World war II
Who declared war on Japan?
The USA
What are two causes of the great depression?
Boil Weevil and Drought
How many Georgians volunteered to join the US armed forces
100,000
What was the purpose for military bases to be built in the state?
To improve Georgia's economy
What event happened on October 29th, 1929?
Black Tuesday
How did Georgians contribute to world war I?
They manufactured goods
How many Georgians joined the armed forces in the war?
320,000
What was FDR's New Deal for?
To end the great depression
What is one camp that helped Georgia's economy?
Camp Benning and Fort Benning
How many employees helped finished the B-29 bombers
28,000
Why did FDR visit Georgia often at his “Little White House” in Warm Springs?
To treat his polio
How many young Georgians were killed in the war
3,000
What U.S Representative helped expand the U.S. Navy?
Carl Vinson
List one program of the new deal
CCC,AAA, REA, and Social Security Act
What was the purpose of the new deal?
To pave the way of all the program that didn't work