What conclusion can you come to as to how the drought affected Georgia?

Made Georgians lives more difficult, along w/ Boll Weevil

How did the boll weevil MOSTLY affect Georgia’s economy?

caused a major upset to Georgia's agricultural crop economy

Which of these describes one of the impacts the boll weevil had on the American south?

textile industries suffered due to a lack of raw resources

How did the boll weevil MOSTLY affect Georgia’s economy?

It caused a major upset to Georgia’s cash-crop economy.

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SS8H8 Analyze Georgia’s participation in important events that occurred from World War I through the Great Depression. a. Describe Georgia’s contributions to World War I. b. Explain economic factors that resulted in the Great Depression. (e.g., boll weevil and drought).

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1
These farmers in the 1920s American south would have been MOST affected by
immigration restrictions.
the boll weevil.
World War I.
World War II.
2
Overproduction in industry and agriculture, war debts, stock market crash were all causes of
Dust Bowl
Great Depression
Smoot Hawley Tariff
WWII
3
What conclusion can you come to as to how the drought affected Georgia?
Made Georgians lives more difficult, along w/ Boll Weevil
brought many northern investors to Georgia
Totally changed Georgia’s economy from farming to industry
made rural farmers totally change the cash crops they grew
4
An obvious defect in the U S banking system that was exposed during the Great Depression was
the federal government's ownership of banks
Lack of deposit protection
excessive government regulation of banks.
an excessive amount of currency in circulation.
5
In addition to the boll weevil, what other disaster affected cotton farmers in the 1920s?
severe cold weather
a major drought
a locust plague
flooding of fields
6
How did the boll weevil MOSTLY affect Georgia’s economy?
caused a major upset to Georgia's agricultural crop economy
forced Georgia to have a manufacturing economy.
gave more economic opportunity to the pest controllers.
caused rice to be Georgia’s only money-making crop.
7
Which of these describes one of the impacts the boll weevil had on the American south?
many cattle ranchers lost their entire herds
many tobacco farmers went bankrupt
chemical industries in the south saw enormous profits
textile industries suffered due to a lack of raw resources
8
(1914-1918) - major war primarily between European powers; U.S. entered the war in 1917.
The Civil War
World War I
War of 1812
War Word II
9
How did the boll weevil MOSTLY affect Georgia’s economy?
It gave more economic opportunity to the pest controllers.
It caused a major upset to Georgia’s cash-crop economy.
It caused rice to be Georgia’s only money-making crop.
It forced Georgia to have a manufacturing economy.
10
A major stock market collapse that led to investors losing over 40 billion dollars.
Stock Market Crash of 1500
Stock Market Crash of 2017
Stock Market Crash of 1929
Stock Market Crash of 1913
11
British passenger ship that was sunk by the Germans in 1915. Over 100 Americans were killed;
Lusitania
The Titanic
12
Which of these contributed to the Crash of 1929 and the Great Depression?
stock market speculation
success of the U.S. farm economy
foreign boycotts of U.S. products
the effects of World War II

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Questions 12

Answers

1
These farmers in the 1920s American south would have been MOST affected by
immigration restrictions.
the boll weevil.
World War I.
World War II.
2
Overproduction in industry and agriculture, war debts, stock market crash were all causes of
Dust Bowl
Great Depression
Smoot Hawley Tariff
WWII
3
What conclusion can you come to as to how the drought affected Georgia?
Made Georgians lives more difficult, along w/ Boll Weevil
brought many northern investors to Georgia
Totally changed Georgia’s economy from farming to industry
made rural farmers totally change the cash crops they grew
4
An obvious defect in the U S banking system that was exposed during the Great Depression was
the federal government's ownership of banks
Lack of deposit protection
excessive government regulation of banks.
an excessive amount of currency in circulation.
5
In addition to the boll weevil, what other disaster affected cotton farmers in the 1920s?
severe cold weather
a major drought
a locust plague
flooding of fields
6
How did the boll weevil MOSTLY affect Georgia’s economy?
caused a major upset to Georgia's agricultural crop economy
forced Georgia to have a manufacturing economy.
gave more economic opportunity to the pest controllers.
caused rice to be Georgia’s only money-making crop.
7
Which of these describes one of the impacts the boll weevil had on the American south?
many cattle ranchers lost their entire herds
many tobacco farmers went bankrupt
chemical industries in the south saw enormous profits
textile industries suffered due to a lack of raw resources
8
(1914-1918) - major war primarily between European powers; U.S. entered the war in 1917.
The Civil War
World War I
War of 1812
War Word II
9
How did the boll weevil MOSTLY affect Georgia’s economy?
It gave more economic opportunity to the pest controllers.
It caused a major upset to Georgia’s cash-crop economy.
It caused rice to be Georgia’s only money-making crop.
It forced Georgia to have a manufacturing economy.
10
A major stock market collapse that led to investors losing over 40 billion dollars.
Stock Market Crash of 1500
Stock Market Crash of 2017
Stock Market Crash of 1929
Stock Market Crash of 1913
11
British passenger ship that was sunk by the Germans in 1915. Over 100 Americans were killed;
Lusitania
The Titanic
12
Which of these contributed to the Crash of 1929 and the Great Depression?
stock market speculation
success of the U.S. farm economy
foreign boycotts of U.S. products
the effects of World War II