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1 The ________ ________ Act set up a system of pensions for older people and is still in use today. Kirtan

2 It was the movement of the blacks to the North to find better jobs. What was the Great Migration? Olivia

3 ____________________ was a small beetle that destroyed Georgia’s primary crop in the 1920s, throwing the state into an early depression. The boll weevil

4 WHICH OF THESE WAS NOT AN ATTRIBUTE OF FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT? A. URGING CONGRESS TO PASS A SERIES OF LAWS KNOWN AS THE NEW DEAL B. BECOMING PRESIDENT DESPITE FIGHTING POLIO C. KNOWN FOR HAVING A LAISSEZ-FAIRE ATTITUDE TOWARDS THE ECONOMY ELIZABETH HEARN

5 ____________________ was a term used to describe efforts to provide money and goods or services to people with special needs during the Great Depression. Relief

6 Roosevelt’s response to the Great Depression was a series of economic recovery programs and social improvement programs known as what? New Deal

7 Georgia Governor ____________________ disliked federal government programs and government debts so he refused to follow New Deal programs, leading the federal government to take over Georgia’s New Deal administration. Eugene Talmadge

8 The _____________ _______________ _______________ ________________ was set up to insure deposits people made into banks. This is still around today and insures $150,000 per account. Hint: It is four words. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Ashleigh Bunch and Monica Stephenson

9 People were borrowing more money than they could repay People were borrowing more money than they could repay Over-production of crops and goods Over-production of crops and goods Tariffs Tariffs Speculation Speculation Failure of banks Failure of banks Laissez-faire Laissez-faire Matthew DeMaria & Tori Joshi What were the causes of the Great Depression?

10 Which president was brave enough to lead the U.S through the depression. Bill seems to think it was Hoover. Is he correct? No, Roosevelt SIDNEY SHEPPARD, MADISON WATTS, AND MIKAELA PERIBONIO

11 Former Georgia Governor ___________________________,who served 38 years in the U.S. Senate, is often known as the “Father of the School Lunch Program” and a strong supporter of military preparedness. Richard Russell

12 After Roosevelt began his Lend- Lease program with Great Britain, what would have been Hitler’s belief concerning the United States’ attitude toward Germany? The U.S. was, in fact, taking sides with the British.


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