Unit 8 Crossword

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Across
  1. 4. What the U.S. Government built due to inexpensive land that was very important to the war effort during WWI and WWII
  2. 6. the event that started the Great Depression
  3. 8. paid farmers not to farm anymore to reduce overproduction so the prices of crops could go up
  4. 10. ships that were built at the shipyards at Savannah and Brunswick
  5. 12. one of the contributions of Georgia to WWI
  6. 13. racist governor of Georgia who hated New Deal programs and didn't support the federal government helping African Americans
  7. 14. what convinced the U.S. to join WWII
Down
  1. 1. farmers had to move to northern cities or diversify their crops
  2. 2. greatly impacted the daily lives of most rural Georgians
  3. 3. led to people losing all their money
  4. 5. gave jobs to young men and improved the state park system
  5. 6. provided financial stability for the elderly and unemployed
  6. 7. led to crop prices failing
  7. 9. led to people getting laid off from their jobs
  8. 11. business that moved to Georgia during WWII to build airplanes