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8-6 Test Review

Quiz by Matthew Harder

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  • Q1
    What two situations led South Carolina farmers to shift from cotton production to other crops, such as peaches?
    Cotton lost its profitability due to overproduction and the boll weevil.
    30s
  • Q2
    The Public Works Administration (PWA) and the Works Progress Administration (WPA) had projects that had what features in common?
    projects that would improve communities & put people back to work
    30s
  • Q3
    List the types of projects of the Public Works Administration was involved with (PWA)?
    Building schools, libraries, and courthouses
    30s
  • Q4
    How did the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) and other New Deal programs reflect racial inequality?
    Most were racially segregated
    30s
  • Q5
    What South Carolina women was an important civil rights leader and a member of President Roosevelt's influential "Black Cabinet"?
    Mary McLeod Bethune
    30s
  • Q6
    Along with building highways, airports, and schools, what other social activities did the Works Progress Administration (WPA) fund ( Pay Money For)?
    Artists and writers were employed to produce plays and murals, and conduct interviews on former slaves
    30s
  • Q7
    What is the primary purpose of the CCC New Deal agency?
    To build parks including Myrtle Beach State Park in South Carolina
    30s
  • Q8
    What was the Social Security Act (SSA) designed to?
    to provide government protections for the elderly, the orphaned, and the disabled
    30s
  • Q9
    Give the best description possible to describe the purpose of Roosevelt's New Deal Plan?
    It was aggressive program to bring relief, recovery, and reform to the American people.
    30s
  • Q10
    What impact did the general textile strike, like the strike in Honea Path S.C.,have on labor unions in the South?(8-6.4)
    It intensified anti-union sentiment, which continues to the present.
    30s
  • Q11
    What New Deal program was created to regulate codes for industries, regulate wages for workers, and settle prices for consumers?
    A. National Recovery Act (NRA)
    30s
  • Q12
    What New Deal program made it possible for farmers to install electric milking machines and water pumps?
    Rural Electrification Act
    30s
  • Q13
    What improvement to S.C was accomplished by the Santee Cooper Project?(8-6.4)
    electricity was provided to South Carolina residents
    30s
  • Q14
    What Global event enabled South Carolina and the United States to climb out of the Great Depression?
    World War II
    30s
  • Q15
    What impact did the Doolittle Raiders have on American Citizen's feelings about America's effort to fight and win WW II?
    It lifted American morale early in World War II.
    30s

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