Which phrase BEST describes the shelters of Indians living in GA at the time of European contact?

circular houses made from interwoven sticks covered in mud

What was one way William B. Hartsfield helped Atlanta?

he helped implement peaceful integration of city schools

How has Jimmy Carter contributed to the area of human rights?

helped build democracies that protect human rights

What was one purpose in founding GA?

to provide military protection for other colonies

How did the cotton gin influence the economy of GA?

cotton could be processed much faster, so demand for slave labor increased

Which is an example of income?

Timothy earns an hourly wage working at Chik-Fil- A

Which of the following is a power of the governor of GA?

command the state's military forces

The Bourbon Triumvirate developed railroad and mining industries AND ________

supported the interests of former plantation owners

Why did the number of farms in GA decrease from 1945-1964?

an increased use of agricultural technology

What conclusion can be drawn from the decrease in the # of farms in GA after WWII?

There was a population shift to urban areas of GA

Why did many Indians become ill and/or convert to a new religion?

European exploration and colonization

How did the March to the Sea (Civil War)affect the state of GA?

destroyed GA's agriculture, roads, and economy

What was one reason for the Siege of Savannah during the American Revolution?

to end the British military occupation of the city

Why are so many movies and TV shows filmed in GA?

GA's governments offer financial incentives (tax credits)

How was GA significant in the life of FDR?

he traveled to Warm Springs to recover from polio

What was a major effect of the March on Washington?

It created momentum for the passage of the CR Act of 1964

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1
Which phrase BEST describes the shelters of Indians living in GA at the time of European contact?
tepees made from wooden poles covered with buffalo hides
longhouses made from thick cedar planks
pueblos made from adobe bricks
circular houses made from interwoven sticks covered in mud
2
What was one way William B. Hartsfield helped Atlanta?
he brought major league sports teams to the city
He established affirmative action programs in ATL
he promoted the development of MARTA
he helped implement peaceful integration of city schools
3
What right do all juveniles have when taken into custody?
the right to a lesser sentence than an adult
the right to a fair trial
the right to have a jury of juvenile peers
the right to be judged as an adult
4
How has Jimmy Carter contributed to the area of human rights?
drafted human rights laws while he was governor of GA
helped build democracies that protect human rights
rescued victims of human rights abuses while in the Navy
working as a human rights constitutional lawyer
5
What was one purpose in founding GA?
to establish places to practice religious freedom
to learn about culture of the native people
to provide military protection for other colonies
to establish bases to expand fur trade
6
What was one reason whites removed black legislators from the General Assembly during Recon?
to gain political power
to end Jim Crow laws
to promote New South goals
7
How did the cotton gin influence the economy of GA?
southern plantations moved their cotton quickly
cotton could be processed much faster, so demand for slave labor increased
planting cotton became quicker so farm workers' wages increased
cotton mills became more efficient, so the South became more industrial
8
Which is an example of income?
Maria pts money into a savings account
Ally buys a new pair of shoes
Sam takes out a loan to pay for college
Timothy earns an hourly wage working at Chik-Fil- A
9
Which geographic region has the highest elevation and receives most precipitation?
Coastal Plain
Valley and Ridge
Appalachian Plateau
Blue Ridge Mountains
10
Which group of people was MOST affected by the boll weevil in the years between WWI and WWII?
cotton farmers
railroad workers
government officials
factory workers
11
Which of the following is a power of the governor of GA?
pass the state's budget
hold trials in civil and criminal cases
vote on proposed constitutional amendments
command the state's military forces
12
The Bourbon Triumvirate developed railroad and mining industries AND ________
supported desegregation of public schools
supported the interests of former plantation owners
reformed the state prison system
opposed New industrial growth
13
Why did the number of farms in GA decrease from 1945-1964?
an infestation of agricultural pests
the continuation of long-term drought
an increased use of agricultural technology
the slowed growth of suburbs
14
Which ATL event contributed MOST to making it an international city?
building a public transportation system
supporting civil rights movement
hosting the Olympic games
sponsoring jazz music festivals
15
Which juvenile behavior is delinquent?
being out after curfew
being truant from school
stealing from a store
disobeying family rules
16
What conclusion can be drawn from the decrease in the # of farms in GA after WWII?
There was a surge of immigration to rural areas
There was a decreased demand for farm products in GA
There was a population shift to urban areas of GA
There was a shortage of farm workers in GA
17
Why did many Indians become ill and/or convert to a new religion?
American Revolution
Spanish search for gold
European exploration and colonization
European involvement in the slave trade
18
How did the March to the Sea (Civil War)affect the state of GA?
destroyed GA's agriculture, roads, and economy
made Georgian's proud that Sherman was a native Georgian
diverted Union attention from Georgia
First time the Union actually entered GA
19
What was one reason for the Siege of Savannah during the American Revolution?
to force loyalists to support independence
to force Savannah businesses to provide military support
to end the colonial boycott of British products
to end the British military occupation of the city
20
Which region contains the Okefenokee Swamp?
Valley and Ridge
Blue Ridge
Coastal Plain
Piedmont
21
Why are so many movies and TV shows filmed in GA?
GA's unemployed people can work on the sets
GA's governments offer financial incentives (tax credits)
GA's rivers provide recreational oppurtunities
GA's hotels and restaurants are available
22
How was GA significant in the life of FDR?
he used Warm Springs as military headquarters during WWII
tested New Deal in GA before spreading them across US
received support from Eugene Talmadge to implement New Deal
he traveled to Warm Springs to recover from polio
23
What was a major effect of the March on Washington?
It led to the president enacting the marchers' demands
It helped the march's leaders win political campaigns
It created momentum for the passage of the CR Act of 1964
It led to the creation of the Sibley Commission

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