WorksheetsEugene Talmadge Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
During which years was Eugene Talmadge a significant political figure in Georgia?
1926 to 1946
1930 to 1950
1920 to 1940
1935 to 1955
How many terms did Eugene Talmadge serve as governor of Georgia?
Three terms
Two terms
Four terms
Five terms
Which group did Eugene Talmadge appeal to during his political career?
Georgia's farmers
Industrial workers
Business leaders
Urban residents
What was Eugene Talmadge's stance on civil rights for African Americans?
He opposed them
He supported them
He was neutral
He promoted them
What action did Talmadge take against faculty members who favored racial integration?
Dismissed them
Promoted them
Ignored them
Supported them
Which U.S. President's New Deal programs did Eugene Talmadge oppose?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Harry S. Truman
Calvin Coolidge
What did Talmadge fear about the New Deal programs?
They would improve the lives of African Americans
They would increase taxes
They would reduce state power
They would harm farmers
What was the economic impact of Talmadge's refusal of the New Deal on Georgia?
Did little to help
Greatly improved
Had no effect
Slightly improved
What did many of Georgia's poor workers and farmers desperately need during Talmadge's time?
Food and financial assistance
New jobs
Better education
Healthcare
What did Talmadge believe about the New Deal's policy on race?
It did not respect the 'Georgian attitude to race'
It was fair to all races
It favored only white people
It was beneficial for Georgia
