Milestone Review 4

What event led the US to declare war on Japan during WWII?

• The signing of the Treaty of Versailles

• Japan attacking Pearl Harbor

• The Battle of Midway

• The invasion of Poland by Germany

What did the Lend-Lease program allow for?

• Borrowing money from other countries

• Lending and leasing weapons to our allies

• Sharing intelligence with the Axis powers

• The conscription of soldiers into the military

During WWII, what were the port cities of Savannah and Brunswick primarily used for?

• Hosting military training camps

• Building Liberty Ships

• Storing ammunition and supplies

• Repairing damaged aircraft

Which Marietta factory was used to build B-29 bombers?

• Ford Motor Company

• Bell Bomber Plant

• Lockheed Martin

• General Dynamics

Which US Airline has its headquarters in Atlanta?

• American Airlines

• United Airlines

• Southwest Airlines

• Delta

Who was the first African American mayor of Atlanta and expanded the city's airport?

• Andrew Young

• Maynard Jackson

• William Hartsfield

• Lester Maddox

Which Georgia governor was known for being a segregationist?

• Carl Vinson

• Herman Talmadge

• Ivan Allen Jr.

• Ellis Arnall

Who was the only President from Georgia and received the Nobel Peace Prize?

• Richard Russell

• Lester Maddox

• Jimmy Carter

• John Lewis

Who is known as the "Father of Aviation" and was also a mayor of Atlanta?

• Maynard Jackson

• Carl Vinson

• William Hartsfield

• Andrew Young

Which member of US Congress helped to bring the Olympics to Georgia?

• Andrew Young

• Ivan Allen Jr.

• John Lewis

• Richard Russell