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8th grade People of Georgia Studies Milestones Review
8th grade People of Georgia Studies Milestones Review
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Grade 8 Georgia Studies Milestones Review #who'swho #famousGeorgians
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Worked to improve education in Atlanta by serving as President of Morehouse College
Alfred Colquitt
John Hope
Tom Watson
Rebecca Latimer Felton
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Mentor to MLK, Jr. who worked in civil rights and was the President of Morehouse College
Alonzo Herndon
Henry McNeal Turner
Andrew Young
Benjamin Mays
3
To help his governor campaign, Hoke Smith & Tom Watson, published untrue stories which started
Leo Frank Case
Yazoo Land Scandal
Plessy Vs. Ferguson
Race Riot of 1906
4
As governor, education was top priority, lowered voting to 18, economic and prison reform
Herman Talmadge
Ellis Arnall
William Hartsfield
W.E.B. Dubois
5
Who was the editor of the Atlanta Constitution who coined the term "the New South"?
James Oglethorpe
Henry Grady
Henry McNeal Turner
Tom Watson
6
Which Georgian was an aide to Martin Luther King, Jr. and served as mayor of Atlanta?
Andrew Young
William Hartsfield
Benjamin Mays
Herman Talmadge
7
A founder of the NAACP & believed in defeating racism through educating African-Americans...
Alonzo Herndon
W.E.B. Dubois
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Benjamin Mays
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Those responsible for the kidnapping and murder of Leo Frank were a sect of the _____.
Ku Klux Klan
Jihadists
Nazis
Knights of Mary Phagan
9
Freed slave turned entrepreneur; owner of barbershop and Atlanta Life Insurance Co.
Henry Grady
Dred Scott
Alonzo Herndon
Homer Plessy
10
Who would have been represented by groups like the Populist party and the Grange?
Freedmen
Farmers
Republicans
Slaves
11
50 year in the GA House of Representatives; Father of the two-ocean-navy
William Hartsfield
Richard Russell
Carl Vinson
Jimmy Carter
12
As mayor, improved Atlanta transportation systems including: International Airport & Interstate
Andrew Young
William Hartsfield
Ellis Arnall
Ivan Allen, Jr.
13
Served 7 terms as GA Senator, as Governor reformed educational offices, ran state like business
Herman Talmadge
Lester Maddox
Jimmy Carter
Richard Russell
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Transported across free-slave state lines and sued for his freedom; lost in Supreme Ct.
Austin Dabney
Dred Scott
Sequoyah
Homer Plessy
15
Who tested the "separate but equal" ruling by sitting in the "whites only" rail car in LA?
Dred Scott
Homer Plessy
W.E.B. Dubois
Henry McNeal Turner
16
The first black mayor of Atlanta, expanded Hartsfield's airport plan, and lead police reform
Andrew Young
Hamilton Holmes
Maynard Jackson
Lester Maddox
17
Created Civilian Conservation Corps, Agricultural Adjustment Act, & Rural Electrification Act
Andrew Jackson
Abraham Lincoln
Jimmy Carter
Franklin Roosevelt
18
Atlanta mayor most responsible for bringing professional sports to the state
William B. Hartsfield
Ivan Allen Jr.
Booker T. Washington
Henry McNeal Turner
19
Even though the Supreme Ct. ruled Georgia law didn't apply to Cherokee, ___ removed them.
William T. Sherman
Abraham Lincoln
Andrew Jackson
Ulysses S. Grant
20
Created Neighborhood Union to support African-Americans in poor living conditions in Atlanta
Rebecca Latimer Felton
Lugenia Burns Hope
John Marshall
Elijah Clarke
21
Strongly
opposed
the Bourbons and alcohol; strongly
supported
prison reform & women's suffrage
Mary Musgrove
Rebecca Lattimer Felton
Nancy Hart
Lugenia Burns Hope
22
The first blacks to be admitted to the University of Georgia
Hamilton Holmes
William and Rebecca Felton
Charlayne Hunter
John and Lugenia Hope
23
The murder of Leo Frank was an example of:
Anti-slavery
Prejudice against African-Americans
Populist Terrorism
Anti-Semitism
24
Who believed African-Americans could advance faster through hard work than demanding equality?
Martin Luther King, Jr.
W.E.B. Dubois
Abraham Lincoln
Booker T. Washington
25
Brown, Gordon,and Colquitt were all members of what group working to reconstruct Ga's economy?
Georgia Platform
Bourbon Triumvirate
The Republican Party
Populist Party
26
Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court who ruled in favor of Worcester V. Georgia
Alexander McGillivray
William McIntosh
John Ross
John Marshall
27
Civil rights leader, served in the U.S. House of Representatives, & mayor of Atlanta
Richard Russell
Ivan Allen Jr.
Andrew Young
Herman Talmadge
28
As Gov. 3 times, supported segregation, opposed FDR's New Deal, lost Ga's school accreditation
Herman Talmadge
Eugene Talmadge
Ellis Arnall
Richard Russell
29
Won the Nobel Peace Prize for the Camp David Accords that helped establish peace in Israel.
Eugene Talmadge
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Jimmy Carter
Benjamin Mays
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As GA Senator, passed the Rural Free Delivery Bill, and was a supporter of farmers
William Hartsfield
Tom Watson
Eugene Talmadge
Herman Talmadge
