The President went to Warm Springs for rehabilitation for polio., Why did President Roosevelt take frequent trips to Warm Springs, Georgia?, Rural Electrification Act (REA) and Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA), Which New Deal programs were created because of FDR’s visits to Georgia?, FDR argued that helping our allies would prevent the war from reaching the US., What was FDR’s argument to Congress on why they should support the Lend-Lease Act?, 1. More military bases than any other state. 2. Citizens grew victory gardens & bought war bonds., What are the TWO ways Georgia contributed to WWI?, The growth of cities as people left rural areas to find work., List ONE positive impact of the boll weevil on Georgia?, 1.) As a conservative, he did not support the relief efforts (New Deal) of the U.S. government. 2.) The New Deal programs also helped African Americans, which he did not support., What are two reasons Eugene Talmadge did NOT support the New Deal programs?, He claimed to support Georgia’s rural poor, but he opposed New Deal programs and favored business interests because of his dislike for African Americans., How did Eugene Talmadge’s behavior as governor go against what he said he would do when he ran for office?, Social Security Administration (SSA), Which New Deal program created unemployment insurance?, REA - Rural Electrification Act & AAA - Agricultural Adjustment Act, What two New Deal programs were created to help farmers?, He helped establish military bases in Georgia bringing jobs to the state, How did Richard Russell’s economic policies impact Georgia?, Unstable economy, instability of the stock market, overproduction of agricultural goods, tight monetary policy of the Federal Reserve, What four occurrences led directly to the Great Depression?, The Bell Bomber plant transformed Marietta into an industrial center., What economic impact did the Bell Bomber Plant have on Marietta and the rest of the state of Georgia?, Military bases, How did Georgia support both WWI and WWII?, Lend-Lease Act & Pearl Harbor , What two events led the US to enter World War II?, The Civilian Conservation Corp was a New Deal program which planted trees, built state parks, and worked on other public service project, What was the Civilian Conservation Corp?, Unemployed young men , Who was hired by the Civilian Conservation Corps?, Building Liberty ships in the shipyards at Savannah & Brunswick brought thousands of jobs to the area., How did WWII impact both Savannah & Brunswick?, He supported New Deal programs that provided help for farmers - i.e. the REA, the AAA & the Farm Security Administration., How did Richard Russell help Georgians recover from the Great Depression?.

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