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Unit 8 MA Review (24-25)
Unit 8 MA Review (24-25)
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1
Which mayor increased African American police officers in Atlanta?
Andrew Young
Maynard Jackson
Martin Luther King Jr.
John Lewis
2
What Atlanta event (in the late 20th century) helped boost Georgia's economy?
World's Fair
Olympic Games
March on Washington
International Cotton Exposition
3
Who revitalized Zoo Atlanta in anticipation of the Olympics?
Martin Luther King Jr.
Andrew Young
William Hartsfield
John Lewis
4
Where is Georgia's top spot for tourists to visit?
Okefenokee Swamp
Atlanta
St. Simon's Island
Macon
5
Who was appointed by Jimmy Carter as Ambassador to the UN but resigned after meeting with members of a terrorist group?
Andrew Young
Maynard Jackson
William Hartsfield
Lyndon B. Johnson
6
Who is the only Georgian to serve as President of the United States?
Jimmy Carter
Martin Luther King Jr.
Lyndon B. Johnson
John F. Kennedy
7
Who used affirmative action programs to improve the city of Atlanta while mayor?
Andrew Young
Maynard Jackson
Lyndon B. Johnson
John F. Kennedy
8
What attraction was built in preparation for the 1996 Olympic Games?
ESPN Zone
Atlanta Braves Field
Georgia Aquarium
Coca-Cola factory
9
All of the following were disappointments during Jimmy Carter's presidency
EXCEPT
boycotting the 1980 Olympics
mis-management of the Iranian Hostage Crisis
Camp David Peace Accords between Israel & Egypt
stagflation in the economy
10
Which Atlanta mayor helped expand the Atlanta Airport?
Jimmy Carter
Andrew Young
William Hartsfield
Maynard Jackson
11
Georgia is a great place to film movies/TV shows for all the reasons below
EXCEPT
Atlanta Airport
diverse geographic regions
state tax credits are offered
Georgia's mountain range is great for filiming
12
Who was the 1st African American mayor of Atlanta?
William Hartsfield
Maynard Jackson
Andrew Young
Jimmy Carter
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Why was Maynard Jackson's election to mayor of Atlanta important?
he ended segregation in the city of Atlanta
he was the 1st African American mayor of any large, Southern city
he became the longest serving African American mayor of Atlanta
he openly opposed integrating public schools
14
One of the most important effects of the Olympics was it put Altanta on the world's stage.
False
True
15
Why did Jimmy Carter win the Nobel Peace Prize?
he was a humanitarian
he stopped World War III
he ended segregation in Georgia
he brought the Olympics to Atlanta
16
Which Atlanta mayor co-chaired the 1996 Olympic committee with Billy Payne?
William Hartsfield
Jimmy Carter
Lyndon B. Johnson
Andrew Young
17
All of the following were effects of Atlanta hosting the 1996 Olympics
EXCEPT
Georgia's economy improved significantly
New restaurants, hotels and businesses were built.
Georgia Aquarium was built.
Atlanta's population decreased.
18
Who hosted the 1988 Democratic National Convention in Atlanta as mayor?
John Lewis
Andrew Young
William Hartsfield
Maynard Jackson
19
Who participated in peaceful protests while taking part in the Civil Rights Movement before becoming mayor of Atlanta?
Martin Luther King Jr
Maynard Jackson
Andrew Young
John F. Kennedy
20
The Atlanta aiport is named after William Hartsfield & Andrew Young.
True
False
21
What has become one of the largest industries in Georgia in the late 20th century?
film industry
airplane manufacturing
mining
processing seafood
22
Jimmy Carter is known for all of the following
AFTER
his Presidency
EXCEPT
Mayor of Plains, GA
working for Habitat for Humanity
creating the Carter Center
becoming a humanitarian
23
Savannah's port is the _____ largest & busiest port in the U.S.
4th
2nd
5th
10th