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WWI And Great Depression
Test Description: WWI and Great Depression
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) How did GA contribute to the war?
A
GA became the main producer of food and flags for soldiers
B
GA farmers stopped growing tobacco to grow food and drafted all men to go to war
C
Donated supplies and bought ammunition
D
The state had 5 military bases and over 100,000 men volunteered to fight
2) Which was NOT a way individuals helped support the WWI effort?
A
Local families grew victory gardens
B
Forest land was cleared to build military bases
C
Many farmers started growing fruits and veggies for soldiers
D
Much of GA's cotton was made into military uniforms
3) Why were Americans encouraged to grow their own food?
A
The Dust Bowl destroyed a lot of farmland
B
All available food was needed to support the war
C
There weren't many farmers in the US
D
The US was at war against Japan
4) The ________ devastated GA in the 1920's.
A
hurricane season and blight
B
the boll weevil and drought
C
depression and bank fraud
D
dust storms and flooding
5) What is known as cotton's greatest enemy?
A
tenant farming
B
boll weevil
C
overproduction
D
technology
6) Which of the following happened as a result of the drop in cotton crop prices in GA?
A
corn became GA's main crop
B
Black families moved to the South and formed sundown towns
C
the number of farmers increased because land was cheap
D
farmers began farming peaches, pecans, and tobacco
7) What contributed to the Great Depression and Stock Market Crash of 1929?
A
the effects of WWII
B
foreign boycotts of US products
C
stock market speculation
D
success of US farm economy
8) The Great Depression had a large effect on GA due to troubles the state had in the 1920s.
A
True
B
False
9) ___________ was FDR's plan for national recovery after the Great Depression.
A
Race to the Top
B
Fair Shake
C
New Deal
D
New Hope
10) Which of the following was NOT a goal of the Great Depression?
A
Reform the way Americans did business
B
Provide relief for citizens to help the economy
C
Increase political capital to guarantee his reelection
D
Reduce unemployment with providing recovery measures
11) Offered low interest loans to organizations to build power lines in rural areas
A
SSA
B
CCC
C
AAA
D
REA
12) Paid farmers a subsidy to plant less cotton and other crops including tobacco and peanuts
A
AAA
B
CCC
C
SSA
D
REA
13) Created insurance for elderly, unemployed, and disabled people through contributions made by employees and their employers
A
AAA
B
SSA
C
CCC
D
REA
14) Put young men back to work preserving the nation’s natural resources
A
AAA
B
SSA
C
CCC
D
REA
15) FDR often visited ______________ for __________ therapy. His residence there became known as the “Little White House.”
A
Savannah - tuberculosis
B
Fort Benning- syphilis
C
Warm Springs - polio
D
Macon- sickle cell
16) Eugene Talmadge was the __________ of Georgia for three terms.
A
State Senator
B
Governor
C
Secretary of State
D
Voting Commissioner
17) Which of the following is true of Eugene Talmadge?
A
He drove the state into the Great Depression and struggled to gain popularity in the 1930s.
B
He was a supporter of FDR who worked to bring the New Deal to Georgia.
C
He picked specific New Deal programs to benefit Georgia and refused to implement the ones he didn't like.
D
He was against FDR's New Deal and a supporter of segregation in Georgia.
18) The New Deal was implemented in Georgia after other Southern states because
A
The Great Depression didn't really affect Georgia
B
Eugene Talmadge resisted FDR's intervention in Georgia state affairs
C
Roosevelt was unwilling to help Georgia
D
Republicans didn't want to implement Roosevelt's policies
19) How did FDR's relationship with Georgia affect the state?
A
Roosevelt came to Georgia and isolated himself to treat his medical condition. He didn't interact with people in the area.
B
Roosevelt knew most Georgians supported segregation and denied their want to bring in New Deal programs.
C
Talmadge insulted Roosevelt and offered GA little to no help in the Great Depression
D
Roosevelt knew the struggle of people in rural areas and created programs in the New Deal to help them
20) Georgia had more ______ during WWI than any other state.
A
war bonds
B
military training camps/bases
C
victory gardens
D
soldiers
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