World War I and WWII
The interception of this letter resulted in America joining World War I.
What was the Zimmerman Telegram?
The insect that destroyed cotton crops across the south.
The CCC?
This Georgia Governor was a white-supremacist so opposed to integration of schools that he lost the University of Georgia, and others, accreditation status.
Who was Eugene Talmadge?
Who was Woodrow Wilson?
The reason the US joins World War II
What is the bombing at Pearl Harbor?
The type of weather condition that persisted across the great plains of central America, creating a giant dust bowl, and contributing to lower crop yields in the south.
What is a drought?
What is Social Security?
The Great Depression Governor who opposed FDR's New Deal initiatives.
Who was Eugene Tallmadge?
The president who declared the business of American IS BUSINESS!
Who is Calvin Coolidge?
The alliance the US joined in World War I, against Germany and the Axis Powers.
What were the Allies or Allied Powers?
A primary cause for the Great Depression, using savings or borrowing money to buying cheap and selling high, to get rick quick.
What is speculating?
The New Deal program was mean to help subsidize farmers.
What is the AAA?
He was the Georgia Governor at the outset of the Great Depression and helped the office of governor gain more power—especially over the spending of state money.
Who was Richard B. Russell?
Shanty towns erected by homeless Americans were named after this American President blamed for the early impact of the Great Depression.
The famous camp in Georgia used to train soldiers first during WWI, which later was made permanent home of the U.S. Army’s Infantry School.
Camp Benning
The day the stock market crashed.
What is Black Tuesday, October 29, 1929?
What is the FDIC?
The Georgia Governor who handed Tallmadge his only loss and vowed to reform the state government, beginning with creating a new Georgia State Constitution.
Who was Ellis Arnall?
The president responsible for offering a New Deal to the American people.
Who is Franklin Delano Roosevelt?
What group of students finally gained full admission to undergraduate programs because they were needed for the war effort.
Who were women?
The percentage of unemployed Americans during the Great Depression.
What is 20%?
Rather than the New Deal programs, this event is credited with ending the Great Depression in America.
What is World War II (war-time production)?
The youngest person ever elected Governor of Georgia.
Who was Richard B. Russell?
The president associated with the first Black Cabinet.
Who is FDR?