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Georgia History 1917-1945
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Georgia History 1917-1945
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1
The Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA) actually did what
all of the above
paid farmers not to grow certain crops
grow peaches
encouraged farmers to grow peanuts, corn and other crops
2
This government agency hired men to build roads, plant forests, and work on irrigation projects
Agriculture Adjustment Act
Social Security
Federal Deposit Insurance
the Civil Conservation Corp
3
Agriculture experts and New South promoters urged Georgia farmers to
diversify their crops
grow more cotton
invest in more tractors
grow peanuts
4
Japan built up its army, navy, and air force and invaded what country in 1931
India
China
Russia
Mongolia
5
What did he Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA) in 1933 do for Georgia farmers.
paid farmers not to grow certain crops
encouraged farmers to grow peanuts, corn and other crops
all of the above
Encouraged farmers to grow peaches
6
Many military bases in Georgia played key roles in
using farm land for military purposes
giving people jobs
getting men ready for war
raising money for the war
7
United States entered the WWI as an ally of
Great Britain and France
Germany and Serbia
China and Russia
Russia and Japan
8
The Georgia governor that opposed many of the New Deal programs was
Sonny Perdue
Martin Luther King
Nathan Deal
Eugene Talmadge
9
Three industries that grew in Georgia because of WWII were
cotton, industry and fishing
aircraft, shipyards and military bases
agriculture, forestry and fishing
manufacturing, textiles and agriculture
10
Hitler’s armies invaded what country in 1939
Russia
Poland
France
Great Britain
11
By the 1920s, many Georgia farmers had lost their crops, money and land due to
industrialization
cotton surplus
the boll weevil
too much rain
12
What did the lend-lease act allow the US to do
Supplied the Allies so they could fight Hitler
all of the above
Gave the Allies supplies in exchange for US military bases
Allowed the US to stay neutral and help the European Allies
13
By the 1920s, many Georgia farmers had lost their crops, money and land due to
a cotton surplus
too much rain
the boll weevil
industrialization
14
Eugene Talmadge refused New Deal policies and believed that the federal government should
stay out of state matters
help Georgia more
build more roads in Georgia
integrate schools
15
FDR’s government took an active role in trying to
make charities help more
spend more money
end World War I
help the economy recover
16
Savannah, Ga. and Brunswick, Ga. were important locations for what
manufacturing steel
cotton growth
constructing war ships
manufacturing textiles
17
This man was governor, senator and helped bring military bases to Georgia
Carl Vinson
Eugene Talmadge
Eurith Rivers
Richard B. Russell
18
On October 29, 1929, the stock market crashed. This is considered the beginning of the
beginning of World War II
the Teapot Dome Scandal
the beginning of the Roaring 20’s
the Great Depression
19
Adolf Hitler, gained control of which country
Great Britain
France
Germany
Austria-Hungary
20
During the 1920s, people often paid for part of a stock and then
borrowed money to buy the rest
never paid it back
reinvested it to make more money
sold it immediately
21
_________________________ was president when the Depression began
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Abraham Lincoln
Teddy Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
22
What countries made treaties with each other and created the Axis Powers
China, India, Japan
Germany, Japan, Italy
France, Germany, Great Britain
Poland, Russia, Japan
23
The 3 Georgia Military Bases utilized in World War I were
Fort Lejeune, Fort Mackinaw, Fort Bismarck
Fort Alamo, Fort Carolina, Fort Georgia
Fort Austin, Fort Eisenhower, Fort Kennedy
Fort Benning, Fort McPherson, Fort Oglethorpe
24
World War I began in 1914 with the __________ .
a. assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
a. proclamation by Great Britian that they were the leader
a. proclamation that Austria-Hungary was a German country
a. assassination of Franklin Delano Roosevelt
25
This man served Georgia's House of Representatives and was “the father of the two-ocean navy"
Richard B. Russell
Eurith Rivers
Eugene Talmadge
Carl Vinson
26
__________________ was elected President in 1932 and offered a “New Deal” for the America
John F. Kennedy
George Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Abraham Lincoln