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  • Q1
    Wallace Dogood is a young, single man of 20 looking for job during the Depression. What program might provide him assistance?
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    AAA Agricultural Adjustment Act
    SSA Social Security Administration
    CCC Civilian Conservation Corps
    REA Rural Electrification Administration
    30s
  • Q2
    Mayor Boatright and several interested citizens want to bring electricity to their isolated corner of south Georgia. What New Deal Program might best help them?
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    SSA Social Security Administration
    CCC Civilian Conservation Corps
    REA Rural Electrification Administration
    AAA Agricultural Adjustment Act
    30s
  • Q3
    Which of the following BEST explains how the AAA (Agricultural Adjustment Act) planned to help farmers?
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    AAA encouraged farmers to increase production to meet world market demands.
    AAA paid young men ages 18-25 to work on government projects and to leave the farm.
    AAA enrolled young men in the military.
    AAA paid farmers to decrease production in the hopes that this would stabilize prices.
    30s
  • Q4
    How did workers' wages lead to the Depression"
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    Workers quit their jobs
    Workers' wages were low
    Workers' wages were too high
    World War
    30s
  • Q5
    Harrison Carter is now seventy-five years old and has trouble keeping up with the young workers at his job shoveling chicken poop at Davis Green's Egg Emporium. What New Deal program might provide Harrison with a pension to help him get by in his later years?
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    CCC Civilian Conservation Corps
    AAA Agricultural Adjustment Act
    SSA Social Security Administration
    REA Rural Electrification Administration
    30s
  • Q6
    This graph illustrates one of the three strikes facing southern farmers in the 1920s. Which of the three strikes is MOST clearly shown here?
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    stock market crash
    falling cotton prices
    boll weevil infestation
    devastating drought
    30s
  • Q7
    What best characterizes the three strikes facing Georgia farmers in the 1920s?
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    boll weevil, high profits, drought
    boll weevil, drought, falling prices
    boll weevil, world war, high profits
    drought, boll weevil, world war
    30s
  • Q8
    As a result of the problems faced by Georgia farmers, thousands of farmers made what tough decision?
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    grew more cotton than ever.
    quit farming and moved to the city.
    built golf courses on their lands.
    went back to college.
    30s
  • Q9
    What BEST characterizes Eugene Talmadge’s relationship with FDR and the New Deal?
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    Talmadge was a great friend of FDR.
    Talmadge was a shrewd politician who knew he needed to support FDR to survive.
    Talmadge and FDR were close allies in forging a powerful Republican Party.
    Talmadge hated FDR and considered the New Deal a system of communism.
    30s
  • Q10
    Who was the MOST likely audience for this quote from the campaign trail with Eugene Talmadge in 1936?
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    urban supporters of FDR and the New Deal
    poor, white industrial workers
    poor, white farmers
    poor, black farmers
    30s
  • Q11
    Abe is a young, single man of 19 looking for job during the Depression. What program might provide him assistance?
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    AAA
    SSA
    CCC
    REA
    30s
  • Q12
    FDR created his “Little White House” near what Georgian natural wonder?
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    Okefenokee Swamp
    Stone Mountain
    Talulah Gorge
    Warm Springs
    30s
  • Q13
    Leon Smatterback is seventy-five and unable to work in the Mayberry cotton mill any longer. What New Deal program might help him?
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    SSA
    AAA
    CCC
    REA
    30s
  • Q14
    Which of the following was NOT a cause of the Great Depression?
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    underproduction of industrial goods
    agriculture was struggling
    the market collapse
    workers’ wages were low
    30s
  • Q15
    Which of the following BEST explains how the AAA (Agricultural Adjustment Act) planned to help farmers?
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    AAA enrolled young men in the military.
    AAA encouraged farmers to increase production to meet world market demands.
    AAA paid farmers to decrease production in the hopes that this would stabilize prices.
    AAA paid young men ages 18-25 to work on government projects and to leave the farm.
    30s

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