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WorksheetsWW1-The 60's
Total questions: 42
Worksheet time: 21mins
This disease killed millions of people and was first spread during World War 1?
Tuberculosis
Spanish Flu
Swine Flu
H1NI
Which Georgia governor did not agree with FDR's New Deal?
Herman Talmadge
Eugene Talmadge
Herbert Hoover
Henry Grady
Why did the Georgia Governor disagree with the New Deal?
He believed Georgia's economy was doing fine
He thought it gave the government too little power
He thought that the government was too involved
He wanted African Americans and women to be included more
Who established the New Deal program in the United States?
Calvin Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
Eugene Talmadge
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
What was the purpose of the New Deal?
To help create jobs during the Great Depression
To train men for war
To fix relations with different countries
To limit government control
Who was assassinated and is one of the causes of World War 1?
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Adolf Hitler
Woodrow Wilson
Which of the following is the last thing that happened before World War 1 started?
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
Assassination of Austrian heir to throne
Russia and Austria forming an alliance
Zimmerman Telegram
How did President Woodrow Wilson first feel about U.S. involvement in war?
Immediately sent troops
Wanted to remain neutral
Ordered an invasion of Germany immediately
Ordered an invasion of Russia immediately
What did the Interception of the Zimmerman Telegram lead to?
The end of the Great Depression
The United States withdrawing from World War 1
The Unites States entering World War 1
United States deciding to work with Germany
What insect was responsible for damaging and reducing cotton production in Georgia?
Boll Weevil
Black Beetles
Ticks
Boll Crickets
What country had to sign a war guilt clause and pay for huge amounts of reparations in World War 1?
United States
England
Japan
Germany
What was passed in 1941 that allowed the United States to provide over 50 billion dollars in supplies for WW2 to their allied countries?
Armistice
Liberty Pact
The New Deal
Lend Lease Act
How did president FDR feel about entering World War 2? (pick the best 2)
It was a European war
He sent troops immediately
He wanted to remain neutral
He cut off trade with China
Which event led tot the United States getting involved in World War 2?
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
Hitler invading the United States
Germany invading Poland
China cutting off trade with the United States
When did tension begin with the United States and Japan?
When Japan invaded other Asian countries
When the U.S. started trading with China
The United States stopped trade with Japan
All of the above
Why was the location of Pearl Harbor so important?
Allowed U.S. ships to be easily accessible from Europe
Allowed U.S. ships to be accessible to the Pacific Ocean
Allowed U.S, ships to be close to the Atlantic Oceans
Location that was close to Russia
Which of the following countries was not a member of the Axis powers during World War 2?
Japan
Germany
Italy
United States
Before the United States was involved in the war how did they help?
Sending troops for Germany
Giving England and France supplies
Allowing trade with Japan
Giving supplies to Italy and Japan
Who was president at the beginning of World War 2?
Woodrow Wilsom
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
After the events of Pearl Harbor how long did the United States wait to declare war?
They were already in the war
They declared war the next day
They declared war two months later
United States stayed neutral
The Bell Bomber Plant was located in which Georgia city?
Marietta
Alpharetta
Stone Mountain
Atlanta
What two location in Georgia were Liberty Ships built? (pick 2)
Savannah
Tybee Island
Augusta
Brunswick
What was unique about Liberty ships? (pick 2)
They only carried passengers
They were built in the ports
They could only go on rivers
They helped make production quicker
When did Japan surrender to end the war in the Pacific?
After Pearl Harbor was bombed
Once Hitler was killed
After the bomb was dropped on Hiroshima
Only after the second bomb was dropped on Nagasaki
Which U.S. President ordered the bombs to be dropped on Japan?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry Truman
Dwight Eisenhower
Woodrow Wilson
Which of the following men was NOT involved in the Governor's Controversy?
Herman Talmagde
Melvin Thompson
Ellis Arnall
William Hartsfield
What started the Governor's Controversy?
Eugene Talmadge died after being elected
Eugene Talmadge was removed from office
There was no clear winner in the 1946 election
Ellis Arnall quit in the middle of his term
What did Georgia Supreme Court rule in response to the Governor's Controversy?
Eugene Talmadge should be reinstated
As the elected lieutenant governor Thompson was the rightful governor
As the elected lieutenant governor Herman Talmadge was the rightful governor
Ellis Arnall would serve as governor for another term
Which two congressmen from Georgia worked to expand military bases in Georgia?
Henry Grady and Eugene Talmadge
Richard Russell and Carl Vinson
Carl Sanders and Lester Maddox
Jimmy Carter and Dwight D. Eisenhower
Which of the following ways did The Bell Bomber Plant NOT contribute to the war efforts?
Building Aircrafts for the war
Providing many people with jobs
Boosting the economy in Georgia
Building Military tanks for the war
Which Atlanta mayor worked to expand our interstates and build up Atlanta?
William Hartfield
Eugene Talmadge
Richard Wells
Carl Maddox
Which Atlanta mayor supported Civil Rights and helped bring sports teams to Atlanta?
Richard Russell
Ivan Allen Jr.
Maynard Jackson
Herman Talmadge
What helped to improve the production for farmers?
Less people
Fewer crops were being grown in Georgia
Better technology for farming
There was no longer a need for farmers in Georgia
Which of the following is NOT a Georgia Military base?
Camp Gordon
Fort James
Fort Benning
Fort Stewart
Which military base is located near Savannah in Hinesville?
Fort Stewart
Fort Benning
Fort McPherson
Camp Gordon
Which Military base was located in Augusta?
Fort Benning
Fort Stewart
Fort McPherson
Camp Gordon
Which military base was located in Atlanta?
Fort McPherson
Fort Stewart
Fort Benning
Camp Gordon
Which of the following was located near Columbus?
Fort Benning
Fort Stewart
Fort McPherson
Camp Gordon
True or False: People refused to ration to help soldiers during World War 2
True
False
True or False At the end of the Korean War there a clear winner -South Korea
True
False
True or False: Losing cotton production in the state proved to be very beneficial as many new crops were introduced that brought in more money.
True
False
True or False: The Atlanta airport is named after two important mayors of the city?
True
False
