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Depression And New Deal In Georgia II
Test Description: Depression and New Deal in Georgia
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Marvin Johnson is a cotton farmer in Houston County, Georgia. He is now suffering to find a competitive price for his cotton. What New Deal Program might help him?
A
REA
B
AAA
C
CCC
D
SSA
2) Which of the following BEST explains how the Agricultural Adjustment Act was designed to help farmers?
A
The program provided incentives to farmers to reduce production, thus making the prices rise.
B
The program boosted the military with the construction of new bases.
C
The program involved the government purchasing all agricultural products at set prices.
D
The program was designed to pay farmers to plant more which would make the prices rise.
3) The extended period of severe economic hardship in the United States from 1929 until 1942 is known as
A
Great Depression
B
New Deal
C
World War II
D
World War I
4) The greatest economic problem facing America in the Great Depression was the extremely high rate of _____________.
A
unemployment
B
industrial jobs
C
imports
D
exports
5) The REA was created to bring electricity to these people.
A
Europeans after World War II
B
urban Americans
C
rural Americans
D
Europeans after World War I
6) What best characterizes the three strikes facing Georgia farmers in the 1920s?
A
boll weevil, world war, high profits
B
boll weevil, high profits, drought
C
boll weevil, drought, falling prices
D
drought, boll weevil, world war
7) As a result of the problems faced by Georgia agriculture, farmers
A
built golf courses on their lands.
B
went back to college.
C
grew more cotton than ever.
D
quit farming and moved to the city.
8) What BEST characterizes Eugene Talmadge’s relationship with FDR and the New Deal?
A
Talmadge and FDR were close allies in forging a powerful Republican Party.
B
Talmadge hated FDR and considered the New Deal a system of communism.
C
Talmadge was a shrewd politician who knew he needed to support FDR to survive.
D
Talmadge was a great friend of FDR.
9) Which of the following would be the MOST likely supporter of Eugene Talmadge?
A
white industrial worker
B
white farmer
C
black businessman
D
black farmer
10) FDR created his “Little White House” near what Georgian natural wonder?
A
Cloudland Canyon
B
Okefenokee Swamp
C
Barrier Islands
D
Warm Springs
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