Entering the war
What date did the US enter the war?
Dec 7th,1941 The day after Pearl Harbor.
What were Georgia's two deep water ports?
Savannah and Brunswick
What is the CCC
Civilian Conservation corps
Which country attacked Pearl Harbor?
Japan
Who is the father of the two ocean Navy?
Carl Vinson
What is the lend-lease act?
Trade supplies for bases in other countries
What were the ships made in Georgia called?
Liberty ships
Wha did the New Deal help do?
Pulled the US out of the great depression.
Where is Pear Harbor?
Hawaii
Wy was Carl Vinson known as the father of the two-ocean navy?
He decided to fight in both the Pacific and Atlantic oceans
Who were the Axis powers?
Germany, Italy, Japan
How many deep seaports were in Georgia?
2
What is the REA?
Rural Electrification Administration
What was the impact of the attack on Pearl Harbor?
Destroyed nearly 20 American ships, more than 300 airplanes and 2,000 people died. (Lead to war)
What did Richard B Russell do in World War ll?
He led a congressional delegation.
Who were the Allied powers?
France, Brittan, United States, and Soviet Union
What is GDCP?
Georgia Defined Contribution Plan
What is the AAA?
Agriculture Adjustment Act
When was the attack on Pearl Harbor?
Dec 6th, 1941
What did John B Russell do in the Senate?
He was the leader of the Senate's Southern Caucus.
which side of the war where we on?
Allied
How did the Liberty ships help the allied powers?
The ships helped us deliver supplies
What is the SSA?
Social Security Administration
Did the attack on Pearl Harbor create World War ll?
Pearl Harbor attack surprise aerial attack on the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor on Oahu Island, Hawaii, but precipitated the entry of the United States into World War ll.
What did Carl Vinson and Richard B Russell have in common?
Carl Vinson and Richard B Russell were both influential politicians from GA, they also shared several similarities.