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H8 - WWI/Great Depression
Test Description: WWI Great Depression Georgia
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1) All of the following contributed to Georgia’s agricultural depression after WWI except:
A
The drought of 1925.
B
The boll weevil.
C
The Stock Market crash.
D
Cotton
2) America’s longest modern period of high unemployment and low economic activity was known as the ___________.
A
French and Indian War
B
“War to End All Wars”
C
Great Depression
D
1920s drought
3) Which of the following individuals can be described as the following: fought for farmers issues, but was a strong opponent of the New Deal and of civil rights for African-Americans.
A
James Oglethorpe
B
Eugene Talmadge
C
E.D. Rivers
D
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
4) What program hired young men to work on national conservation projects?
A
Agricultural Adjustment Act
B
Social Security Administration
C
Rural Electrification Act
D
Civilian Conservation Corps
5) Which New Deal program was responsible for such projects in Georgia as Kennesaw Mtn National Battlefield park, Cloudland Canyon and construct Appalachian Trail?
A
Social Security Administration
B
Civilian Conservation Corps
C
Agricultural Adjustment Act
D
Rural Electrification Act
6) Which job would MOST LIKELY be performed by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), a New Deal program?
A
handing out food to people
B
working in textile mills
C
improving the soil
D
building new homes for people
7) The boll weevil had the greatest impact on ______________.
A
North
B
tobacco farmers
C
Industrialist
D
cotton farmers
8) What program subsidized (paid) farmers to grow less cotton and other agricultural goods?
A
Rural Electrification Act
B
Agricultural Adjustment Act
C
Social Security Administration
D
Civilian Conservation Corps
9) All of the following are ways that Georgia contributed to the WWI efforts EXCEPT:
A
Increased demand for food
B
Meat packing plants
C
weapons
D
General Hospital No. 6
10) Name of the time period with great drought, huge dust storms, and big agricultural damage.
A
Dust Bowl
B
Great Depression
C
World Series
D
Super Bowl
11) This forced thousands to migrate to GA cities to find work?
A
Great Depression
B
Civil War
C
Boll Weevil and Drought
D
Stock Market
12) What at Fort McPherson treated about 10,000 wounded soldiers between 1917 - 1919?
A
Fort Oglethorpe
B
General Hospital No 6
C
Hutcheson
D
Erlanger
13) The event generally considered the START of the Great Depression in the United States was what?
A
Drought
B
Boll Weevill
C
Stock Market Crash of 1929
D
WWI
14) Eugene Talmadge most represented the opinions of the __________.
A
leaders
B
Farmers
C
industrialists
D
business leaders
15) What program provided retirement funds for the disabled, elderly, and unemployed?
A
Social Security Administration
B
Agricultural Adjustment Act
C
Rural Electrification Act
D
Civilian Conservation Corps
16) When the Boll Weevil came through Georgia it forced farmers to do what?
A
cotton
B
grow more cotton
C
diversify
D
grow a different kind of cotton
17) One of these was NOT one of the reasons for the Great Depression
A
Stock Market Crash of 1929
B
people quit their jobs
C
overproduction
D
Bank Failures
18) Who built their home, the Little White House, in Georgia shortly after his election?
A
Jimmy Carter
B
James Oglethorpe
C
Eugene Talmadge
D
Franklin D. Roosevelt
19) Who was the President that developed plans for recovery during the Great Depression?
A
Abe Lincoln
B
Teddy Roosevelt
C
Franklin D. Roosevelt
D
George Walton
20) In addition to the boll weevil, what other natural disaster greatly affected cotton farmers in the 1920s?
A
Stock Market Crash of 1929
B
Cold weather
C
Drought
D
WWI
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