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8-6.3 to 8-6.5 Early 20th Century to WWII Review
8-6.3 to 8-6.5 Early 20th Century to WWII Review
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South Carolina History
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1
During the boom of the WWI years, farmers had borrowed from their localbanks to expand
False
True
2
Which New Deal legislation’s lasting impact was to lower the povertyrate among the elderly?
Social Security
NRA
REA
Federal Banking Act
3
WWI provided a brief period of prosperity to agriculture in South Carolina
True
False
4
The Great Depression was not caused by the stock market crash of 1929
True
False
5
What were 2 things that mill owners tried in order to boost theirprofits?
Speed up & Stretch out
Run up & Stretch down
Stretch out & run up
Speed up & run out
6
The CCC’s lasting impact in SC is the numerous state parks builtthat we still enjoy today
True
False
7
Artists and writers from the WPA to preserved the historical recordof SC African Americans
False
True
8
By the end of the 1920s, the South Carolina textile industry and agriculture suffered from_____
the boll weevil
Poor management
KKK oppression
declining demand and overproduction
9
The REA is still used to administrate Electrical Cooperatives today
False
True
10
SC is still a 'Right to Work' (no unions) state today b/c of the General Textile Strike of 1934
True
False
11
Cheap labor was not a factor in Northern mill owners decisions onwhether to relocate to SC
True
False
12
James F. Byrnes held all of the following positions
except
which of these?
Vice President
Secretary of State
Senator
Supreme Court Justice
13
African Americans received their fair share of New Deal benefits
True
False
14
The largest New Deal Project in SC was_____________
the REA
Table Rock State Park
Cooper River Bridge
Santee Cooper
15
The Great Depression ended in 1939.
False
True
16
Mary McLeod Bethune was the first African American female to head amajor federal agency.
True
False
17
the textile industry in SC grew throughout the 1920s as NewEngland textile mills closed
False
True
18
The Tuskegee Airmen formed a foundation forthe civil rights movement that would come after WWII
False
True
19
The GMS ‘A’ building was built by the PWA and completed in 1939
False
True
20
The violence of the General Textile Strike of 1934 caused SouthCarolinians to become pro-union
True
False
21
the NRAs failure to address speed ups and stretch outs led to the GeneralTextile Strike of 1934
False
True
22
After the stock market crash, economic and social conditions in SouthCarolina improved
False
True
23
The Doolittle Raiders trained at Charleston Navy Yard for their raid tobomb Tokyo
True
False
24
Santee Cooper’s lasting impact to SC has been to improve the livingconditions
False
True
25
African Americans were not discriminated against during the Great Depression
True
False
