SS8H8 REVIEW

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Which of these BEST describes the official status of African Americans in the United States during World War I? Undifferentiated from white Americans, Superior to white Americans, Separate but “equal”

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Separate but “equal”

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Georgia becoming too reliant on cotton, causing the state's economy to become vulnerable, allowing what later environmental development to cripple the state's economy?

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the boll weevil infestation

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Why did Governor Eugene Talmadge strongly oppose President Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal programs?

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They provided aid to African Americans.

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Why was the Rural Electrification Administration important to Georgia?

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Much of Georgia's population lived in rural areas that did not have access to electricity

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Which word most accurately describes Eugene Talmadge? Options: Racist, Humanitarian, Charitable, Agreeable

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Racist

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Why did Eugene Talmadge reject most of the New Deal programs?

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He believed they were put in place to benefit African Americans.

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What city in Georgia did President Roosevelt visit on a regular basis?

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Warm Springs

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What was the purpose of Roosevelt’s trips to Georgia?

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To receive treatment for his declining health due to polio.

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The main objective of the New Deal was to

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Create jobs

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Which statement is true concerning how President Franklins Roosevelt’s trips to Georgia eventually helped Georgia? Options: Roosevelt befriended Eugene Talmadge, together they created the New Deal that helped all Americans in Rural and Urban areas. Roosevelt married a former Georgian and created tax breaks in urban areas that helped many Georgians. Roosevelt befriended many rural Georgians and created programs in the New Deal that specifically helped rural Americans. Roosevelt befriended many urban Georgians in Atlanta and created Social Security to help those in large cities.

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Roosevelt befriended many rural Georgians and created programs in the New Deal that specifically helped rural Americans.