Spring Semester Exam Review

Largest branch of state government.

Which one below did Andrew Young NOT do?

What was manufactured in Savannah and Brunswick during World War II?

What was built at Bell Aircraft in Marietta, Ga.?

How did the U.S. assist the Allies at the beginning of World War II?

What movement protested segregation in bus station waiting rooms?

Which statement is NOT true about the 1956 state flag?

Largest infantry base during World War II.

Which company did NOT originate from Georgia?

Who was the first Republican governor since Reconstruction?

What factors led to Georgia going into an economic decline in 1925?

What was purpose of the March on Washington in 1963?

Who delivered the "New South" speech that made him the voice of the New South?

What terrorist action occurred during Pres. Carter's administration?

Which one below is NOT true about Martin Luther King, Jr.?

Serious crime = more than $1000 fine and more than a year in jail

Which nation was NOT part of the Axis Powers in World War II?

Which political party controlled the state of Georgia for the first 200 years?

Who did NOT qualify for SSA benefits in the 1930s?

Banned slavery in America.

What was the purpose of the 1895 International Cotton States Exposition?

Who was the "father of the school lunch program?"

Interprets the constitution and laws.

What court cases get an automatic appeal?

Sees a need and creates a product or service to meet those needs.

Which court case was overturned by Brown v. Board of Education in 1954?

This court case made separate-but-equal the law of the land in America.

Which mayor brought all 4 major league sports to Atlanta in the 1960s?

Difference between a sharecropper and a tenant farmer.

Violations of law are in this court.

Who oversees the House of Representatives?

When was Georgia's first state constitution?

Who is under the age of 17?

Allowed all men the right to vote.

Why did Georgians move from rural to the city after WWII?

Supervises state wide elections.

Every 10 years the government redraws voting districts. What is this called?

How many days in the Georgia General Assembly yearly session?

Which court does NOT hear original court cases?

Who was the "father of the two-ocean navy?"

Which nation below was NOT part of the Allied Powers in 1942?

Which article of the Georgia constitution list its citizen's Bill of Rights?

Gave citizenship to former slaves.

Consecutive term limit for a governor in years .

What fraction overrides a governor's veto?

Which person below was a professor at Morehouse College and a mentor to Dr. King?

Which one is NOT a special-purpose district?

Presides over the state senate.

Which nation was invaded in 1939 that started World War II?

What is the name of Georgia's legislative branch?

What was the main goal of the Ku Klux Klan?

How many years is one term for a member of the Georgia General Assembly?

Neighborhood Unions.

Which president had a home in Georgia because he suffered from polio?

Which man did NOT claim to be governor of Georgia in 1946?

This New Deal program paid land owners money but not the poor tenant farmers?

Owner of the Atlanta Life and Mutual Insurance Company.

Number of members in Georgia's state senate.

Which U.S. president had recovery programs called the New Deal?

New Deal program built new infrastructure.

What issue did the Sibley Commission study?

Anti-Bourbon Triumvirate, supported the Temperance Movement, first female U.S. senator.

Only president from Georgia, peace between Israel and Egypt, Dept. of Education

Which area did Herman Talmadge improve the state the most?

Which one below is NOT a result of the end of the county unit system?

Number of members in the Georgia House of Representatives.

Other than the sinking of the Lusitania, what led to the U.S. to enter World War I?

What was the recovery period following the Civil War called?

Determine if a person goes to a trial or not.

Authority that governors a Georgia county.

Disputes between citizens. (like divorce)

What type of protest did SNCC use?

Which Georgia governor refused New Deal assistance for the state of Georgia?

First African American mayor of Atlanta.

RFD or rural mail service was the idea of this man.

What happened on Dec. 7, 1941?

Which program gave farmers money to run their own power lines out to rural areas?

What people make up the majority of immigrants to the U.S. today?

Who hired the first black officers in Atlanta, brought Delta to Atlanta, met with Dr. King?

Jewish pencil factory manager who was falsely accused, convicted and hanged for murder.

Which 2 students were the first minorities to enroll at the Univ. of Georgia?

Black legislator removed from General Assembly.

Wanted to industrialize the south but keep white democrats in political power.

Act by a juvenile that is also a crime by an adult.

Which one was a result of the end of the white primary?

Which word is NOT part of the Georgia state flag?

Why did Pres. Lincoln's reconstruction plan not put in place?

- first 4 year term governor - allowed 18 year olds to vote - abolished poll tax

How many justices on the Georgia supreme court?

How did the federal government enforce integration in schools?

Which one was NOT a cause of the Great Depression?

Which federal organization helped poor whites and blacks after the Civil War?

Who is the governor of Georgia today?

Why was the Georgia Commission of the Holocaust created?

Who delivered the "Atlanta Compromise" speech which wanted blacks to wait for equality?

Which laws enforced segregation in the South?