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World War II
Test Description: World War II
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1) Where did Georgia build its ships during World War II?
A
Darien and Tybee Island
B
Atlanta and Oglethorpe
C
Savannah and Brunswick
D
St. Simons Island and Wolf Island
2) Why did Japan attack Pearl Harbor?
A
Pearl Harbor is noticeably close to Japan and they were threatened that US would attack them too.
B
They were apart of the military
C
they had a very extended navy and strong fleet of warships
D
They were on direct order from the rest of the Axis powers to pull off this maneuver
3) What was the purpose of the Land-Lease Act?
A
An act that led to the Two-Ocean Navy.
B
The act of helping young men gain jobs.
C
Sold land in Georgia but was a huge scam of money. It then caused two new states to be formed afterwards.
D
The act of sending supplies, weapons, and money to another country to help them.
4) What was Carl Vinson's nickname?
A
The father of the two-ocean navy
B
The father of the whole ocean navy
C
Large Marge
D
big boy bob
5) What kind of ships were built in Brunswick and Savannah?
A
Supply Ships
B
Kitty Ships
C
United Ships
D
Liberty Ships
6) Who attacked Pearl Harbor?
A
Russia
B
America
C
Gemany
D
Japan
7) Which event was MOST important to the industrial development of Georgia and a shift in the state's economy away from a reliance on agriculture?
A
The Great Depression
B
World War II
C
The Vietnam War
D
Reconstruction
8) American Naval base in Hawaii; a surprise attack on the base by Japanese forces on December 7, 1941 resulted in the U.S. entering World War II.
A
The White House
B
The Pentagon
C
Pearl Harbor
D
Pearls of Sand
9) An act that allowed the U.S. government to send billions of dollars in supplies and military equipment to allied countries in exchange for U.S. rights in their military bases
A
Lend Lease Act
B
Sedition Act
C
The Zimmerman Telegram
D
Yazoo Land Fraud
10) factory located in Marietta, Georgia, that produced B-29 bombers for the U.S. war effort.
A
Linkedin
B
Bell Bomber Plant
C
Blue Bell Factory
D
The Lakers
11) How were Richard Russell's and Carl Vinson's approaches to growing Georgia's economy similar or different?
A
Both of them used their government positions to bring military bases to the state and provide new job opportunities.
B
Russell advocated for reducing state income taxes, while Vinson advocated for increasing state government spending.
C
Russell advocated for increasing state government spending, while Vinson advocated for reducing state income taxes.
D
Both of them used their government positions to improve the state’s education system and reduce unemployment.
12) What was a Bell Bomber Plant and what were its contributions to Georgia?
A
It built atomic bombs for World War 2
B
Created by FDR to build Liberty Ships.
C
Located in Marietta, Ga, used to build B-29 bombers, employed thousands of georgians, and helped end the Great Depression
D
Shipyards located in Savannah and Brunswick used to build Liberty ships
13) What is one of the contributions that Georgia made to World War II?
A
Liberty ships
B
War strategies
C
cattle
D
food
14) How were Savannah and Brunswick economically impacted by World War II?
A
The need for Liberty ships for the war effort helped create thousands of jobs in the cities' shipyards.
B
Unemployment rose sharply as factories closed due to declining consumer demand.
C
Business profits declined due to a mass migration to Marietta following the opening of a bomber plant.
D
Farmers grew wealthy as the cities became major agricultural producers for the military.
15) Georgia's Bell Bomber Plant built what in the war?
A
B-29 airplanes
B
Liberty ships
C
Helicopters
D
757 Airlines
16) Why was Carl Vinson given the Nickname 'Father of the two ocean Navy'?
A
It refers to the Indian and Atlantic Oceans, addressing the Japanese and Russian threat
B
It refers to the Pacific and Atlantic oceans, on both sides of America
C
It refers to the incredible battleships, each of which was named after an ocean, which were commanded by Vinson
D
it refers to the great Lakes and the Navy able to traverse
17) Which statement MOST accurately compares how military base construction in Georgia during World War I compared to military base construction in Georgia during World War II?
A
During both World Wars, little military base construction occurred in Georgia, compared to other states like Alabama.
B
During both World Wars, significant military base construction occurred across the state of Georgia.
C
In World War I, military bases were only constructed near Atlanta. In World War II, military bases were only near port towns.
D
In World War I, military bases in Georgia were mostly for the Air Force. In World War II, military bases were mostly for Navy
18) What year did the attack on Pearl Harbor occur on?
A
1940
B
1941
C
1943
D
1942
19) Who is Richard Russell?
A
A Georgia governor and senator who worked with the Armed Services Committee and wanted a powerful military
B
a governor who hated New Deal policies
C
the nickname given to the largest potato at the potato-growing competition for being the largest
D
A president of the United States that worked to heal the nation's Great Depression
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