Unit 7 Assessment Part A

Unit 7 Assessment Part A

8th Grade

20 Qs

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Unit 7 Assessment Part A

Unit 7 Assessment Part A

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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1. (SS8H8a)Georgians helped with the war effort in many ways. Which one of those ways is being represented in this photograph?

Working in Textile Mills

Planting victory gardens

Volunteering for the Red Cross

Selling U.S. bonds

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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2. (SS8H8b) The boll weevil came to Georgia in 1915, and a severe drought hit Georgia in 1924. According to the graphs below, what impact did these events have on Georgia?

Farmers grew less cotton, and some gave up farming altogether.

The price of cotton went up, and growing cotton became very profitable.

Cotton became easier to grow, and fewer people were needed to grow it.

The demand for cotton went down, and fewer fabrics were made from cotton.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

(SS8H8b) The effects of the drought and boll weevil infestation on Georgia made it clear that

The state needed to diversify its economy

The state should continue to invest in cotton as its main agricultural product

The state had become too focused on industry

The state’s agricultural sector was the strongest in the country

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

(SS8H8b) Which of the following is the MOST significant cause of the 1930s Great Depression?

High tariffs stimulated international trade.

Unemployment was highest during the Great Depression.

People did not invest enough money in the stock market, so it was unable to maintain its success.

Banking policies were unstable and people bought too much on credit.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Using the graph, describe what is happening between 1930-1933?

Rising unemployment due to various New Deal programs

Decreasing unemployment due to European export tariffs

Decreasing unemployment due to boll weevil infections in the North

Rising unemployment due to reduction in purchasing and businesses closing

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

(SS8H8c) What best describes the relationship between US President Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR) and Georgia Governor Eugene Talmadge?

Talmadge agreed with all of FDR's policies and approved of all of the New Deal programs.

Talmadge disagreed with FDR's New Deal policies, especially programs that provided equal pay and opportunities for African Americans.

Talmadge worded hard to convince FDR to bring the New Deal to Georgia

FDR offered to settle the Three Governors Controversy after Eugene Talmadge died.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

(SS8H8c) Which Georgia governor during the 1930s supported Georgia farmers, but opposed President Roosevelt’s New Deal Programs?

Ellis Arnall

Tom Watson

Eurith Ed Rivers

Eugene Talmadge

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