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Post-WWII Growth of Georgia

Post-WWII Growth of Georgia

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Post-WWII Growth of Georgia

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President Roosevelt was a frequent visitor to Georgia because:

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He was from Georgia and came back often to visit family.

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He visited Savannah regularly to monitor CCC work on the ports

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He visited Warm Springs in order to try to heal from polio

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What is a significant result of Carl Vinson’s work?
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President Roosevelt was re-elected.
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The U.S. Navy increased its strength and size.
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Vinson was appointed admiral of the navy.
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The U.S. naval base Pearl Harbor was bombed by the Japanese.

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Multiple Choice

What occurred on December 7th, 1941?

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Germany's surrender

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Beginning of WWII in Europe

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Allies invasion of Normandy

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The bombing of Pearl Harbor

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Multiple Choice

What occurred on December 7th, 1941?

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Germany's surrender

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Beginning of WWII in Europe

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Allies invasion of Normandy

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The bombing of Pearl Harbor

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What was the primary impact of the modernization of agriculture after 1945?

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Better farm machinery caused people from cities to move to rural areas so they could farm.

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. Fewer farm laborers were needed, so many people migrated to the cities.

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Although farm machinery improved, the demand for farm labor remained the same.

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Multiple Choice

Who was considered the most progressive Georgia governor of the early to mid 1900's, and was the first governor to openly support civil rights? 
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Ellis Arnall
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Herman Talmadge
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William Hartsfield
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Ivan Allen, Jr.

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Which best describes the most important change in Georgia agriculture? 
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War veterans went to college on the GI Bill
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Agriculture was diversified for the first time
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Jim Crow Laws were abolished
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Georgia's industries and businesses became diversified

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Who removed the "colored" and "white" signs from city hall on his first day in office?

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Ellis Arnall

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William Hartfield

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Ivan Allen

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Herman Talmadge

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Multiple Choice

Ivan Allen Jr. is well known for what?

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Opening the first airport in Atlanta.

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Bringing in three of Atlanta's professional sports teams

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Being a progressive governor

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