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WWI, Great Depression, WWII
Test Description: SS8H7, SS8H8, SS8H9
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Although President Wilson declared America a Neutral Nation, some Georgians decided to choose a side and make a contribution to World War I. How did Georgian's contribute?
A
Georgians volunteered to fight for Germany as spies against the British army
B
Georgians sold their homes and belongings to raise money for British support
C
Georgia volunteered to fight for the French and British as aviators, soldiers, and nurses
D
Georgians only wanted to contribute by sending care packages to British and French soldiers
2) Which of the following statements most accurately describes the reasons for America's involvement in World War I?
A
America remained a neutral nation until their involvement in World War II
B
The sinking of the Lusitania and efforts by Germany to involve Mexico with the Zimmerman Note
C
The bombing of Pearl Harbor
D
The assassination of Franz Ferdinand caused them to join with their allied forces
3) How did the boll weevil impact Georgia's economy?
A
IT destroyed many crops and as a result had a direct impact on the Dust Bowl
B
It caused a great drought and as a result all the crops died out
C
It destroyed nearly half of the cotton crops and as a result severe fall of cotton prices
D
It destroyed nearly all crops as a result the economy went into a Great Depression
4) How did disenfranchisement affect voting in Georgia?
A
Voters were required to pay a fee to vote
B
If a voter's grandfather was allowed to vote, then they were able to vote
C
Voters were required to take a literacy test in order to vote
D
All of the Above
5) How did the Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA) affect Georgia?
A
New Deal program that created jobs in order to build parks, sewer systems, and bridges
B
New Deal program moved jobs to other states and sent the money back to Georgia
C
New Deal program lifted restrictions on agricultural productions by paying farmers to not grow more crops.
D
New Deal program moved jobs to major cities and many people moved into major cities
6) Who is the Georgian that played an important role in Georgia history by becoming the 1st female to serve in the US Senate and fought for Women's suffrage, pushed for social reform by helping to instate prohibition and end the convict lease system.
A
Mary Musgrove
B
Leo Frank
C
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
D
Rebecca Latimer Felton
7) In the 1920s, Georgia was not affected by:
A
Boll Weevils
B
A prolonged Drought
C
A jump in cotton production and prices
D
The loss of thousands of working farms
8) Which describes the involvement of the United States in World War II before the bombing of Pearl Harbor?
A
The United States maintained strict neutrality with no involvement at all.
B
The United States secretly sank German Submarines
C
The United States provided Lend-Lease aid to Great Britain and the Soviet Union
D
The United States provided advisory troops to aid Germany
9) What was the importance of the Bell Aircraft plant during World War II and what role does it play today?
A
It built 727s and closed down before WWII ended
B
It built helicopters and has continued to operate continuously since the war
C
It built fighter jets and is part of Hartsfield-Jackson Airport today
D
It built B-29 Bombers and is part of the Lockheed Martin plant today
10) Which was a major contribution of Georgia during World War II?
A
Hospitals trained large numbers of doctors and nurses for the medical corps
B
Research sites developed the technology for a prototype of the atomic bomb
C
Radar technology was developed and tested at Georgia Army bases
D
Military bases were established and trained large numbers of U.S. Troops
11) What impact did Richard Russell have on Georgia?
A
Established Colleges
B
Fought in World War II
C
Contributed to the World War II effort and became a successful Georgia Governor
D
As United States president he gave more money to Georgia
12) Who is Carl Vinson and which statement most accurately describes him?
A
Senator from Georgia and is known as the 'Father of the two ocean navy'
B
Youngest Governor and is known as the father of Georgia military bases
C
Representative from Georgia and is known as the father of Georgia military bases
D
Representative from Georgia and is known as the 'Father of the Two-Ocean Navy'
13) Why did Franklin Roosevelt spend so much time in Georgia?
A
Roosevelt used the Warm Mineral waters of Warm Springs to ease his polio
B
Roosevelt's wife was a native of Calhoun and visited relatives
C
Roosevelt had originally been a farmer and he loved farm life
D
Roosevelt was a native of Augusta and traveled widely across the state
14) Before it officially entered WWII, the US helped Great Britain by:
A
Sinking German Submarines that attacked British Ships
B
Escorting British Warships in Atlantic Waters
C
Selling and Leasing ships, arms, and supplies
D
Escorting British Merchant ships in the Pacific
15) Which group of people were the biggest supporters of Eugene Talmadge?
A
African Americans
B
Rural White, Specifically Farmers
C
Urban Business Owners
D
New Deal Supporters
16) Multiple farming disasters, a major stock market crash, and runs on many banks in the late 1920s and early 1930s resulted in:
A
The Yazoo Land Fraud
B
World War I
C
The Great Depression
D
The Great Migration
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