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Unit 8 (Post WW2 Ga) SS8H10
Unit 8 (Post WW2 Ga) SS8H10
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1
What is the largest industry in Georgia?
Tourism
Transportation
Agriculture
Communications
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Which of these is NOT a reason for the transformation of agriculture in the 1900's
Great migration of the African Americans to the North
better fertilizers and pesticides
Better technological equipment for farming
end of slavery
3
What finally settled the 3 Governors Controversy?
Supreme Court
Arnall quit
National guard removed Thompson
Herman Talmadge died
4
Known as the "Father of Aviation in Atlanta."
Ivan Allen Jr.
Eugene Talmadge
Joshua Neville
William B. Hartsfield
5
Which of these Atlanta professional sports teams is the only one to win a world championship
Flames
Hawks
Falcons
Braves
6
Which of the following was an agricultural development?
Mayors founded Sports teams of Atlanta
People move to the cites in search of jobs
Farmers diversify farming and grow peanuts
The airport of Atlanta is built
7
Expanded the Atlanta Airport
Willie B.
William Hartsfield
William Hart
Prince William
8
What was the decision of the Georgia Supreme Court regarding the 3 Governor's Controversy?
The Governor position stayed vacant until a Special Election was held.
Melvin Thompson was the rightful Governor of Georgia until a Special Electi
Herman Talmadge was the rightful Governor of Georgia
Ellis Arnall was the rightful Governor of Georgia until a Special Election
9
After Eugene Talmadge died in 1946, 3 men staked claim to the Georgia Governor position.
This is known as the 3 Governor's Controversy
This is known as the 3 Musketeers Controversy
This is known as the 3 Control Freaks Debacle
This is known as the 3 Men-General Assembly Rile
10
Who was the original winner of the 1946 Democratic primary but died before his fourth term?
Ellis Arnall
Eugene Talmadge
Melvin E. Thompson
Herman Talmadge
11
Where is Mr. Neville from?
Danville
Hickory
MIddletown
Louisville
12
This Mayor of Atlanta ordered the "White Only" and "Black Only" signs removed from all Atlanta City facilities?
Maynard Jackson
William Hartsfield
Herman Talmadge
Ivan Allen Jr
13
The name of the movement of millions of African Americans to the North between 1910-1970
Carpetbaggers to the North or Bust
Northern Enterprise Opportunity
Way Up North Movement
The Great Migration
14
Served 6 terms (1937-1961) as an Atlanta Mayor.
William B. Hartsfield
Ivan Allen Jr
Henry Grady
Maynard Jackson
15
The following describes which man? Brought 3 professional sports teams to Atlanta.
Henry Grady
Andrew Young
Ivan Allen Jr
William Hartsfield
16
in the years
following
World War II, which crops replaced cotton as the state's primary crops?
pecans, peanuts, soybeans, and corn
rice, indigo, and tobacco
sugar cane, cotton, and peanuts
oranges, apples, and rice
17
The 1946 Governors race is also known as
"Three Governors Controversy"
"Tri-Governor's Affair"
"The Election Heard 'Round the World"
"The Gilded Age"
18
Which invention allowed for larger farms and less farm workers?
gas engine tractor
mechanical reaper
cotton gin
plow
19
Which system had the BIGGEST impact on making Ga a center of international business?
the MARTA rail system
The Port of Brunswick
Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Interstates 75, 85, & 20
20
Which politician helped to bring professional sports to Atlanta?
William Hartsfield
Alfred Colquitt
Ivan Allen Jr
Maynard Jackson
21
What replaced cotton as Georgia's leading agricultural product during and after World War II?
poultry
wheat
sheep
cattle
22
What occurred in the city of Atlanta in the years immediately following World War II?
Agricultural development led to declining investments in industries.
Racial tensions rose as desegregation policies were enacted
The shift toward industrial production from agriculture continued.
Overcrowding diminished as the state's population.
23
Atlanta Mayor that coined the slogan "City to Busy to Hate"
Ivan Allen Jr
William B. Hartsfield
Maynard Jackson
Andrew Young
