Test Review 7

What were the purpose of Victory Gardens?

• to meet domestic needs and make more resources available for troops serving overseas

• to enable farms to be relocated to make room for military training sites

Which of the following policies would Governor Eugene Talmadge of Georgia support?

• Integration

• State’s Rights

Which of the following New Deal programs was responsible for building or improving state parks?

• AAA

• REA

• CCC

Which legislation supported by Carl Vinson most directly benefitted Georgians?

• Laws aimed at expanding naval aviation to 10,000 planes and the training of pilots.

• Laws closing large military bases that cost the government too much money.

• Laws restricting the U.S. from getting involved in WWII.

Which of the following statements refers to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor?

• “a day that will live in infamy.”

• “Shot heard ‘round the world.”

The drought that occurred in Georgia between 1930 and 1935 resulted in . . .

• Less feed for animals on farms.

• Lower food prices

• Less gasoline available for cars

Which of the following New Deal Programs helped raise the prices of cotton in Georgia?

• The Rural Electrification Administration.

• The Social Security Act

• The Agricultural Adjustment Act

Which of the following statements does not correctly connect the city with the contribution provided by Georgia during WWII?

• Columbus and Fort Benning

• Savannah and Liberty Ships

• Marietta and B-29 bombers

• Atlanta and Commercial air liners

Which of the following issues is a direct result of Carl Vinson’s work as a member of the United States House of Representatives?

• The U.S. navy increased its size and strength.

• Children were able to enjoy school lunches for free

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

• The U.S. secretly sank enemy ships under the disguise of being an Allied warship

• The U.S. sent advisory troops to help the Allies in their struggle against the Axis powers.

• The U.S. provided equipment to the Allies in an attempt to help them defeat the Axis powers.