Chapter 11 roaring 20's flappers, Depression, New Deal

Question 1

21.Which statement best describes the involvement of the United States in World War II before b

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The United States provided lend-lease aid to Great Britain &

Question 2

23.Before it officially entered World War II, the United States helped Great Britain by

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selling and leasing ships, arms, and supplies.

Question 3

19. Which countries were members of the Axis Powers in World War II?

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a.Germany, Italy, Japan

Question 4

29.During World War II, Georgia did not have a prisoner-of-war camp at

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b.Fort Oglethorpe.

Question 5

24.During World War II, women did not

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fly combat missions.

Question 6

26.During World War II, young people in Georgia support the armed forces by

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purchasing defense stamps and war bonds

Question 7

In the 1920s, Georgia was not affected by

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b. a jump in cotton production and prices.

Question 8

Which is not associated with the 1920s?

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The failure of U.S. banks

Question 9

27.The bill passed by Congress to help returning soldiers adjust to civilian life was known as

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b.G. I. Bill.

Question 10

Georgia’s first commercial radio station was

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a. WSB of Atlanta.

Question 11

11. The New Deal programs were intended to

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b. relieve the suffering of the unemployed.

Question 12

20.Which dictator was the leader of Germany during World War II?

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b.Adolph Hitler

Question 13

8. Which was not common during the Great Depression?

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a.Public assistance housing

Question 14

18.Georgia Governor Ed Rivers did not

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a. use the National Guard to break strikes.

Question 15

13. Which New Deal program did Georgia’s textile industry resist?

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a.NIRA

Question 16

16.What woman was a member of Roosevelt’s “Black Cabinet?”

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a. Mary McLeod Bethune

Question 17

Which New Deal program was responsible for such projects in Georgia as Roosevelt State Park in

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b.CCC

Question 18

6. Which modern home convenience did not appear in the 1920s?

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b.Air conditioning

Question 19

5. Which statement does not describe a reason for the movement of black farmers to the North du

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a. Southern agricultural practices were better than northern

Question 20

28.The Georgian known as the “father of the two-ocean navy” was

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a.Carl Vinson.

Question 21

30.The United States re-examined its policy of isolationism after the

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b.Holocaust.

Question 22

2. What was America’s first talking motion picture?

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b. The Jazz Singer

Question 23

25.Which was not a major military installation in Georgia during World War II?

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a.Kings Bay Nuclear Sub Base, Georgia

Question 24

10. To end the depression, President Herbert Hoover did not promote

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b. the organization of the Social Security Administration.

Question 25

12. Which reform helped restore people’s faith in American banks?

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b. Government loans to banks

Question 26

Before World War II, the United States did all of the following except

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attack Japanese military installations.

Question 27

Georgia’s nickname during the 1930s was the

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a. Empire State of the South.

Question 28

15.Which national union attempted to unionize in Georgia under Roosevelt’s NIRA?

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a. The Textile Workers of America

Question 29

During the Roaring Twenties, females did not

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b. wear tight skirts and long pettie coats

Question 30

17.Which improvement in farming in Georgia is not due to the Rural Electrification Authority?

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a. Frozen food processing

Chapter 11 roaring 20's flappers, Depression, New Deal

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Chapter 11 roaring 20's flappers, Depression, New Deal

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