Multiple Choice
Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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Which program resulted in the United States loaning military equipment to our
European allies during World War II?
A. | New Deal | B. | Lend Lease | C. | Social
Security | D. | Euro Agreement |
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Which U.S. president signed the Lend Lease program?
A. | Jimmy Carter | B. | Herbert Hoover | C. | Franklin
Roosevelt | D. | Dwight Eisenhower |
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Which nation bombed the U.S. Navy stationed at Pearl Harbor in 1941, bringing
the U.S. into World War II?
A. | Japan | B. | China | C. | Mexico | D. | Germany |
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In what year did Japan attack the U.S. Navy stationed at Pearl Harbor in
Hawaii?
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Which facility in Georgia built B-29 bombers for use in World War II?
A. | Bell Aircraft | B. | Fort Benning | C. | Lockheed
Martin | D. | Brunswick Shipyard |
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In which city did Bell Aircraft build B-29 bombers for the U.S. Air Force during
World War II?
A. | Macon | B. | Atlanta | C. | Marietta | D. | Savannah |
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Both Brunswick and Savannah played important roles during World War II as
A. | hangars. | B. | shipyards. | C. | arms
depots. | D. | military bases. |
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As a result of World War II, which of the following economic activities in
Georgia declined?
A. | exports | B. | imports | C. | industry | D. | farming |
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As a result of World War II, which of the following economic activities in
Georgia increased?
A. | exports | B. | imports | C. | industry | D. | farming |
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What effect did World War II have on Georgia’s economy?
A. | Foreign imports increased. | B. | The state’s economy
grew. | C. | The unemployment rate rose. | D. | Agricultural production
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Who is sometimes referred to as the “Father of the Two Ocean
Navy?”
A. | Carl Vinson | B. | Jimmy Carter | C. | Richard
Russell | D. | Franklin Roosevelt |
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In 1986, what was created in Georgia to remember the Holocaust?
A. | Atlanta Holocaust Museum | B. | National Holocaust Registry | C. | Holocaust
Remembrance Society | D. | Georgia Commission on the
Holocaust |
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Who was the leader of Germany during World War II and responsible for the
Holocaust?
A. | Adolf Hitler | B. | Joseph Stalin | C. | Benito
Mussolini | D. | Franklin Roosevelt |
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Which religious group was targeted by the Nazis during the Holocaust?
A. | Jews | B. | Muslims | C. | Catholics | D. | Protestants |
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Who is described in the box below? believed in white supremacy
disliked the federal
government’s involvement
was elected four times as governor of the state
opposed the
integration of the university system | |
A. | Ellis Arnall | B. | Carl Vinson | C. | Richard
Russell | D. | Eugene Talmadge |
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Which Georgia governor’s actions led the Southern Association of Colleges
and Schools to revoke the accreditation of Georgia’s universities?
A. | Ellis Arnall | B. | Carl Vinson | C. | Richard
Russell | D. | Eugene Talmadge |
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Which governor of Georgia regained accreditation for the state’s
university system?
A. | Ellis Arnall | B. | Jimmy Carter | C. | Richard
Russell | D. | Eugene Talmadge |
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regained accreditation for Georgia’s universities
led the way for
eighteen-year-olds to have the right to vote
established a board of corrections to oversee the
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Which governor is described above? A. | Ellis Arnall | B. | Jimmy Carter | C. | Richard
Russell | D. | Eugene Talmadge |
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Which was not a major military installation in Georgia during World War
II?
A. | Fort Benning, Georgia | B. | Camp Gordon, Georgia | C. | Warner Robbins Air
Base, Georgia | D. | Kings Bay Nuclear Sub Base, Georgia |
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During World War II, Liberty ships were constructed in Georgia at
A. | Darien and St. Marys. | B. | Columbus and Macon. | C. | Augusta and
Savannah. | D. | Brunswick and Savannah. |
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