WWI: Describe Georgia’s contributions to World War I.

Multiple Choice

What does the word contribute mean?

• To give or supply something to a common cause.
• To hoard resources for personal gain.
• To ignore the needs of others.
• To take away from a shared resource.

Categorize

Options (7)

Germany

Austria-Hungary

Ottoman Empire

United States

United Kingdom

Russia

France

Organize the nations into their correct alliance

Central Powers

Allied Powers

Multiple Choice

The political cartoon refers to which cause of the the US entering the war?

• Zimmerman telegram

• sinking of the Louisitania

• unrestricted submarine warfare

• the Roosevelt Corollary

Multiple Choice

Why was Georgia important to the United States during WWI?

• Georgia sold a variety of crops to Europe.

• Georgia had many training camps.

• Georgia had many doctors who volunteered.

• Georgia sent the most soldiers to fight in the war.

Multiple Choice

What type of training was conducted at Camp Greenleaf?

• Medical and dental training

• Military vehicle repair

• Machine gun training

• Officer training

Multiple Choice

What is the significance of Camp Gordon in the context of military training?

• It was a training camp for soldiers during World War I

• It is a historical site for military parades

• It is known for its advanced military technology

• It was a base for naval operations

Multiple Choice

What role did Souther Field play during World War I?

• It was a military training base

• It was a large airplane manufacturing site

• It was a training field for pilots

• It was a naval base

Multiple Choice

What did Georgia manufacture for World War I?

• Weapons, clothing, and vehicles
• Airplanes

• Ammunition, machinery, and uniforms
• Explosives, medical supplies, and vehicles

Multiple Choice

What role did Fort Oglethorpe play during World War I?

• It was a training camp for soldiers

• It was a POW camp

• It was a medical facility

• It was a supply depot

Multiple Choice

What does POW mean?

• Proof of Workload
• Prison on West

• Prisoner of war

• Proof of Wealth

Multiple Choice

Georgia had one of the largest contributions of ___________ to the war, with 10,000 people.

• nurses
• engineers
• civilians
• soldiers

Multiple Choice

What role did Georgia civilians play in World War I according to the text?

• They fought on the front lines

• They bought war-bonds to support the economy

• They provided medical assistance

• They trained soldiers

Multiple Choice

This World War I-era poster was intended to persuade -

• farmers to consume fewer scarce goods during the war
• women to work producing war materials
• people to save money during the war
• people to help finance the war

Multiple Choice

Which WWII activity is being promoted in this poster?

• buying war bonds

• planting a Victory Garden

• enlisting in the armed forces

• supporting Executive Order 9066

Multiple Choice

What was the Treaty of Versailles?

• A trade agreement established in 1920.
• A military alliance formed in 1914.
• A declaration of war issued in 1918.
• A peace treaty that ended World War I, signed in 1919.

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Open Ended

What role did Georgian civilians play in the war?

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Georgia housed the most military training ​

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of any state during world war I. 100,000 soldiers fought in the war or came from ​

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Georgians who were not fighting in the war were encouraged to buy ​

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, which were temporary loans to the government. They also planted ​

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which helped feed soldiers deployed in Europe.

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Bases

Georgia

war bonds

victory gardens

Match

Match the vocabulary word to the definition

• war bonds

• victory gardens

• contribution

• treaty of versailles

debt securities issued to finance military operations

home gardens to supplement food supply

the act of giving to a cause

agreement to end a conflict

• debt securities issued to finance military operations

• home gardens to supplement food supply

• the act of giving to a cause

• agreement to end a conflict

Multiple Choice

Women's clubs in major cities grew Victory Gardens in 1917 and 1918 to provide assistance to

• The Pandemic

• The Great Depression

• the efforts in WWI

• The efforts in WWII

Multiple Select

Select the three correct statements about Georgia during WWI?

• Railroads transported troops and supplies to ports

• war camps were established in Georgia to train troops

• Georgia textile mills made fabrics for uniforms and war supplies

• More Georgians served in WWI than any other state