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The Great Depression And WW2
Test Description: This will focus on the Great Depression and WW2 and how it affects the state of Georgia
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Describe why the bombing of Pearl Harbor would push America to join WWII.
A
America wanted to join the Axis side and help Japan take over China.
B
President Roosevelt did not declare war on Japan, because he promised America he would keep America out of the war.
C
It did not push America to join the war, because America was already in the war.
D
Congress wanted to fight back for Japan's attack on America.
2) Why did WWII bring relief, or help, to the state of Georgia?
A
Agriculture increased and farmers were able to profit from their crops.
B
It provided jobs by creating factories that built airplanes and ships.
C
The men went off to fight, so there were less people to feed and house.
D
WWII did not provide relief to Georgia, it increased the poverty Georgia was already suffering from.
3) Which answer choice describes the New Deal?
A
A group of government programs established under President Roosevelt to provide relief in the 1930s
B
It was President Hoovers program to help the United States out of the Great Depression.
C
It was an amendment that desegregated all of the southern states.
D
It was Eugene Talmadge's plan to decrease industry and increase agriculture in the state of Georgia.
4) Eugene Talmadge was against President Roosevelt's New Deal programs because ____________________.
A
Georgia was not in need of help during the Great Depression.
B
the programs increased government control
C
the New Deal programs had not been created yet.
D
the programs were not helpful for Georgia.
5) Which of the following is a true statement about Black Tuesday?
A
It was the only cause of the Great Depression.
B
It was a result of a steady decline in the demand of stocks in the 12 months previous to the Great Depression.
C
It was caused by the Dust Bowl that wiped out farms in the midwest
D
It helped Americans get out of debt.
6) Why did so many banks fail during the Great Depression?
A
The banks invested depositors money in the stock market, and made risky loans that were not paid back.
B
People were leaving the cities to become farmers, therefore banks were not needed anymore.
C
People started to favor one bank, which led to all the other banks going out of business.
D
Back then, banks did not exist.
7) What happened as a result of unemployment?
A
A decrease in purchasing goods due to lack of income.
B
People were able to buy cars and radios
C
People were able to provide for their families.
D
The poverty rate decreased.
8) In 1932, Democrat _________________was elected president of the United States,promising a “New Deal” for those suffering from the hard times.
A
Herbert Hoover
B
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
C
Theodore Roosevelt
D
Barack Obama
9) The___________ put young men to work on projects to help America’s environment, including planting trees, draining swampy land, and building parks.
A
Rural Electrification Administration
B
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
C
Social Security Act
D
Civilian Conservation Corps
10) What did the overproduction of crops mean during the 1920s and 30s?
A
Grocery stores were selling out of vegetables and needed more crops from farmers.
B
The continued production of crops, even though demand was limited.
C
This made agriculture and farming the job to have during this time period.
D
When farmers had a higher income due to the increased value of their crops
11) The boll weevil and the drought caused ____________.
A
an increase in cotton supply
B
people to move to rural areas
C
agricultural decline
D
farming to increse
12) What was the effect, or result, of the agricultural decline in Georgia?
A
Georgia prospered from this decline.
B
It increase the number of farmers.
C
Farmers profit on cotton was higher than it has ever been
D
It caused Georgians to move away from farms and resulted in cities to gain population.
13) Which accurately describes how the Lend Lease program assisted our European allies during World War II?
A
The program sent military advisers into Europe.
B
The program released top secret information to our allies.
C
The program provided Europe agricultural products.
D
The program lent our allies military supplies.
14) Which U.S. president signed the Lend Lease program
A
Dwight Eisenhower
B
Jimmy Carter
C
Franklin Roosevelt
D
Herbert Hoover
15) Which nation received the most help as a result of the Lend Lease Act of 1941
A
Great Britain
B
Soviet Union
C
Germany
D
France
16) For what purpose did Franklin D. Roosevelt often stay at the Little White House in Warm Springs, Georgia?
A
He received treatment for his polio
B
He had family in the area.
C
He owned several area businesses
D
He liked to vacation in the mountains.
17) What did Bell Aircraft build for the U.S. military during World War II
A
Aircraft carriers
B
B-29 bombers
C
727s
D
Fighter jets
18) Both Brunswick and Savannah played important roles during World War II as
A
military bases
B
arms depots
C
shipyards
D
hangers
19) What effect did World War II have on Georgia’s economy?
A
The unemployment rate rose.
B
The state’s economy grew.
C
Foreign imports increased
D
Agricultural production soared.
20) In 1986, what was created in Georgia to remember the Holocaust?
A
Holocaust Remembrance Society
B
Atlanta Holocaust Museum
C
Georgia Commission on the Holocaust
D
National Holocaust Registry
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