What two New Deal programs were created to help farmers? - 1.) Rural Electrification Act 2.) Agricultural Adjustment Act, In 1936, Eugene Talmadge lost his campaign for the U.S. Senate to Richard B. Russell. Based on that statement, how did Georgians feel about the New Deal programs? - The New Deal programs were popular with the people of Georgia, What were Georgia’s two most important contributions to World War I? - 1.) Military camps used to train soldiers 2.) Textile mills used to create military uniforms, What economic impact did the Bell Bomber Plant have on Marietta and the rest of the state of Georgia? - The Bell Bomber Plant created many jobs which led to many people moving to the city for work (urbanization), How was Georgia’s contribution to WWII similar to the contributions made in WWI? - During both world wars, there were many military bases in Georgia used to train soldiers, Who was Carl Vinson? - Georgia Congressman who was an advocate for a strong U.S. military; served 25 terms in the U.S. House of Representatives, making him the longest serving Congressman in U.S. history., How did Carl Vinson's role influence Georgia? - His expansion of shipbuilding programs shortened the time before the US could re-enter the war in the Pacific., Why did the US enter World War II? - Japan launched a surprise attack on the U.S. Naval fleet docked at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941., What would have been the GREATEST financial concern of a local banker in Georgia during the mid-1920’s? - Banks having to close because local farmers defaulted (could not pay back) on their loans, What contributed to Georgia’s Great Depression well before the rest of the country experienced financial difficulties? - The impact of the boll weevil & drought, What was Eugene Talmadge’s response to the New Deal programs? - He refused to enforce federal New Deal regulations in Georgia., How was Georgia able to recover economically from the impacts of the Great Depression during WWII? - Due to the massive demand for manufactured war supplies (liberty ships, bell bombers, etc.) many industrial companies became productive again,

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