Georgia and the Great Depression- WWII

Where was the Bell Bomber Plant located?

• Marietta
• Macon
• Moultrie
• Brunswick

Which of the following was NOT a cause of the Great Depression?

• Reduction in spending
• Laissez- faire
• Overproduction
• Hurricane Katrina

Which New Deal program paid young men to build parks and schools and plant thousands of trees?

• Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
• Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)
• Social Security Administration (SSA)
• Public Works Authority (PWA)

What factor led to the U.S. becoming involved in World War II?

• Germany not adhering to the Treaty of Versailles
• Attack on Pearl Harbor
• Germany invading Poland
• Mussolini invading North Africa

What did Eugene Talmadge support?

• FDR
• New Deal
• White Supremacy
• African Americans

Which of the following first appeared in 1915 and destroyed the cotton industry in Georgia?

• Boll Weevil
• Centipede
• Butterfly
• Rattle Snake

The goals of FDR's New Deal, AKA The Three Rs include:

• Economic Recovery
• Relief for the suffering and unemployed
• Economic Reform
• All of the Above

What military installation is not located in Georgia

• Warner Robbins Air Force Base
• Camp Gordon
• Fort Benning
• Fort Vinson

Which Georgia politician became known as the "Father of the Two Ocean Navy"?

• Carl Vinson
• Ellis Arnall
• Eugene Talmadge
• Richard Russell

Which New Deal program provided retirement pension checks for citizens over 65?

• Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
• Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)
• Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
• Social Security Administration (SSA)