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Georgia Studies H9
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who wanted to stay out of the war? | FDR |
| The United States stayed---- by supplying billions of dollars worth of supplies to the---- who were at war with Japan and Germany. This was known as the ------ | Neutral Allies Lend - Lease Act. |
| Congress passed the----- in February 1941 and President--- --- --- signed it into law in March 1941. | Lend -Lease Act Franklin D Roosevelt |
| The Lend-Lease Act gave the advantage to the----and helped Great Britain defend the German invasion. | Allies |
| What was the event that pulled the United States into World War II? | The Bombing of pearl harbor |
| President Franklin D. Roosevelt gave a speech with the powerful words of “December 7, 1941 | A day that will live with infamy |
| American then fought in World War II against | Japan, Germany, and Italy. |
| Bell Bomber Plant | LockheedMartinCompanytookitover.BuiltB-29Bomber planes.largestplant built in the deep south and employed over 30,000 workers.Today they still help by providing thousands of jobs and money for the state’s economy.Dobbins Air Force base was located close by |
| Military Bases | only other state that had more was Texas-located in Marietta, GA -expanded partly due to the increase of Georgians in uniform |
| Savannah And Brunswick | employed over 15,000 people, mainly women-These helped boost the economy which in turn put more money into the community.-built Liberty Ships |
| Russell was a U.S.-and Georgia’s- | Senator Governor. |
| served on the-and - | Armed forces appropriations Committees. |
| Influenced Armed Forces and brought and/or maintained 15-in the state. | Military bases |
| He also brought the -(CDC), and federal funding of other projects throughout the state. | Center for disease control |
| Against-Rights | Civil |
| longest running representative in the U.S.- . Over 50 years in the house! | house of representatives |
| Vinson fought hard for a strong Navy, earning himself the nickname of the--- | Admiral |
| earned the Presidential-had a U.S. nuclear powered-carrier named after him | Medal of freedom Aircraft |
| helped many communities, like creating military bases like -- , building planes and training soldiers | Fort Benning |
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