WorksheetsGeorgia Studies World War 1 and Great Depression
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 9mins
These programs created by President Roosevelt were designed to help people suffering from the Great Depression.
Raw Deal
New Deal
Square Deal
Old Deal
The Program that paid farmers not to grow certain crops was the...
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PLANTING TREES, BUILDING POST OFFICES AND SCHOOLS, DRAINING SWAMPS, WORKING ON EROSION PROJECTS IN NATIONAL PARKS. ALL OF THE JOBS LISTED WERE DONE BY
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THE NEW DEAL PROGRAMS WERE DESIGNED TO
Reduce Taxes
Increase Trade
Relieve Suffering of the unemployed
End Segregation
WHICH NEW DEAL PROGRAM PROVIDED AMERICANS A RETIREMENT AND UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE?
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WHICH WAS NOT A FACTOR LEADING TO THE GREAT DEPRESSION?
Banking making bad loans
Overproduction of goods and crops
Industries investing in improving their businesses
Buying stocks on credit
WHERE DID THE BOLL WEEVIL ORIGINATE?
Europe
Brazil
China
Mexico
WHICH GEORGIA GOVERNOR DID NOT LIKE THE NEW DEAL AND REFUSED TO FOLLOW THE PROGRAMS?
Jimmy Carter
Herman Talmadge
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Eugene Talmadge
Insect whose larvae feed on cotton crops; decimated cotton production in the southeastern U.S.
Boll Beetle
Mosquito
Boll Weevil
Army Beetle
The New Deal program designed to build the capabilities to bring electricity to rural areas.
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Georgia city that was home to Roosevelt's "Little White House" site's warm water mineral springs were used as a rehabilitation center for polio victims.
Columbus
Warm Springs
Waycross
Atlanta
Factor that led to the Great Depression; farmers continued to produce record numbers of crop yield though the demand for agricultural products was limited; this drove the cost of these products down.
Super Production
Hyper Production
Over Production
Under Production
A New Deal program that hired unemployed young men to work on public works projects.
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What was the British passenger ship that was sunk by the Germans in 1915. Over 100 Americans were killed; the sinking of the Lusitania contributed to America entering World War I.
Santa Maria
USS Hosdiggity
Titanic
Lusitania
One of the factors that led to the Great Depression; when a bank ran out of reserves to pay customers who wanted to withdraw their deposits.
Bank Failures
Overproduction
Great Depression
Reduction in purchasing
