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In the 1920s, Georgia was NOT affected by
1. An increase in cotton production and cotton prices
2. A prolonged drought
3. Boll weevils4. The loss of thousands of working farms
What was the nickname given to the day in 1929 the stock
market “crashed” dramatically?
Black Tuesday.
What term describes the belief that economic problems can work
themselves out in the marketplace without government help or controls?
Laissez-faire
Why did President Franklin D. Roosevelt spend so much
time in Georgia?
The warm mineral waters of Warm Springs relieved his
polio symptoms.
What was the purpose of the Social Security Act?
It was to create a system of retirement supplement
and unemployment insurance.
Though its design was intended differently, which group ended up benefitting most from the
AAA?
Property Owners
Which New Deal program was
responsible for such projects in
Georgia as Roosevelt State Park in
Pine Mountain, Tybee Island’s
seawall, Augusta’s Savannah River
levee, and Macon’s airport?
What New Deal program resulted from President Roosevelt’s view of rural
Georgia while sitting on his porch in the evening?
Which Georgia governor, whose firing of college deans wanting to integrate the colleges, resulted in the university
system’s being placed on probation with the Southern Association of
Colleges and Schools?
Eugene Talmadge
Lend lease Act
What did the lend lease act do to countries like the United Kingdom, China, and Free France?
It provided Allied Countries with war materials.
Melissa Liu and Thomas Gray
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Where was President Franklin D. Roosevelt when he died on April
24, 1945, while sitting for a portrait at the Little White
House?
Warm Springs, Georgia
Which New Deal program Insured individual savings accounts so that people did not lose their money if banks failed or closed their doors
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
Jacob Kim and John You