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Which New Deal Program was inspired by FDR's visit to Warm Springs, GA
Rural Electrification Act
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I served a term as Governor of Georgia and 7 terms as a U.S. Senator

Richard Russell

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Nearly 200 Liberty Ships were built in what two coastal Georgia cities?
Savannah and Brunswick
100
What three countries made up the Axis Powers?
Germany Italy Japan
100
What country did Germany invade in September of 1939 which started WWII.
Poland
200
What event brought the United States out of the Great Depression?
World War II
200
What did Richard B. Russell and Carl Vinson have in common?
They both used their influence in Congress to help Georgia's economy
200
During WWII what major manufacturing facility was built in Marietta, GA
The Bell Aircraft Plant
200

What 4 main countries made up the Allied powers during WWII

United States, Great Britain, France, Soviet Union

200
WWII ended with the dropping of the Atomic bombs on what two Japanese cities?
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
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What was the "Lend Lease Act"?
It allowed the U.S. to "Lend" or "Lease" military supplies to Great Britain after they ran out of money.
300

Who was the U.S. Senator from Georgia who introduced the National School Lunch Act

Richard B. Russell

300

What were Georgia's three major contributions to WWII?

Military bases, the Bell Bomber plant, and our shipyards at Brunswick and Savannah.

300

Name the leaders of the Axis Powers.

Japan-Hirohito, Italy-Mussolini, Germany-Hitler

300

Why was Pearl Harbor a significant event in American History?

The Bombing of Pearl Harbor brought the United States into WWII.

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This Governor of Georgia opposed Roosevelt's New Deal.

Eugene Talmadge

400

I had a U.S. nuclear powered aircraft carrier named after me.

Carl Vinson

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The Bell Aircraft Plant manufactured what type of military machinery?
Boeing B-29 Bomber
400
The Holocaust was a systematic way that the Germans dicriminated against and killed what Group of people?
Jewish people
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Who won WWII?

The Allies.

500

Georgia entered a depression long before the 1929 Stock Market Crash due to these two factors:

Drought and the Boll Weevil

500
I was the "Father of the Two Ocean Navy"
Carl Vinson
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How did Georgia's workforce change during WWII?
More Women and African American workers filled vacant jobs as "traditional workers" left to fight in the war.
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But the following events in order: 1. France and Great Britain declare war on Germany 2. Germany occupies Czechoslovakia 3. Germany takes over Austria 4. Germany invades Poland
3. Germany takes over Austria 2. Germany occupies Czechoslovakia 4. Germany invades Poland 1. France and Great Britain declare war on Germany
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Is your assessment tomorrow a CIA or a CA? 

CIA