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February 11

February 11. Which is a correct statement about the 1857 Supreme Court’s Dred Scott decision? The decision pleased both the North and South. Abolitionists considered the decision a great victory. Slaves were classified as property without human rights.

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February 11

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  1. February 11 • Which is a correct statement about the 1857 Supreme Court’s Dred Scott decision? • The decision pleased both the North and South. • Abolitionists considered the decision a great victory. • Slaves were classified as property without human rights. • Expansion of slavery into new territories was declared illegal. • When did the worst depression in the United States occur? a. 1890s b. 1910s c. 1920s d. 1930s • Which of the following is not true of Eugene Talmadge? a. He supported Walter Cocking’s idea to integrate all public schools in Georgia. b. He fired elected members of Georgia Public Service Commission. c. He spoke out against Roosevelt’s New Deal programs. d. He was elected as Georgia’s governor four times.

  2. February 12 • The Civilian Conservation Corps provided a. food stamps to those in need. b. farmers with ways to preserve the soil. c. environmental jobs to young men. d. Pay raises to factory workers. • Which Georgians were excluded from Social Security benefits? a. African Americans b. politicians c. farm laborers and domestic workers d. educators • The Lend-Lease Act passed in March 1941 a. funded industries that produced resources for the war effort. b. prevented Japanese funds from being withdrawn from U.S. banks. c. was a program that provided U.S. weapons to the Axis powers during WWI. d. provided U.S. military aid to foreign countries during WWII.

  3. February 13 • Which Georgia congressman was instrumental in increasing the naval forces? a. Carl Vinson b. Richard Russell c. Ivan Allen, Jr. d. Eugene Talmadge • Which defense industry opened in Georgia in 1943 and built B-29 bombers? a. Southeastern Shipbuilding b. J.A. Jones Shipyard c. Bell Aircraft d. Marietta Super-fortresses

  4. February 14 • Who began a campaign against the Jews that eventually led to the Holocaust? a. Joseph Stalin b. Adolf Hitler c. V.I. Lenin d. Benito Mussolini • Which Georgian helped bring military bases to Georgia and served on the Senate Naval Affairs Committee? a. African Americans b. William B. Hartsfield c. Ellis Arnall d. Richard Russell, Jr.

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