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Georgia and the Great Depression
Georgia and the Great Depression
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1
The day the stock market crashed is called:
Black Tuesday
Sad Saturday
Black Friday
Manic Monday
2
The time of PresidentRoosevelt was known as the “government by __”because of the many programs.
Alphabet
Act
Agency
Program
3
Which is NOT true of Eugene Talmadge?
Supported New Deal in GA
White supremacist
Fired those who supported integration
Served three terms as governor
4
The stock market crash did not fully effectGeorgia because:
Banks were federally insured
Investing was illegal in GA
Farmers and businessmen did not have much moneyto invest
Men were still fighting in WWI
5
What was a short term effect of the Drought of1924?
It killed many boll weevils.
Farmers were able to grow different crops.
Cotton grew in the dry weather.
Business and industry grew.
6
Which one of these events did NOT weaken thesouth’s economy before the Great Depression?
World War I
The boll weevil
The Drought of 1924
7
What decade before the Great Depression wasknown for its good times?
Terrible Twenties
Victorious Teens
Wartime Teens
Roaring Twenties
8
What president did many Americans blame for theGreat Depression?
Woodrow Wilson
Herbert Hoover
Andrew Jackson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
9
Mary,Stephanie, and Carolin will all be able to vote one day because of which amendment?
Fifth Amendment
Nineteenth Amendment
Fifteenth Amendment
Thirteenth Amendment
10
During the Great Depression, the name given tothe villages made from trash and junk were called
Smellvilles
Trash towns
Tent towns
Hoovervilles
11
Government programs that relieved the social and economic hardships of the Great Depression:
The New Deal
The Improvement Project
The Freedman’s Bureau
The Georgia Constitution
12
The idea that the government does not have tointerfere with failing businesses is called:
Labor laws
Laissez-faire
Hands-off
The Great Depression
13
What insect ravaged cotton crops in the southduring the 1920’s?
Cockroach
Boll weevil
Flying cricket
Cotton beetle
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Which president created the New Deal programs?
Abraham Lincoln
Herbert Hoover
Woodrow Wilson
Franklin D. Roosevelt