WWII Vocab Review

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Event on Dec 7, 1941?

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Bombing of Pearl Harbor

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Significant result of Carl Vinson's work?

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The U.S. Navy increased its strength and size.

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Georgian who brought over a dozen military bases to Georgia, including the largest U.S. infantry base.

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Richard Russell

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War-time project in Marietta, GA still in use?

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Bell Aircraft

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Shipyards in Georgia for Liberty Ships:

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Savannah and Brunswick

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Roosevelt's Lend-Lease policy aimed to assist the Allies against Hitler.

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Help the Allies defeat Hitler by lending and leasing weapons.

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Major contribution of Georgia in WWII?

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Military bases trained large numbers of U.S. troops.

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Support for mayors Hartsfield and Allen attracting residents:

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Both mayors contributed to building projects and new transportation systems in Atlanta.

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William B. Hartsfield's achievements in Atlanta:

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Opened Atlanta’s first airport & increased the city's size.

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Mayor of Atlanta who brought the Braves, Falcons, and Hawks to Georgia.

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Ivan Allen Jr.