Fast and Curious: WWII to Post War

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Which best describes the Bell Bomber Plant in Marietta, Georgia?

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Plant that built more than 600 B-29 bombers during World War II.

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Which best describes the Savannah and Brunswick shipyards?

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Georgia's deepwater ports where 187 Liberty ships were built during WWII.

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How did military bases throughout Georgia help the war efforts?

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Training soldiers to prepare them for war.

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Which best describes the Savannah and Brunswick shipyards?

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Two of Georgia's deepwater ports where 187 Liberty ships were built during WWII.

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What impact did the change in agriculture after World War II have on Georgia?

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The change in agriculture caused many to leave the rural communities and relocate in urban areas.

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Which best describes the changes in agriculture after World War II?

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Fewer farmers were needed due to the improvement in farm technology.

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How did Richard Russell’s and Carl Vinson’s actions contribute to the economy of GA?

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Their push for military bases in GA put money into the local economy.

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Which statement describes the involvement of the United States in World War II before the bombing of Pearl Harbor?

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The United States provided lend-lease aid to Great Britain and the Soviet Union.

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What was the Lend-lease Act?

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U.S. policy to lend or lease supplies and military equipment/weapons to Great Britain and the Soviet Union.

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What was President Franklin Roosevelt talking about when he referred to December 7, 1941 as, “a date which will live in infamy”?

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The bombing of Pearl Harbor