Which cause did Tom Watson and other Populists support at the turn of the twentiethcentury?

promoting the interests of farmers

What was the actual result of the plessy v ferguson supreme court case?

The segregation of public facilities was ruled constitutional.

How are the Georgia Constitution and the US Constitution similar?

They both have a bill of rights that protects certain freedoms.

Why was William McIntosh executed by members of the Creek in 1825?

He gave Creek land in Georgia to the US government without their consent.

Why does the Georgia Constitution split the powers of government among differentbranches?

to prevent any one branch from becoming too powerful

The justices of Georgia's Supreme Court are elected in

statewide, nonpartisan elections.

What was the goal of the Ku Klux Klan during Reconstruction?

reestablishing white supremacy throughout the South

Despite the outcome, Union leaders believed the Battle of Chickamauga was animportant step towards?

capturing Atlanta and controlling the Confederate railroads.

Which answer choice correctly explains the ultimate impact of the 1906 Atlanta Riot on the city?

It led to the deepening of racial segregation in the city.

Why did Tom Watson and other notable members of the Populist Party criticize HenryGrady for his work with Atlanta consti

for supporting industry over the interests of farmers

Which statement correctly describes sharecropping as practiced in Georgia duringReconstruction?

The system kept laborers in constant debt to landowners.

Which portion of the 1964 Civil Rights Act did Lester Maddox openly defy?

the ban on racial segregation in public accommodations

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1
Which major physical feature of Georgia is located in the Coastal Plain region?
Brasstown Bald
Stone Mountain
the Piedmont Plateau
the Okefenokee Swamp
2
Which cause did Tom Watson and other Populists support at the turn of the twentiethcentury?
expanding rights for African Americans
reducing government regulations
encouraging industrial development
promoting the interests of farmers
3
What was the actual result of the plessy v ferguson supreme court case?
Using poll taxes to restrict voting was ruled constitutional.
The segregation of public facilities was ruled constitutional.
Private business were required to serve all people.
Public universities were required to admit all people.
4
What is the largest non-tax source of revenue for the government of Georgia?
settlement programs
entrance fees to state parks
the state lottery
the sale of recreational licenses
5
How are the Georgia Constitution and the US Constitution similar?
They both outline the functions and powers of local governments.
They both require amendments to be approved by voters.
They both require that the government maintain a balanced budget.
They both have a bill of rights that protects certain freedoms.
6
Georgia spends the GREATEST percentage of its revenue on
transportation.
Education
corrections.
health care.
7
Why was William McIntosh executed by members of the Creek in 1825?
He refused to negotiate with the US government despite tribal support.
He gave Creek land in Georgia to the US government without their consent.
He opposed slavery despite its importance to the Creek economy.
He wanted the Creek to sign a treaty that would move the tribe to Mexico.
8
Why does the Georgia Constitution split the powers of government among differentbranches?
to make it easier for lawmakers to enact new laws
to allow citizens to easily amend the document
to make sure the lawmaking process is efficent
to prevent any one branch from becoming too powerful
9
The justices of Georgia's Supreme Court are elected in
national, nonpartisan elections.
statewide, nonpartisan elections.
statewide, partisan elections.
national, partisan elections.
10
Which of Georgia's geographic regions is the smallest?
Appalachian Plateau
Blue Ridge
Coastal Plain
Ridge and Valley
11
For the state of Georgia, World War II can be characterized as a period of
rapid rural population growth.
major agricultural diversifcation
major industrial development.
rapid suburbanization.
12
In Georgia, what is the last step in adult criminal trials?
cross-examination of witnesses
jury deliberation and verdict
sentencing
closing statements
13
What was the goal of the Ku Klux Klan during Reconstruction?
removing the Democrats from power in Southern politics
reestablishing white supremacy throughout the South
convincing federal leaders to allow Southern states to rejoin the Union
helping the federal government maintain law and order in the South
14
Despite the outcome, Union leaders believed the Battle of Chickamauga was animportant step towards?
capturing Atlanta and controlling the Confederate railroads.
capturing Augusta and defending Union gains in South Carolina.
capturing Valdosta and launching a Union offensive into Florida.
capturing Savannah and ending the Confederate blockade of the port.
15
as managing editor of theAtlanta Constitution in the 1880s, what did Henry Grady usethe paper to promote?
women's suffrage
Southern industrial growth
the unionization of labor
racial intergration
16
Which answer choice correctly explains the ultimate impact of the 1906 Atlanta Riot on the city?
It led to the deepening of racial segregation in the city.
It led to the city-wide suspension of Jim Crow laws.
It led to the removal of African American city legislators
it led to the emergence of a unied civil rights movement in the city.
17
Why did Tom Watson and other notable members of the Populist Party criticize HenryGrady for his work with Atlanta consti
for promoting equal rights for African Americans
for encouraging women to demand the right to vote
for supporting the interests of white supremacists
for supporting industry over the interests of farmers
18
Which statement correctly describes sharecropping as practiced in Georgia duringReconstruction?
The system kept laborers in constant debt to landowners.
The system helped laborers purchase their own farms.
The system forced landowners to give land to former slaves.
The system prevented landowners from exploiting former slaves.
19
Which industry accounts for the largest portion of Georgia's economy?
entertainment
manufacturing
fishing
agriculture
20
Which portion of the 1964 Civil Rights Act did Lester Maddox openly defy?
the ban on discriminatory voting requirements
the ban on racial segregation in public accommodations
the ban on discriminatory hiring practices
the ban on racial segregation in the country's schools

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