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World War I/Great Depression/New Deal

Total questions: 33

Worksheet time: 2hrs 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following was a result of the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?

a)

His government collapsed

b)

World War I Began

c)

Russia took over Austria

d)

Nothing

2.

Which of the following is a reason why the U.S. decided to enter World War I? Check all that apply

a)

Mexico was planning to attack the US but was intercepted

b)

Italy cut off our trade supplies

c)

German U-Boats kept singing American ships

d)

The heir to the Austrian-Hungarian throne was assassinated

e)

Lusitania was sank buy German U-Boats killing American passengers

3.

Which Georgia industry benefited during World War I?

a)

Construction

b)

Rice Farming

c)

Fishing

d)

Agriculture

4.

Which of the following is true regarding Georgia’s role during World War I?

a)

A. Most Georgians who fought had to be trained elsewhere due to Georgia’s lack of military bases.

b)

Georgia contributed textiles and agricultural products that helped the war effort

c)

The war ended before Georgia could get involved.

d)

Very few Georgians volunteered to fight in the war

5.
What is the policy of building up armed forces in aggressive preparedness for war?
a)
Militarism
b)
Nationalism 
c)
Imperialism
d)
Alliances
6.
What is a devotion to the interests and culture of one's nation?
a)
Imperialism
b)
Alliance
c)
Nationalism
d)
Militarism
7.
Which of the following was not a main cause of WWI?
a)
Militarism
b)
Imperialism 
c)
Alliances
d)
Progressivism
8.
What British ship got sunk in 1915?
a)
Lusitania 
b)
USS Maine
c)
Disney Cruise Ship
d)
Titanic
9.
One of the major reasons the United States went to war was over Germany's submarine warfare. The other was friendship with---
a)
France
b)
Great Britain
c)
Italy
d)
Russia
10.
Which war tactic of World War I caused soldiers to endure terrible living conditions?
a)
Armored tanks
b)
U-boats
c)
Dogfights from the air
d)
Trench warfare
11.

The act of taking a new (usually smaller nation) and making them apart of a larger country is known as...

a)

Fighting

b)

War

c)

Imperalism

d)

Colonialism

12.

Secret pacts between countries are known as...

a)

Militarism

b)

Alliances

c)

Friendship

d)

Doughboys

13.

What were the MAIN causes of WWI. Explain the definition of each one.

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14.

What political notion did the US keep at the beginning of the war?

a)

Patriotism

b)

Nationalism

c)

Isolationism

d)

Colonialism

15.

What types of new warfare were used in Word War I

Check all that apply...

a)

Machine Guns

b)

Modern Rifles

c)

Grenades

d)

Mustard Gas

e)

Air Planes/Tanks

16.

What was Georgia's main contributions to World War I

a)

Military Bases

b)

Agriculture crops

c)

Textile mills

d)

Weapons

e)

Intelligence operations

17.
What was the bug that migrated from Mexico during the early 1900's and caused major issues for American crops?
a)
Bold Weesal
b)
Bowl Wheezes
c)
Boll Weeval
d)
Roaches
18.
What other natural disaster lead to the destruction of Georgia's farm land?
a)
Drought
b)
Fire
c)
Hurricane
d)
Sand Storm
19.
The mass movement of poor, southern black families to the north was called...
a)
The Great Gatsby
b)
The Great Oz
c)
The Great Migration
d)
The Great Motion
20.
True or False:
All states had Ku Klux Klan groups in the 1920's.
a)
True
b)
False
21.
Stock Market Speculation is...
a)
Borrowing more money than you can afford to pay back
b)
Buying stock with the hope that the worth of the stock will rise over time
c)
Buying stock that is high and hoping the value will fall
d)
Selling stock you already own without paying the full amount.
22.
When factories produce more good than they can sell it is called...
a)
Depressed Agricultural Production
b)
Laissez-faire
c)
Over Production
d)
Over Borrowing
23.
Which President created the New Deal?
a)
Ellis Arnall
b)
Herbert Hoover
c)
Eugene Talmadge
d)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
24.
The ____________________ created a means for retired and disabled Americans.
a)
The Welfare Act
b)
The Social Security Act
c)
The New Deal
d)
The CCC
25.
The ___________ ___ provided power to Georgians in rural areas.
a)
Rural Electrification Administration
b)
Agriculture Adjustment Committee
c)
Rural Power Club
d)
Rural Adjustment Administration
26.
This program offered jobs to single young men building bridges, working on roads, parks, dams, etc.
a)
THe Civilian Conservation Corp
b)
The Cool Conservative Company
c)
The Creepy Cold Constitution
d)
The Civilian Coal Company
27.
_____________________________ paid farmers for their land so they would not plant on part of it.
a)
The Do Not Plant Here Police
b)
The Agricultural Adjustment Administration
c)
The Rural Power Company
d)
FDR
28.
Which Georgia Governor did not like the New Deal, was a white supremacist, and used his power to get whoever he wanted into government seats?
a)
Nathan Deal
b)
Eugene Talmadge
c)
Ellis Arnall
d)
David Privett
29.

Which statement explains the impact of the New Deal on Georgia?

a)

Many of the New Deal programs were late to Georgia due to our politicians disagreeing with them so the hard affects of the Great Depression lasted longer.

b)

The programs caused many Native Americans to move out of the state and onto reservations in Oklahoma

c)

Many army bases in Georgia were built in order to prepare for World War II.

d)

The Public Works Administration caused many rural regions to receive electricity for the first time

30.

Did the New Deal bring America out of the Great Depression? If it did not what did?

4 lines
31.

What were Hoovervilles, Hoover-flags and Hoover-blankets

4 lines
32.

What Civilian Conservation Corp developments are right here in Ware County?

4 lines
33.

Why did FDR see the issues in Georgia during the Great Depression first hand?

a)

He received a lot of letters from people in Georgia

b)

He was born in Georgia

c)

He spent a lot of time at the Little White House located in Warm Springs Georgia

d)

People from Georgia made a television program about how bad it was during the Depression and he saw it.

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