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WWI And Great Depression
Test Description: WWI and Great Depression
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) How did GA contribute to the war?
A
The state had 5 military bases and over 100,000 men volunteered to fight
B
GA became the main producer of food and flags for soldiers
C
Donated supplies and bought ammunition
D
GA farmers stopped growing tobacco to grow food and drafted all men to go to war
2) Which was NOT a way individuals helped support the WWI effort?
A
Many farmers started growing fruits and veggies for soldiers
B
Local families grew victory gardens
C
Much of GA's cotton was made into military uniforms
D
Forest land was cleared to build military bases
3) Why were Americans encouraged to grow their own food?
A
All available food was needed to support the war
B
The US was at war against Japan
C
The Dust Bowl destroyed a lot of farmland
D
There weren't many farmers in the US
4) The ________ devastated GA in the 1920's.
A
dust storms and flooding
B
the boll weevil and drought
C
hurricane season and blight
D
depression and bank fraud
5) What is known as cotton's greatest enemy?
A
overproduction
B
boll weevil
C
tenant farming
D
technology
6) Which of the following happened as a result of the drop in cotton crop prices in GA?
A
farmers began farming peaches, pecans, and tobacco
B
Black families moved to the South and formed sundown towns
C
the number of farmers increased because land was cheap
D
corn became GA's main crop
7) What contributed to the Great Depression and Stock Market Crash of 1929?
A
foreign boycotts of US products
B
the effects of WWII
C
success of US farm economy
D
stock market speculation
8) The Great Depression had a large effect on GA due to troubles the state had in the 1920s.
A
True
B
False
9) ___________ was FDR's plan for national recovery after the Great Depression.
A
New Hope
B
Race to the Top
C
Fair Shake
D
New Deal
10) Which of the following was NOT a goal of the Great Depression?
A
Increase political capital to guarantee his reelection
B
Reform the way Americans did business
C
Reduce unemployment with providing recovery measures
D
Provide relief for citizens to help the economy
11) Offered low interest loans to organizations to build power lines in rural areas
A
CCC
B
AAA
C
REA
D
SSA
12) Paid farmers a subsidy to plant less cotton and other crops including tobacco and peanuts
A
REA
B
AAA
C
SSA
D
CCC
13) Created insurance for elderly, unemployed, and disabled people through contributions made by employees and their employers
A
SSA
B
AAA
C
REA
D
CCC
14) Put young men back to work preserving the nation’s natural resources
A
AAA
B
SSA
C
CCC
D
REA
15) FDR often visited ______________ for __________ therapy. His residence there became known as the “Little White House.”
A
Savannah - tuberculosis
B
Macon- sickle cell
C
Fort Benning- syphilis
D
Warm Springs - polio
16) Eugene Talmadge was the __________ of Georgia for three terms.
A
Secretary of State
B
State Senator
C
Voting Commissioner
D
Governor
17) Which of the following is true of Eugene Talmadge?
A
He picked specific New Deal programs to benefit Georgia and refused to implement the ones he didn't like.
B
He was against FDR's New Deal and a supporter of segregation in Georgia.
C
He was a supporter of FDR who worked to bring the New Deal to Georgia.
D
He drove the state into the Great Depression and struggled to gain popularity in the 1930s.
18) The New Deal was implemented in Georgia after other Southern states because
A
Republicans didn't want to implement Roosevelt's policies
B
The Great Depression didn't really affect Georgia
C
Roosevelt was unwilling to help Georgia
D
Eugene Talmadge resisted FDR's intervention in Georgia state affairs
19) How did FDR's relationship with Georgia affect the state?
A
Roosevelt knew most Georgians supported segregation and denied their want to bring in New Deal programs.
B
Roosevelt came to Georgia and isolated himself to treat his medical condition. He didn't interact with people in the area.
C
Roosevelt knew the struggle of people in rural areas and created programs in the New Deal to help them
D
Talmadge insulted Roosevelt and offered GA little to no help in the Great Depression
20) Georgia had more ______ during WWI than any other state.
A
war bonds
B
soldiers
C
victory gardens
D
military training camps/bases
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