Georgia Studies (the Great Depression - Civil Rights Movement)

This early Civil Rights leader helped established the NAACP. Who was he?

What was not one of the causes of the Great Depression?

Which program introduced new crops to farmers in order to encourage agricultural diversity? 

Which Georgia governor was NOT a fan of the New Deal and openly protested against it?

Who was elected president during the Great Depression?

Which of the following is NOT a main cause of World War 1?

This term means to receive a grant of money from the government 

These two African American students ushered in integration for the University of Georgia

Which of the following is a reason why the United States entered World War 1?

This term describes the movement of African Americans from the South to the North after WW1

This word means to take away the right to vote

How did World War 1 end?

Southern states passed a series of laws in the South calling for segregation known as:

Which of the following is a reason why Talmadge rejected the New Deal?

What was the purpose of the Civilian Conservation Corps?

Brown v. Board of education essentially ended segregation and began  ___?

This man was one of the main leaders of the Civil Rights Movements in the 1960s:

This organization was founded by Martin Luther King Jr. and believed in nonviolent protest

This federal act enforced equal voting rights among all races

This man was an early leader of the Civil Rights Movement and championed educating young blacks

How did the boll weevil affect Georgia farmers?

This organization participated in sit-ins & other protests. They were mostly college students.

He became Morehouse college's first African American president

He was the first black mayor of Atlanta

What was Franklin Roosevelt's plan to provide economic relief and recover called?

Tom Watson was a leader of which political party?

This man was a mentor to a generation of civil rights leaders

Which program of the New Deal gave retirement benefits to citizens over the age of 65?

____ owned what would later become the Atlanta Life Insurance company.

He was a staunch segregationist, yet he earned the Democratic nomination for governor in 1966

Along with the boll weevil, what else were Georgia farmers suffering from in the 1910s-1920s?

How did Georgia contribute to World War 1?

Where did Franklin Roosevelt spend most of his time in Georgia? 

This man was a spokesman for the New South philosophy

Plessy v. Ferguson stated that this was legal: