2024Verified
How did World War II affect the West Coast of the United States?
A) The populations of both San Francisco and Los Angeles declined as the prospect of a Japanese invasion led many people to migrate inland.
B) The West Coast cities of Portland and Seattle received a relatively small amount of federal money for their shipyards.
C) Unlike other regions profiting from military-industrial production, growth rates in the West remained essentially flat.
D) Millions of Americans moved to California for jobs and military service.
E) The military temporarily relocated its headquarters to Portland to plan for a Japanese invasion.
West Coast
The westernmost region of the United States, known for its diverse landscapes, significant technological and entertainment industries, and vibrant cultural scenes.
San Francisco
A cultural, commercial, and financial center in Northern California known for its iconic Golden Gate Bridge, steep streets, and historical significance in the technology industry.
Los Angeles
A major city in California, known for its entertainment industry, particularly Hollywood, and diverse cultural influences.
- Scrutinize the economic outcomes of World War II and their implications for American society.
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Learning Objectives
- Scrutinize the economic outcomes of World War II and their implications for American society.