WWI and Great Depression

Forced more than 100,000 African Americans to leave rural areas

Provided low interest loans to rural cooperatives

Suffered a stroke on April 12, 1945 and died in his Warm Springs home.

Infused cash into the federal government for military spending.

Belief government should not interfere in the private sector of the economy.

Money and food given to people in need

Planted 22 million trees 

Taught skills planting trees, constructing erosion dams, trails and fire towers. 

Thanks to ___, by 1953, 90% of people living in rural areas had access to electricity.

Amendment puts term limits on president

Provided US military necessary supplies for war.

•       Helped put back thousands of Georgians to work

Agreement that ended the Great War

Not wanting to take part in the affairs of other nations

Provided economic security for millions through retirement insurance.

Civilian efforts to free up food supply

Payroll tax split between equally between employers and employees

Georgia provided more military training camps than any other states.

Believed relief should only come from private agencies.

Social Security is considered a lasting achievement of the New Deal programs.

Recruited young men for forestry, erosion control, flood prevention, & parks development.

Offered payments to farmers to leave a part of their land fallow

Citizens planted ___ which freed up the food supply.

Provided monthly payments to retirees, elderly, unemployed, disabled and dependent children

As a white elite, he was afraid the changes would bring more racial & class equality

Amendment prohibits the manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors…

Balanced supply and demand for farm commodities

Rural populations decline & city populations increase due to the

•       Performed historic preservation work at Kennesaw Mountain & Chickamauga battlefields.

Believed in laissez-faire governance.

Controlled supplies of- corn, wheat, cotton, rice, peanuts, tobacco, and milk

Amendment repeals 18th amendment

Dethroned cotton as king of economy.

Created a positive multiplier effect by sending $25 to families and giving $5 monthly to recruits

Helped revive hope in farm communities for land owners

Ran 3,600 miles of telephone lines