Fill in the Blanks Georgia's involvement in WWIIOnline version This is a fill in the blank activity for Georgia's contributions to WWII by Catherine Richardson 1 Liberty Americans supporting African federal poor Bell women shipyards more Aircraft Benning Military bases Before World War II , Georgia was a very state . Once the war started , the state's economic fortunes began to change as money poured into military bases and industries the war effort . Georgians began to make money than ever before . One manufacturing plant made an enormous impact on Georgia's economy in the 1940s . The built the Bell Bomber plant in Marietta to produce B - 29 bombers . Besides paying excellent wages , Bell Aircraft employed many and . The of Savannah and Brunswick also brought prosperity to the state by creating the Ships , designed to carry everything from grain and mail to troops and trucks . were also constructed during this time period in order to train military forces . These bases included Fort , Robins Air Service Command , Fort Gordon , and Hunter Field .