The event that led to the U.S. entering the fight during WWII?
bombing of Pearl Harbor by Japan
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Richard B. Russell was committed to providing good nutrition to school children. What did he consider to be his most important creation?
National School Lunch Program
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Richard B. Russell was influential in bringing what research facility to Georgia that is still in use today, especially as we fight corona.
CDC, Center for Disease Control
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The act that allowed the U.S. government to send billions of dollars in supplies and military equipment to allied countries in exchange for U.S. rights in their military bases.
Lend-Lease Act
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Vinson and Russell both advocated for a strong _____________.
military
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How did the Agricultural Adjustment Act of President Roosevelt's "New Deal" help Georgia's farmers?
Farmers paid to diversify crops, plant something else, which caused the price of cotton to increase.
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What was Georgia's major contribution to WWI?
Training soldiers, training facilities, or military training bases
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What Georgia governor openly opposed the New Deal Programs and resented federal government involvement in state affairs?
Eugene Talmadge
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This facility put Marietta, Georgia on the map in 1940's due to Georgia war contributions.
Bell Bomber Plant
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a New Deal program that hired unemployed young men to work on public works projects such as improve infastructure and create parks
Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
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At the beginning of WWII, the U.S. position was to remain________.
Neutral
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Name at least 3 causes of the Great Depression (none of which were related to natural disaster).
The Stock Market Crash of 1929, Bank failures, Overproduction, Consumerism, Use of Credit, Speculation
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During WWII, Georgia operated many military facilities. How did these facilities improve the economy of Georgia?
Put folks to work, they spent money in surrounding area, visitiors came/spent money, businesses like resturants, hotels got customers