WWI and WII Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.

1. Boll Weevil
   Insect that destroyed much of Georgia's cotton crops in the 1920s, contributing to the state's economic woes.
2. Fort Benning
   Located in Columbus, Georgia, was the largest infantry training institution in the world
3. Rural Electrification Administration
   New Deal program that brought electricity to rural areas of Georgia.
4. Stock Market Crash
   The event in 1929 that is considered the start of the Great Depression.
5. Agricultural Adjustment Act
   New Deal program that paid farmers to produce less to raise crop prices.
6. Social Security Administration
   New Deal program that established a system of retirement benefits, unemployment insurance, and aid for the disabled.
7. Carl Vinson
   Georgia Congressman known as the "Father of the Two-Ocean Navy Act," a key figure in expanding the U.S. Navy before WWII.
8. Hunter's Airfield
   Was used as an extension of Fort Stewart and served as a light bomber training base.
9. Military Bases
   Georgia was home to several bases during WWII (e.g., Fort Benning, Camp Gordon) which had a significant economic and military impact.
10. Richard B. Russell
    Powerful Georgia Senator who influenced military policy and brought military bases to the state.
11. Camp Toccoa
    By the end of the war, more than 18,000 paratroopers were trained here.
12. Civil Conservation Corps
    New Deal program that provided jobs for young men in environmental projects.
13. Bell Bomber Plant
    Marietta factory that produced B-29 bombers during WWII, significantly boosting Georgia's economy.
14. FDR
    U.S. President with ties to Georgia, often visiting Warm Springs for polio treatment.
15. Warm Springs
    Location of the "Little White House" where FDR sought treatment for polio.
16. Pearl Harbor
    U.S. naval base attacked by Japan in 1941, leading to American involvement in WWII.
17. Savannah Shipyards
    Along with Brunswick, these facilities built liberty ships during WWII.
18. Brunswick Shipyards
    Location of another major shipyard in Georgia during WWII.
19. Fort Stewart
    Was build during the war in Hinesville, Georgia, and was originally used as an anti-aircraft training camp.
20. Eugene Talmadge
    Georgia Governor who strongly opposed New Deal programs.
21. Drought
    A prolonged period of abnormal dryness that also devastated Georgia's agriculture during the 1920s.
22. New Deal
    President Roosevelt's programs designed to combat the Great Depression.
23. Great Depression
    A severe worldwide economic depression that took place during the 1930s.
24. Lend-Lease Act
    U.S. program in WWII that provided military aid to foreign allies.