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1
The New Deal's SSA program established
a system of unemployment insurance and pensions.
helping people get jobs.
fixing the banking issues.
setting regulations for the stock market.
2
Richard Russell:
All of the above
Secure over 25 research facilities
Helped maintain 15 military installations
Secured passage of the national school lunch program
3
SS8H2
Who was the leader of the Yamacraw Indians?
Pocohantas
James Oglethorpe
Mary Musgrove
Tomochichi
4
What was the Anaconda Plan?
Union strategy to free Confederate slaves.
Confederate strategy to use snakes as weapons in battle.
Union naval strategy to strangle Confederate supply lines.
Confederate naval strategy to strangle Union supply lines.
5
Maynard Jackson
Elected governor; appointed ambassador to the UN
Desegregated city offices; hired first black police officers
First black mayor; helped bring Olympics; minority contracts
Approved MARTA; brought sports teams to Atl.
6
Where was the site of the largest and bloodiest Civil War battle in Georgia? (SS8H6b)
Atlanta
Savannah
Andersonville
Chickamauga
7
Why was the Sibley Commission formed?
to tell people about the March on Washington
to help determine how Georgians felt about desegregation
to find out how people felt about taxes
to organize freedom rides
8
What was the New Deal AAA?
Agricultural Adjustment Act
Angry Australian Alligators
American Automobile Association
All Angry Animals
9
The New South movement was created to change Georgia in what way?
Socially
Economically
Politically
Economically
10
Georgia's biggest contribution during WWI
Soldiers
Peanuts
Airplanes
Military Training Camps
11
The major Georgia industries in the New South Era were
cotton, textiles, naval stores, and kaolin.
rice, indigo, row crops, and forest products.
farming, textile mills, and naval stores.
textiles, forest products, and mining.
12
Jimmy Carter works with Habitat for Humanity to
Build parks for people in need
Build offices for people in need
Build libraries for people in need
build homes for people in need
13
Ivan Allen Jr
mayor of ATL, major league sports, removed colored signs
GA Governor who ended segregation across the state
GA Governor who expanded education across the state
expanded the airport in Atlanta, raised taxes to do so
14
Who would have appreciated Carl Vinson the MOST?
A history teacher in Georgia, who went to UGA
A woman building B29 bombers in Marietta
A tank commander in North Africa
A naval commander in the Pacific during WWII
15
WEB DuBois started the NAACP in order to...
give legal aid to African Americans.
advance economic opportunities for African Americans.
organize civil rights demonstrations.
advocate for gay rights.
16
In which south Georgia city was the infamous Camp Sumter for captured Union soldiers? (SS8H6b)
Elmira
Andersonville
Savannah
Antietam
17
Lend Lease Act
Canada lets US borrow a ship
America lends/sells munitions to Britain
America lends Canada some money for economy
Britain lends their munitions to France
18
Richard Russell =
Brought military bases to Ga which boomed the economy
Set up the Manhattan Project which built the Atomic Bomb
Against FDR's New Deal and wanted government small & poor
Large Ships & more money to fight on two oceans and big Navy
19
Impact of Bell Bomber Plant
Largest employer in the state
Produced 668 B-29s designed for bombing
Provided Georgians with skills and higher wages than most other jobs
Increased Marietta's population
20
William Hartsfield led a moderate coalition of Atlanta politicians and nicknamed Atlanta this.
The city too busy to hate
The city open to all
A modern American city
The peaceful Southern city
21
What do tourism and film industry have in common in GA?
Variety of geography in GA makes both successful
Basically the same
Same skill set for workers
22
The Emancipation Proclamation promised freedom to slaves (SS8H6b)
in Union-held states and territories
in the Union border states
in Confederate-held states and territories
in the North as well as the South
23
Maynard Jackson
1st African American Mayor of major southern city
GA Governor who won the Nobel Peace Prize
Mayor of Atlanta who expanded the airport to increase international access
Mayor of Atlanta who expanded the interstate highway system
24
Eugene Talmadge supported the New Deal
True
False
25
What was the primary reasoning for the adoption of the 1956 GA State Flag?
To appease both white supremacists and African Americans
To symbolize resistance to integreation efforts
To anger whites
It was a Constitutional requirement to change the flag each century
26
SS8H2
Which is one of the reasons for Georgia's creation?
Diamonds
Charity
Silk
Cotton
27
SS8H3
Which war put Great Britain in debt which made them tax the colonies?
Vietnam
French and Indian War
Civil War
Seven Years' War
28
Liberty Ships
A ship that helped bring Holocaust refugees to GA.
Cargo ships built during WWII to bring supplies to Europe
A small military destroyer ship used in WW II
Built in Savannah and Brunswick
29
SS8H3
Which Patriot victory in Georgia was led by Elijah Clark?
Battle of Kettle Creek
Siege of Savannah
30
SS8H4
What was the United States of America's first constitution?
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
Bill of Rights
Articles of Confederation
US Constitution
31
Importance of Jimmy Carter & Camp David Accords...
peace between Israel & Egypt
ended the Vietnam War
provided human rights to Middle East
reduced nuclear weapons with Soviet Union
32
How did the New Deal help people in Georgia.
helped people get jobs
all of the above
brought electricity to rural areas
CCC - put people to work doing conservation work
33
1946 governors race
Georgia's governor controversy
three governor's controversy
Death and race for office
Supreme Court govenor
34
SS8H5
What battle was the Emancipation Proclamation delivered after?
Antietam
Chickamauga
Sherman's Campaign
Gettysburg
35
When was the attack on Pearl Harbor?
December 5, 1945
December 7, 1941
December 5, 1941
December 7, 1945
36
Lookout Mountain and Chickamauga Battlefield are located in this land region.
Ridge and Valley
Coastal Plain
Blue Ridge
Appalachian Plateau
37
Believed in the New South and wanted more industry in Georgia
John Hope
Henry Grady
John Pemberton
38
The Bell Bomber Plant produced
B-29 bombers
Airplanes
Liberty Ships
39
Andrew Young
expanded the talented tenth into GA
GA Governor who expanded the county unit system
Mayor of ATL, raised taxes, expanded segregation
Civil Rights Leader, mayor of ATL, US Senator, UN ambassador
40
Which Georgia governor opposed FDR's New Deal Programs?
Richard Russell
Eurith Rivers
Eugene Talmadge
Zell Miller
41
Liberty ships were associated with
The bombing of Pearl Harbor
Bell aircraft in Marietta
The Brunswick and Savannah shipyards
German U-Boats in the Indian Ocean
42
SS8H2
Which of one of these things were prohibited in Georgia under Trustee rule?
Rappers
Silk Farms
Blacks
Friends
43
Who won the election of 1860?
Alexander Hamilton
Abraham Lincoln
Andrew Johnson
Stephen Douglas
44
What are the effects of the 1996 Olympics games in Atlanta now?
Tourism has increased in the state of Georgia.
There has been less tourism.
Atlanta has bad attention.
45
Who was WEB DuBois (1868-1963) ?
Founder of Conflict Theory
First AA to get a Ph.D. from Harvard; AA part of US Society
Fought for equal rights for men in prison
First female sociologist
46
The Iran Hostage Crisis helped Jimmy Carter gain reelection in 1980
False
True
47
SS8H3
What war was between Great Britain and the Colonies?
Civil War
American Revolution
French and Indian War
48
Who attacked Pearl Harbor?
Japan
Germany
Russia
China
49
Brown v. Board of Education established that....
Schools could be segregated as long as they were "equal"
separate schools for black & white students was illegal.
Protestors could not demonstrate at public schools
separate schools for black & white students was legal.
50
Why was Chickamauga important to both the North and the South?
it had a number of factories that produced war supplies
it was located 1/2 way between two state capitals
it was a railroad center
it was a major recruiting center for the South
51
SS8H3
Put tax on all documents
Stamp Act
Document Act
Paper Act
52
SS8H1
What were the 3 G's?
God, Glory, Gold
Gold, God, Guilt
Gold, Gloves, Games
God, Gucci, Gifts
53
New Deal Programs...
insured banks and people's savings accounts
tried to help farmers learn to farm properly
provided jobs for the unemployed
all of the above
54
What was one reason the Spanish started settlements in North America? (SS8H1c)
capture Native Americans to use as slaves in South America
discourage settlement by English and French Protestants
protect trade routes between Mexico and China
convert Native Americans to Christianity
55
SS8H2
A group who opposed Trustee rule
Creek Indians
Salzburgers
Malcontents
Highland Scots
56
SS8H1
Who was the first European Explorer to explore South Eastern North America?
Christoper Columbus
Sieur de La Salle
Samuel De Champlain
Hernado De Soto
57
WEB Dubois disagreed with Booker T Washington's
attitude towards emancipation
reasons for funding the Tuskagee institute
ideas that economic reforms more important than civil rights
stressing civil rights
58
SS8H4
How many GA capitols were there?
5
4
3
7
59
SS8H2
What year was the charter granted for Georgia?
1752
1735
1753
1732
60
SS8H2
Who served as James Oglethorpe's interpreter?
Mary Musgrove
Pocohantas
King George
Tomochichi
61
The Leo Frank Case and Atlanta Riot showed Georgia's _____________ in the New South Era.
economic gains
togetherness
peace and calm
ethnic tensions
62
Who won the 1946 governors race?
Herman Talmadge
William Hartsfield
Lyndon B Johnson
Eugene Talmadge
63
How did Sherman’s March to the Sea affect the state of Georgia? (SS8H6b)
Destroyed agriculture and roads, devastating economy.
Long march allowed state's navy to break the Union blockade.
Provided chance to fight back when Sherman reached Savannah.
Diverted Union attention, allowing state militia to recover.
64
What contributions did Georgia make to the war effort in WWI?
textiles, soldiers, and military bases
sonic screwdrivers and lightsabers
food, clothes, but not soliders
Boll Weevils and Droughts
65
How will the Savannah Port Expansion impact GA?
Will increase international trade; billions of $ in revenue
It will increase tourism
It will increase the number of people working in agriculture
It will decrease the # of jobs at the port &reduce trade
66
William Hartsfield
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
Who saw that an airport was key to Atlanta's future economic growth?
Rural Electrification Act
Warm Springs, GA
67
What new deal CCC stands for?
Catechism of the Catholic Church
California Conservation Corps
Civilian Conservation Corps
City Compassionate Caregivers
68
What factors have led to growth in GA's film industry?
The lack of transportation systems
Moderate, climate, diverse geography, production resources
The increase in the size of cities
The increase in agriculture
69
Where was the 1996 Olympics games held?
Athens
Atlanta
London
Bejing
70
What was FDR's Georgia home called
FDR Manor
Roosevelt Plantation
Bullock House
The Little White House
71
FDR loved to come to Georgia for polio therapy at?
Milledgeville
Warm Springs
Berkley Lake
Savannah
72
As a Past President, Jimmy Carter accomplished ____________________.
an increased awareness for Habitat for Humanity.
a Noble Peace Prize for leading peaceful negotiations.
writing several books.
all of the above.
73
SS8H2
What was the original name for the Savannah settlement?
Terminus
Chattahoochie
Yamacraw Bluff
Kentucky
74
How did the boll weevil MOSTLY affect Georgia’s economy?
caused rice to be Georgia’s only money-making crop.
gave more economic opportunity to the pest controllers.
caused a major upset to Georgia's agricultural crop economy
forced Georgia to have a manufacturing economy.
75
Booker T. Washington...
encouraged African Americans into vocational schools
wanted a gradual approach to equality
immediate equal rights
