CHAPTER 10 AND 11
TEST REVIEW
What was the name of the
passenger ship that was attacked
by a German submarine in 1915
killing 128 Americans?
What was the name of the passenger ship
that was attacked by a German submarine in
1915 killing 128 Americans?
The Lusitania
What was the name given to
the great stock market crash
in 1929?
What was the name given to the
great stock market crash in 1929?
Black Tuesday
What is a period of little or no
rain called? (This happened in
Georgia in 1924)
What is a period of little or no rain
called? (This happened in Georgia in
1924)
Drought
What is the name of the small
beetle that destroyed Georgia’s
cotton crop in the 1920s?
What is the name of the small
beetle that destroyed Georgia’s
cotton crop in the 1920s?
Boll Weevil
Who was a three-term Governor of
Georgia who was a white supremacist that
did not want New Deal programs or
college admissions to include African
Americans?
Who was a three-term Governor of Georgia
who was a white supremacist that did not
want New Deal programs or college
admissions to include African Americans?
Eugene Talmadge
What was President
Roosevelt’s plan to end the
Great Depression called?
What was President Roosevelt’s
plan to end the Great Depression
called?
New Deal
Which New Deal program
brought electricity to farms and
rural homes and made life much
easier for farm families?
Which New Deal program brought
electricity to farms and rural homes and
made life much easier for farm families?
Rural Electrification Act (REA)
What New Deal program provided jobs for
young single men building forest trails and
roads, planting trees to reforest the land and
control flooding, and rebuilding parks?
What New Deal program provided jobs for
young single men building forest trails and
roads, planting trees to reforest the land and
control flooding, and rebuilding parks?
Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
What New Deal program created
a system for retirement and
unemployment insurance?
What New Deal program created a
system for retirement and
unemployment insurance?
Social Security Act (SSA)
What New Deal program paid farmers
not to plant crops on part of their land
in hopes of raising prices by cutting
production?
What New Deal program paid farmers not to
plant crops on part of their land in hopes of
raising prices by cutting production?
Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)
What New Deal program did
Georgia’s textile industry resist?
What New Deal program did
Georgia’s textile industry resist?
Minimum Wage Act
{as part of the NIRA}
Which New Deal program was responsible
for such projects in Georgia like Roosevelt
State Park in Pine Mountain, Tybee Island’s
seawall, Augusta’s Savannah River levee, and
Macon’s airport?
Which New Deal program was responsible for such
projects in Georgia like Roosevelt State Park in Pine
Mountain, Tybee Island’s seawall, Augusta’s
Savannah River levee, and Macon’s airport?
Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
What New Deal program resulted from
President Roosevelt’s view of rural Georgia
while sitting on his porch in Warm Springs
in the evenings?
What New Deal program resulted from
President Roosevelt’s view of rural Georgia
while sitting on his porch in Warm Springs in
the evenings?
Rural Electrification Act (REA)
What woman was a member of
Roosevelt’s “Black Cabinet”?
What woman was a member of
Roosevelt’s “Black Cabinet”?
Mary McLeod Bethune
What improvements in farming
came about because of the Rural
Electrification Authority?
What improvements in farming came about
because of the Rural Electrification
Authority?
Milking Machines, Electric Water Pumps
and lights
Why did rural African American farmers in Georgia
not reap the benefits of many New Deal programs?
Why did rural African American farmers in Georgia
not reap the benefits of many New Deal programs?
Grants of money from the Gov’t went to
landowners rather than tenant farmers and poor
sharecroppers.
Which Georgia Governor allowed the
federal government to take over the
administration of New Deal programs in
our state?
Which Georgia Governor allowed the federal
government to take over the administration of
New Deal programs in our state?
Eurith “Ed” Rivers
What GA Governor’s actions resulted in the
university system being placed on probation
with the Southern Association of Colleges
and Schools?
What GA Governor’s actions resulted in the
university system being placed on probation
with the Southern Association of Colleges and
Schools?
Eugene Talmadge
Why did President Franklin D.
Roosevelt spend so much time in
Georgia?
Why did President Franklin D. Roosevelt
spend so much time in Georgia?
The warm springs helped his polio
symptoms.
TRUE OR FALSE: The Government
gave loans to banks to help restore
people’s faith in American banks.
TRUE OR FALSE: The Government
gave loans to banks to help restore
people’s faith in American banks.
True
What was the main focus of the
New Deal programs?
What was the main focus of the New
Deal programs?
A plan to end the Great Depression.
Reform, Relief and Recovery
What were 2 ways that President Hoover
tried to help the needy and end the
depression?
What were 2 ways that President Hoover tried
to help the needy and end the depression?
1. Buy farmers crops to help raise the price
2. Hire unemployed people to work for Govt.
TRUE OR FALSE: Soup kitchens,
bartering practices, and migration in
search of work were common during
the Great Depression.
TRUE OR FALSE: Soup kitchens, bartering
practices, and migration in search of work
were common during the Great Depression.
True
Who was president of the United
States when the country fell in the
Great Depression?
Who was president of the United
States when the country fell in the
Great Depression?
Herbert Hoover
What does the term “laissezfaire” mean?
What does the term “laissez-faire”
mean?
Attitude that the economy would fix
itself if left alone.
During the 1920s, how did female
behavior and appearance change?
During the 1920s, how did female
behavior and appearance change?
More women worked, new fashions,
short hair, makeup, dancing, drinking.
What were some modern home
conveniences that appeared in the
1920s?
What were some modern home
conveniences that appeared in the 1920s?
Refrigerators, Gas stoves, toasters, sliced
bread, prepackaged foods, baby food.
Who was the famous gangster who
headed Chicago’s mob and was
imprisoned in Atlanta’s Federal
Penitentiary?
Who was the famous gangster who headed
Chicago’s mob and was imprisoned in
Atlanta’s Federal Penitentiary?
Gangster - Al Capone
What was one reason that many
black farmers moved to the North
during the Great Migration?
What was one reason that many black
farmers moved to the North during the
Great Migration?
Better pay, education, citizenship rights
What were the two main events that
affected GA’s agriculture in a negative
way during the 1920s?
What were the two main events that
affected GA’s agriculture in a negative
way during the 1920s?
The severe drought and Boll Weevil
What was Georgia’s first
commercial radio station?
What was Georgia’s first
commercial radio station?
WSB
TRUE OR FALSE: Methods for freezing
foods, the appearance of convenience foods,
and commercial radio stations were all
associated with the 1920s.
TRUE OR FALSE: Methods for freezing
foods, the appearance of convenience foods,
and commercial radio stations were all
associated with the 1920s.
True
Why were the 1920s known as
the “roaring twenties”?
Why were the 1920s known as the
“roaring twenties”?
Life was good, new inventions and
conveniences were plentiful.
How long did Rebecca Latimer
Felton serve in the US Congress?
How long did Rebecca Latimer
Felton serve in the US Congress?
1 day
What did the 19th amendment
do?
What did the 19th amendment
do?
Gave women the right to vote.
What were the three soldier
training facilities in Georgia
during WWI?
What were the three soldier training
facilities in Georgia during WWI?
Camp Benning, Fort McPherson and
Camp Gordon.
What two events led the United
States into WWI?
What two events led the United States
into WWI?
Zimmerman Telegram and the
sinking of the Lusitania
Which of those events in your answer to
previous question was the final straw that led
President Woodrow Wilson to ask Congress
to declare war against the Central Powers?
Which of those events in your answer to
previous question was the final straw that led
President Woodrow Wilson to ask Congress to
declare war against the Central Powers?
The Zimmerman Telegram
Which countries were a part of the
Allied Powers in WWI?
Which countries were a part of the
Allied Powers in WWI?
France, Great Britain and the
United States
This led to WWll because Germany
felt punished for WWl sending their
economy into a Great Depression?
This led to WWll because Germany
felt punished for WWl sending their
economy into a Great Depression?
Treaty of Versailles
After being neutral for some time,
why did the United States finally
enter WWll?
After being neutral for some time,
why did the United States finally enter
WWll?
Attack on Pearl Harbor
For years the United State remained
neutral to WWll war efforts but this
policy allowed us to rent weapons to
Great Britain and the Soviet Union.
For years the United State remained neutral to
WWll war efforts but this policy allowed us to
rent weapons to Great Britain and the Soviet
Union.
Lend-Lease Act
What Georgian was known as the
father of “the two ocean navy”?
What Georgian was known as the
father of “the two ocean navy”?
Carl Vinson
Name 3 ways WWll impacted the
economy of Georgia.
Name 3 ways WWll impacted the economy of
Georgia.
1.
Military forts trained soldiers
2.
Bell Aircraft (Marietta) built B-29 bombers
3.
Georgia Farms increased due to wartime
demands for crops
What was the name given to the mass
murder of over 6 million Jews during
the 1930s and 1940s?
What was the name given to the mass
murder of over 6 million Jews during
the 1930s and 1940s?
Holocaust
What was the name given to ships
built in Savannah and Brunswick
Georgia?
What was the name given to ships
built in Savannah and Brunswick
Georgia during WWll?
Liberty Ships