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H8 Post WWI-GREAT DEPRESSION-NEW DEAL
H8 Post WWI-GREAT DEPRESSION-NEW DEAL
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Which New Deal program was a result of what FDR saw while in rural GA at Warm Springs?
REA
WPA
TVA
CCC
2
What is a result of the stock market crash?
Banks ran out of money
People expanded their homes
Savings accounts doubled
Business production increased
3
Because of high tariffs after WWI, European countries were unable to
Pay off war debts to the US
Buy stocks in the US stock market
Make lots of money off the Americans
Make more goods to sell to other countries
4
Which New Deal program was for single, young men and provided construction in our state?
NYA
CCC
WPA
TVA
5
Which of the following is not a cause of the stock market crash?
Over-extended credit (borrowed too much)
Sound money management
Buying stock on margin
Speculation
6
What was not an impact of the drought on Georgia?
It was the start of the Great Depression in GA
It caused the stock market to crash
Farms went into forclosure
The drought killed the boll weevil
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The New Deal programs were intended to
Relieve the suffering of the unemployed
Improve national trade policies and taxes
Reduce segregation
Reform the government
8
The day the nation's stock market crashed plunging the country into a depression is called
Black Tuesday
Depression Monday
Sorry Saturday
Freaky Friday
9
Why did the Social Security Act not help many Georgians?
It did not create retirement insurance
It did not create unemployment insurance
It did not apply to farmers or household workers
It did not apply to the South
10
Why did President Franklin D. Roosevelt spend so much time in Georgia?
Roosevelt had originally been a farmer & loved farm life
Roosevelt's wife was a native of Calhoun
The warm mineral waters of Warm Springs helped his polio
Roosevelt was a native of Augusta
11
Which governor was against New Deal programs in GA and tried to block them?
Richard Russell
Ellis Arnall
Ed Rivers
Eugene Talmadge
12
The Agricultural Adjustment Act helped which group of people in GA?
Farmers
Tenant farmers
Property owners
Sharecroppers
13
In the 1920's, Georgia was NOT affected by
Boll Weevils
The loss of thousands of farm jobs
A jump in cotton prices
A prolonged drought
14
Which term describes the belief that economic problems can work themselves out w/out govt help?
Free enterprise system
Government support program
Laissez-faire
Free market economy
15
Which of the following New Deal programs increased the price of cotton in GA?
The Rural Electrification Act
The Agricultural Adjustment Act
The Social Security Act
The Civilian Conservation Act
16
Which GA governor,who fired college deans who wanted to integrate caused GA's colleges trouble?
Eugene Talmadge
Ed Rivers
Richard Russell
Ellis Arnall
