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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
WWII did not provide relief to Georgia, it increased the poverty Georgia was already suffering from.
B
Agriculture increased and farmers were able to profit from their crops.
C
The men went off to fight, so there were less people to feed and house.
D
It provided jobs by creating factories that built airplanes and ships.
3) Which answer choice describes the New Deal?
A
It was an amendment that desegregated all of the southern states.
B
A group of government programs established under President Roosevelt to provide relief in the 1930s
C
It was President Hoovers program to help the United States out of the Great Depression.
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
the programs increased government control
B
the programs were not helpful for Georgia.
C
Georgia was not in need of help during the Great Depression.
D
the New Deal programs had not been created yet.
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 caused by the Dust Bowl that wiped out farms in the midwest
C
It helped Americans get out of debt.
D
It was a result of a steady decline in the demand of stocks in the 12 months previous to the Great Depression.
6) Why did so many banks fail during the Great Depression?
A
People started to favor one bank, which led to all the other banks going out of business.
B
People were leaving the cities to become farmers, therefore banks were not needed anymore.
C
The banks invested depositors money in the stock market, and made risky loans that were not paid back.
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
The poverty rate decreased.
C
People were able to provide for their families.
D
People were able to buy cars and radios
8) In 1932, Democrat _________________was elected president of the United States,promising a “New Deal” for those suffering from the hard times.
A
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
B
Theodore Roosevelt
C
Herbert Hoover
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
This made agriculture and farming the job to have during this time period.
C
The continued production of crops, even though demand was limited.
D
When farmers had a higher income due to the increased value of their crops
11) The boll weevil and the drought caused ____________.
A
agricultural decline
B
farming to increse
C
people to move to rural areas
D
an increase in cotton supply
12) What was the effect, or result, of the agricultural decline in Georgia?
A
It increase the number of farmers.
B
It caused Georgians to move away from farms and resulted in cities to gain population.
C
Georgia prospered from this decline.
D
Farmers profit on cotton was higher than it has ever been
13) Which accurately describes how the Lend Lease program assisted our European allies during World War II?
A
The program provided Europe agricultural products.
B
The program lent our allies military supplies.
C
The program sent military advisers into Europe.
D
The program released top secret information to our allies.
14) Which U.S. president signed the Lend Lease program
A
Jimmy Carter
B
Dwight Eisenhower
C
Herbert Hoover
D
Franklin Roosevelt
15) Which nation received the most help as a result of the Lend Lease Act of 1941
A
Great Britain
B
Germany
C
Soviet Union
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 owned several area businesses
C
He liked to vacation in the mountains.
D
He had family in the area.
17) What did Bell Aircraft build for the U.S. military during World War II
A
Fighter jets
B
Aircraft carriers
C
B-29 bombers
D
727s
18) Both Brunswick and Savannah played important roles during World War II as
A
hangers
B
shipyards
C
arms depots
D
military bases
19) What effect did World War II have on Georgia’s economy?
A
The state’s economy grew.
B
Foreign imports increased
C
Agricultural production soared.
D
The unemployment rate rose.
20) In 1986, what was created in Georgia to remember the Holocaust?
A
Atlanta Holocaust Museum
B
Georgia Commission on the Holocaust
C
National Holocaust Registry
D
Holocaust Remembrance Society
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