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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
St. Simons Island and Wolf Island
B
Savannah and Brunswick
C
Atlanta and Oglethorpe
D
Darien and Tybee Island
2) Why did Japan attack Pearl Harbor?
A
They were apart of the military
B
Pearl Harbor is noticeably close to Japan and they were threatened that US would attack them too.
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
The act of helping young men gain jobs.
B
The act of sending supplies, weapons, and money to another country to help them.
C
Sold land in Georgia but was a huge scam of money. It then caused two new states to be formed afterwards.
D
An act that led to the Two-Ocean Navy.
4) What was Carl Vinson's nickname?
A
Large Marge
B
big boy bob
C
The father of the whole ocean navy
D
The father of the two-ocean navy
5) What kind of ships were built in Brunswick and Savannah?
A
Kitty Ships
B
Liberty Ships
C
United Ships
D
Supply Ships
6) Who attacked Pearl Harbor?
A
Gemany
B
Japan
C
America
D
Russia
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
Reconstruction
C
The Vietnam War
D
World War II
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
Pearls of Sand
B
Pearl Harbor
C
The Pentagon
D
The White House
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
The Zimmerman Telegram
C
Sedition Act
D
Yazoo Land Fraud
10) factory located in Marietta, Georgia, that produced B-29 bombers for the U.S. war effort.
A
Blue Bell Factory
B
The Lakers
C
Bell Bomber Plant
D
Linkedin
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 improve the state’s education system and reduce unemployment.
B
Both of them used their government positions to bring military bases to the state and provide new job opportunities.
C
Russell advocated for increasing state government spending, while Vinson advocated for reducing state income taxes.
D
Russell advocated for reducing state income taxes, while Vinson advocated for increasing state government spending.
12) What was a Bell Bomber Plant and what were its contributions to Georgia?
A
Created by FDR to build Liberty Ships.
B
Shipyards located in Savannah and Brunswick used to build Liberty ships
C
It built atomic bombs for World War 2
D
Located in Marietta, Ga, used to build B-29 bombers, employed thousands of georgians, and helped end the Great Depression
13) What is one of the contributions that Georgia made to World War II?
A
War strategies
B
cattle
C
food
D
Liberty ships
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
Farmers grew wealthy as the cities became major agricultural producers for the military.
C
Business profits declined due to a mass migration to Marietta following the opening of a bomber plant.
D
Unemployment rose sharply as factories closed due to declining consumer demand.
15) Georgia's Bell Bomber Plant built what in the war?
A
B-29 airplanes
B
Helicopters
C
757 Airlines
D
Liberty ships
16) Why was Carl Vinson given the Nickname 'Father of the two ocean Navy'?
A
it refers to the great Lakes and the Navy able to traverse
B
It refers to the Indian and Atlantic Oceans, addressing the Japanese and Russian threat
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 Pacific and Atlantic oceans, on both sides of America
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
In World War I, military bases were only constructed near Atlanta. In World War II, military bases were only near port towns.
B
During both World Wars, little military base construction occurred in Georgia, compared to other states like Alabama.
C
In World War I, military bases in Georgia were mostly for the Air Force. In World War II, military bases were mostly for Navy
D
During both World Wars, significant military base construction occurred across the state of Georgia.
18) What year did the attack on Pearl Harbor occur on?
A
1943
B
1941
C
1940
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 president of the United States that worked to heal the nation's Great Depression
C
a governor who hated New Deal policies
D
the nickname given to the largest potato at the potato-growing competition for being the largest
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