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Ch. 11 Part 3
Test Description: Don't forget to view Ch. 11 Part 1 2 also to make sure you exceed!
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Why did President Franklin D. Roosevelt pay southern farmers to plant less cotton during the early 1930s?
A
He wanted to increase importing of cotton from Mexico.
B
He wanted to convince farmers to grow soy beans instead.
C
He wanted to restrict the supply in order to raise its price.
D
He wanted to move cotton production to the Western states.
2) While he was a very forward-thinking politician for the 1940s, Ellis Arnall was a rather unpopular, mainly for his belief that
A
the voting age should be lowered.
B
evolution should be taught in schools.
C
the U.S. should withdraw from World War II.
D
political primaries should be open to all races.
3) In addition to the boll weevil, what other natural disaster greatly affected cotton farmers in the 1920s?
A
flooding of fields
B
a locust plague
C
severe cold weather
D
a major drought
4) Which statement about the Holocaust is TRUE?
A
The Nazis avoided killing women and the elderly.
B
Most Germans tried to help the victims.
C
Jews were the main targets of the Nazis.
D
Children were not allowed in the concentration camps.
5) The County Unit System gave the 8 most populous counties 6 unit votes (48 CUV), the next 30 most populous counties 4 votes each (120 CUV) and the remaining 121 counties had two votes each (242 CUV). Why did rural counties have an unfair advantage?
A
The County Unit system did not give an unfair advantage to rural counties, urban counties benefitted from this system.
B
A candidate need only to win the middle group of counties in order to win the election.
C
The counties with two units had a majority of the votes, despite only making up one-third of the population.
D
A candidate needed only to win the urban counties in order to win the election.
6) In the Spring of 1941, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed into law a bill which allowed him to sell, loan, or give war material to countries for their defense against Axis forces. This bill was known as the;
A
Lend-Lease Act
B
Cash and Carry Act
C
Destroyers for Bases Agreement
D
European Recovery Program
7) All of these are describing which New Deal program? · Signed into law by President Roosevelt in 1935 · Created to support retirees over the age of 65 · Also created unemployment insurance and welfare programs · Funded by paying payroll taxes.
A
Medicare
B
National Recovery Act
C
Social Security Act
D
Fair Labor Standards Act
8) Farmers in the 1920s American south would have been MOST affected by;
A
WWII
B
WWI
C
the boll weevil
D
immigration restrictions
9) Which is the BEST description of the impact of Georgia's changing economy on the state's growth in the years following World War II?
A
Because of our agricultural economy, the population of Macon, Georgia was greater than that of Atlanta.
B
Approximately 60% of Georgia's population lived in urban areas and 40% lived in rural areas.
C
Thousands of Georgians moved to southern counties in search of agricultural jobs.
D
Approximately 40% of Georgia's population lived in urban areas and 60% lived in rural areas.
10) During World War II, many Georgians moved away from farms to work in wartime industries. This led to the growth of Georgia's;
A
two-party system
B
labor unions
C
rural areas
D
urban areas
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