Why did Gen. William T. Sherman attack the civilian infrastructure between Atlanta to Savannah

To end civilian support for the war effort and shorten war

Which statement does not illustrate Georgia's reaction to Brown v. Board of Education

Sibley Commission encouraged peacful desegregation

Jimmy Carter's accomplishments did not include

Ending America's involvement in Vietnam

The New Deal programs were intended to

relieve the suffering of the unemployed

What was the focus of the Albany Movement?

Integrate bus station waiting rooms in Albany

The most direct cause of President Nixon's resignation from the presidency was

attempted cover-up of abuses of power by the White House

What was the GA Act of 1869?

GA returned to military control because of KKK

Which description most clearly reflects the meaning of the phrase "New South"?

No agriculture,they had to develop industries to rival North

Which approach was not part of Dr. Martin L. King's plan to gain equality and civil rights

Aggressive pursuit of black power through protests and riots

Which two men worked together to bring an end to the Cold War?

Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev

Which statement best describes the difference between sharecropping and tenant farming?

Sharecroppers owned only labor, tenant owned some equipment

Why did President Franklin D. Roosevelt spend so much time in GA?

The warm mineral waters of Warm Springs helped his polio

Which statement best describes the involvement of the U.S. in World War II before Pearl Harbor

U.S. provided Lend-lease aid to Britain and Sovet Union

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1
Why did Gen. William T. Sherman attack the civilian infrastructure between Atlanta to Savannah
To force GA troops to return home to defend it
To end civilian support for the war effort and shorten war
To punish the south for seceding from the Union
To retaliate for lives lost in the battle of Atlanta
2
Which statement does not illustrate Georgia's reaction to Brown v. Board of Education
Sibley Commission encouraged peacful desegregation
Citizens voted 3 to 2 to close schools than integrate them
General Assembly voted to cut funds to desegregated schools
Governor pledged not to integrate schools
3
The "March to the Sea," which devastated much of GA on a path from Atlanta to Savannah, was led
Gen. William S. Rosecran
Gen. Ulysses S. Grant
Gen. John M. Schofield
Gen. William T. Sherman
4
The term Cold War referred to tensions between the U.S. and
Great Britain
the Soviet Union
Japan
Germany
5
The Populist politician best know for introducing the Rural Free Delivery Bill was
Grover Cleveland
Rebecca Latimer Felton
James B. Weaver
Tom Watson
6
Laws passed to establish separate-but-equal facilities for different races were called
Jim Crow Laws
separate-but equal laws
discrimination laws
Black Codes
7
Jimmy Carter's accomplishments did not include
Ending America's involvement in Vietnam
Camp David Peace Accords between Israel and Egypt
Creation of the Georgia Heritage Trust
Reorganization that streamlined Georgia's state government
8
Which countries were members of the Axis Powers in World War II?
Soviet Union, Finland, Lithuanina, Latvia
Germany, Italy, Japan
United States, Great Britain, France
Czechoslovakia, France, Great Britain
9
The New Deal programs were intended to
improve national trade policies and taxes
relieve the suffering of the unemployed
reduce segregation
reform the government
10
When Rebecca Latimer Felton wrote for the Atlanta Journal, she focused on the need for reform
race relations
working conditions
GA prison system
voting laws
11
Which governor implemented Georgia's statewide pre-kindergarten program?
Jimmy Carter
Roy Barnes
Zell Miller
Sonny Perdue
12
What was the focus of the Albany Movement?
Start first-come-first served policy for Albany bus system
Integrate bus station waiting rooms in Albany
End segregation in public schools
Force the hiring of African American bus drivers for Albany
13
The Georgian known as the "father of the two-ocean navy" was
Ben Epps.
Carl Vinson
Richard B. Russell, Jr.
Walter F. George
14
The most direct cause of President Nixon's resignation from the presidency was
A break-in at his oppent's campaign headquaters
attempted cover-up of abuses of power by the White House
showing the movie All the President's Men
Electronic "bugging" of his opponent's campaign headquarters
15
Which Supreme Court case established separate-but-equal was the laws of the land?
Cumming v. Richmond Board of Education
Plessy v. Ferguson
Georgia v. Copperhill Mining Company
Brown v. Board of Education
16
What was the GA Act of 1869?
Refused to allow GA to the Union until it ratified 13th
GA returned to military control because of KKK
Law giving freedmen the right to vote and hold office
Law ending Reconstruction in GA
17
Which description most clearly reflects the meaning of the phrase "New South"?
South showed new strides in social and economic areas
South economic growth & prosperity after reconstruction
South began to change economicly and socially
No agriculture,they had to develop industries to rival North
18
Where did Dr. Martin L. King Jr., give his "I have a dream"
Albany Movement
Birmingham jail letters
March from Selma to Montgomery
March on Washington
19
Which approach was not part of Dr. Martin L. King's plan to gain equality and civil rights
Aggressive pursuit of black power through protests and riots
Legal actions against individuals and businesses
Direst and nonviolent actioins
Economic boycotts of businesses
20
Which two men worked together to bring an end to the Cold War?
George H. W. Bush and Boris Yeltsin
Bill Clinton and Vladimit Putin
Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev
Jimmy Carter and Muhammad Anwar al-Sadat
21
Which statement best describes the difference between sharecropping and tenant farming?
Tenant farmers work on the land for years until they own it
Sharecroppers owned only labor, tenant owned some equipment
Tenant farmers get money, Sharecroppers get some crops
Sharecroppers can save some of profits, tenant farmers can't
22
Who was the president of the U.S. when he nation fell into the Great Depression?
Herbert Hoover
Theodore Roosevelt
Warren Harding
Franklin D. Roosevelt
23
The two major campaigns fought in GA during the Civil War were the
Chickamauga and Jonesboro campaign
Northern GA and Atlanta campaign
Fort Pulaski and Chickamauga campaign
Atlanta and Savannah campaign
24
Which law gave less populated counties in GA the same or greater power in the General Assembly
The Smith-Lever Act
The Smith-Hughes
The Neill Primary Act
The Smith-Watson Act
25
Why did President Franklin D. Roosevelt spend so much time in GA?
He had been a farmer and loved farm life
The warm mineral waters of Warm Springs helped his polio
He was a native of Augusta
His wife was a native of Calhoun
26
Which amendment to the constitution gave women the right to vote?
20th
19th
15th
18th
27
Which term describes the use of prisoners for labor by private and industries?
Prison chain gang system
Prison farm system
Convict lease system
Juvenile Justice system
28
Which statement best describes the involvement of the U.S. in World War II before Pearl Harbor
U.S. provided Lend-lease aid to Britain and Sovet Union
U. S. provided advisory troops to Britain
U.S. maintained neutrality
U.S. secretly sank German subs
29
Constitution banned the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcohol creating a dry period
Sufferage
Abstinence
Prohibition
The Gilded Age
30
What secret white supremacy group became a force in GA during Reconstruction?
Freedmen's Bureau
Ku Klux Klan
Grange
GA Act

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