World War I and New Deal

All of the following are related to Franklin Roosevelt and Georgia except:

• He visited so much that the place he stayed was called the Little White House.

• He used the warm water pools of the Chattahoochee River.

• He saw how many rural Georgians were suffering so he created several federal programs to aid them.

All of the following are correct about Eugene Talmadge except:

• He did like federal help if it was only beneficial to the poor white farmer.

• He fought for segregation.

• He was referred to as a dictator because he would fire anyone who opposed his beliefs.

Which is not one of the causes of WWI?

• Isolationism

• Nationalism

• Imperialism

Georgia contributed to WWI in all of the following ways except:

• Fort McPherson, Fort Gordon, Fort Oglethorpe, Camp Wheeler, and Camp Hancock

• They grew cotton for bandages, shoes, uniforms, blankets

• Victory gardens were grown and women went to work in the factories

During a 16 year period the price of cotton:

• dropped

• tripled

• quadrupled

All of the following were rationed during WWI except:

• Metal

• toilet paper

• gas

All of the following are related to the boll weevil:

• Arrived in 1915

• It affected all of Georgia's crops because the weevil ate everything

• Larvae destroyed the cotton boll

All of the following dealt with the agricultural situation in Georgia during 1920s except:

• Bales of cotton dropped by 33.6%

• GA suffered from a severe drought that only affected the cotton crops

• 60,000 farmers lost in a 5 year period

Prices began to fall drastically in the late 1920s because:

• Businesses were allowing people to buy on credit

• Industries were producing more than people could buy

• Supplies were low

Marked the beginning of the Great Depression:

• End of WWI

• Banks closing

• Black Tuesday