Unit 6 Review (WW1 - 2)

What was the name of the event in 1929 when investors lost over 40 billion dollars that ultimately send the United States economy into a "Great Depression"? (LO1)

• United States Bank Failure

• No Money No Problems

• Stock Market Crash

• Super Market Crash

What insect was responsible for the drastic downturn in cotton production in the Southeastern U.S.? (LO2)

• Ladybug

• Earwig

• Termite

• Boll Weevil

What other reason did Georgia's cotton production take a drastic downturn in the 1920s? (LO2)

• Drought

• Stagnant Crop Rotation

• Extreme Heat

• Flooding

What was Franklin Delano Roosevelt's plan called to bring the United States out of the Great Depression? (LO3)

• Depression Funds

• New Deal

• Economy Encouragement

• Great Change

What town in Georgia was Franklin Delano Roosevelt's vacation home "Little White House" located? (LO3)

• Plains, GA

• Tifton, GA

• Blairsville, GA

• Warm Springs, GA

Which program in Roosevelt's New Deal was designed to provide young, unmarried men with conservation jobs and public service projects like building parks, erosion control and flood prevention? (LO3)

• Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)

• Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)

• Rural Electrification Administration (REA)

• Social Security Administration (SSA)

Which program in Roosevelt's New Deal plan was designed to offer income for retired or disabled Americans? (LO3)

• Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)

• Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)

• Rural Electrification Administration (REA)

• Social Security Administration (SSA)

Which program in Roosevelt's New Deal plan paid farmers to stop overproducing cotton and tobacco? (LO3)

• Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)

• Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)

• Rural Electrification Act (REA)

• Social Security Act (SSA)

Which program in Roosevelt's New Deal helped bring electricity to farms which allowed farmers to produce more crops? (LO3)

• Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)

• Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)

• Rural Electrification Act (REA)

• Social Security Act (SSA)

Who was the Georgia governor that spent four terms in office and was very outspoken AGAINST Roosevelt's New Deal programs, especially the ones that benefitted African Americans? (LO4)

• Gov. John Slayton

• Gov. Nathan Deal

• Gov. Eugene Talmadge

• Gov. Hoke Smith