WWI and the Great Depression
This insect is partly responsible for Georgia's cotton crop to decline throughout the 1920s.
What is the Boll Weevil?
This group of people were employed for the first time in large numbers in factories due to demands during the war.
Who are women?
This amendment prohibited the use of poll taxes.
What is the 24th amendment?
This president felt that Native Americans were inferior to white settlers.
Who is Andrew Jackson?
Slavery, except as punishment for a crime, shall not be allowed in the United States.
What is the 13th amendment?
Producing food, sending troops, and providing cotton textiles are ways that Georgia helped this.
What is the WWI war effort?
WWII helped bring Georgia out of the Great Depression in these ways.
What is creating jobs through military bases and defense industries?
Brown v. Board of Education ended the practice of this in schools.
What is segregation?
This Cherokee Chief used legal means to fight against Cherokee removal.
Who is John Ross?
The main reason Blacks were removed from office during Reconstruction.
What is the Democratic Party wanting control of Georgia?
WWI affected Georgia's cotton farmers in this way.
What is allowing farmers to prosper from the increasing demand of cotton for supplies?
Many people grew these to supply their own vegetables.
What are victory gardens?
This man is recognized as the leader of the modern civil rights movement and promoted nonviolent direct action.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
The decision in the Worcester vs
Georgia supreme court case.
What is Cherokee are sovereign and not subject to U.S. laws?
These people had the support of the Populist Party.
Poor famers and "little men"
This president was elected in 1932.
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
These groups were targeting in the holocaust.
Who are Jews, Japanese, and the disabled?
This man is a lawyer who argued on behalf of the Brown family in Brown v. Board of Education, and was the first African-American supreme court justice.
Who is Thurgood Marshall?
Laws made to maintain segregation in southern states.
What are Jim Crow Laws?
Reasons why Leo Frank was wrongly convicted of the murder of Mary Phagan (2).
What is northern businessman and Jewish?
This organization employed thousands of young men ages 18-25 to improve public land across the country.
What is the CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps)?
This event sparked WWII.
What is Germany's invasion of Poland?
This law was passed in 1964 to guarantee voting rights.
What is the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
Who is W.E.B. Dubois?
Life in rural Georgia in the 1920s.
What are difficult economic times?