Early 20th Century Unit 8
Across
- 3. New Deal program that provided jobs for young men such as building state parks and planting tree
- 5. The law that Congress passed that allowed the U.S. to sell, rent, or lend war material to its allies, especially Great Britain.
- 9. Transport ships that were produced in the shipyards in Savannah and Brunswick during WW II
- 11. One natural disasters that led to farmers either growing less or even giving up on growing cotton in the 1920's
- 12. governor of Georgia who fought New Deal programs in Georgia because they expanded power of the national government and gave aid to African Americans.
- 14. New Deal program that paid Georgia farmers not to plant cotton to reduce overproduction so that prices of cotton would go up
- 15. The event that convinced many Americans to demand the U.S. enter WW II
Down
- 1. Crash The event that started the Great Depression
- 2. U.S. Senator from Georgia who brought many military bases to Georgia as well as the Centers for Disease Control
- 4. reason many average Americans lost all their savings and that businesses and citizens could not get loans during the depression
- 6. Built in Georgia during WW I due to inexpensive land; led to economic growth in the state.
- 7. The plant that employed thousands of workers in Georgia to produced airplanes during and after WW II.
- 8. New Deal program that provided retirement payments for the elderly and unemployment insurance
- 10. New Deal program that ran electrical lines to the countryside allowing people in the countryside to be able to use electrical appliances
- 13. Reason President Roosevelt visited Warm Springs, Georgia