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1
Which amendment provided citizenship rights to the newly freed slaves?
15th
14th
19th
13th
2
What was the primary goal of the Jim Crow Laws?
to allow African Americans to vote
to keep blacks from voting
to provide land owners with labor
to separate the races
3
Other than the boll weevil what factor made Georgia enter a depression in 1925?
hurricanes hit Savannah and Brunswick
dry ground and lack of rain caused the crops to die
too much rain caused flooding and washed away the top soil
locust destroyed the boll weevil and the rest of the cotton
4
Mayor of Atlanta: brought in 4 professional teams, integrated city hall and the police department
Ivan Allen, Jr.
William Hartsfield
Maynard Jackson
Andrew Young
5
Which US president responded to the Great Depression by passing the New Deal programs?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Eugene Talmadge
Jimmy Carter
Herbert Hoover
6
Georgia's greatest contribution to World War I
military training bases
soldiers
Liberty Ships
airplanes
7
The Bell Aircraft Company and the shipyards in Savannah and Brunswick both provided the state with ____.
new KIAs and Porshes
too much traffic
jobs (over 100,000)
a housing shortage
8
These were created to carry out state policies and the judicial process. (there are 159 in Georgia)
special purpose districts
cities
schools
counties
9
Which amendment banned slavery in all US states and territories?
19th
14th
13th
15th
10
Which one below is
NOT
true about the 1996 Atlanta Summer Olympics?
the city received new sports venues and infrastructure
a bomb detonated and killed one and wounded hundreds
took the city years to get out of the huge amounts of debt
millions of visitors came to the state and spent billions
11
Which amendment relates to disenfranchisement?
14th
15th
19th
13th
12
These events showcased the South's industrial potential for Northern investors.
Superbowl
Chick-fil-a Bowl
Cotton Exposition
World's Fair
13
Which military product was made at the Marietta Bell Aircraft Plant?
Liberty Ships
atomic bomb
Zepplin Balloons
B-29 bombers
14
When is the
BEST
time to borrow money from the bank?
when all of your credit cards are maxed-out
when interest rates are high
after you win the lottery
when interest rates are low
15
Elected officials who are charged with making city laws or ordinances.
commissioners
council
manager
mayor
16
What commission was given the job of investigating school integration?
Shepherd Commission
Georgia Commission on the Holocaust
Warren Commission
Sibley Commission
17
Which one is an example of good debt?
buying a pretty dress just because you liked it
taking out a loan to earn your master's degree
buying a fancy car that you know you can't afford
using your credit card to plan a trip to Las Vegas
18
Which court case in 1954 overturned Plessy v. Ferguson?
Brown v. Richmond
Kramer v. New York
Brown v. Board of Education
Worcester v. Georgia
19
Tax on public utilities.
ad valorem
excise
franchise
SPLOST
20
Which one is
NOT
an accomplishment of Andrew Young?
US ambassador to the UN
leader of the Montgomery Bus Boycott
established "citizenship schools" for registering voters
first African American US Representative from Georgia
21
What sparked the 1906 Atlanta Race Riots?
the Atlanta Compromise Speech
false newspaper articles of black on white violence
the March on Washington
The Montgomery Bus Boycott
22
Which one below would
NOT
be a benefit of having a savings account?
repairing your car
go on a once-in-a-lifetime trip
paying for your kid's college tuition
anxiety and stress
23
This man spread anti-Semitic and anti-black propaganda with his newspaper,
The Jeffersonian.
Henry Grady
Tom Watson
John Gordon
Lester Maddox
24
Other than Savannah where were Liberty Ships manufactured?
Columbus
Brunswick
St. Mary's
Augusta
25
Former slave, owned barber shops, owned Atlanta Life Ins.?
John Hope
Alonzo Herndon
WEB Dubois
John Lewis
26
Which event forced the US to enter WW II?
Zimmerman Telegram
sinking of the Lusitania
assassination of Franz Ferdinand
Pearl Harbor
27
What was a result of Georgia removing 32 of the 36 black legislators from the General Assembly?
Gen. Terry removed 22 white democrats and replaced them with black legis.
Jimmy Carter was elected governor and made everything okay
the 15th amendment was passed
Georgia removed the Ku Klux Klan as well
28
Who delivered the "New South" speech promoting industrial investment in the South?
Henry Grady
Tom Watson
Eugene Talmadge
Hoke Smith
29
Tax on property.
excise
SPLOST
franchise
ad valorem
30
What is the
BEST
way to view your income and expenses?
opening a savings account
filling up your credit card
creating a budget
buying stock
31
Civil Rights leader, president of Tuskegee Institute, wrote,"
Up From Slavery
", gradual equality
Booker T. Washington
Alonzo Herndon
WEB Dubois
Henry Grady
32
Why did so many farmers move from the rural areas to the cities after World War II?
cotton is soft
man-made fabrics lowered the demand for cotton
boll weevil came back and killed the cotton
drought killed the crops
33
Special tax for funding road improvements and schools.
Excise
MARTA
SPLOST
SHEP
34
Elected CEO of a city.
council
mayor
manager
commissioner
35
Talented Tenth, NAACP, opposed Booker T. Washington, wrote the book,
The Souls of Black Folk
W.E.B. Dubois
Alonzo Herndon
John Lewis
Maynard Jackson
36
expanded Atlanta, opened first airport, hired first black policemen, "A city too busy to hate"
Ivan Allen, jr.
William Hartsfield
Andrew Young
Maynard Jackson
37
How did the Georgia General Assembly react to the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education decision?
they elected the first African American repersentative
the adopted a new state flag
they appointed more African Americans
they adopted a new state slogan
38
What is the
MOST
common type of county government?
city manager
county mayor
county commission
county council
39
Georgia Populist who sponsored the RFD bill that provided free mail service to rural areas.
Richard B. Russell
Tom Watson
Eugene Talmadge
Henry Grady
40
Which service is
NOT
provided by Henry County?
cable internet
courts
water
schools
41
Who was the first African American mayor of Atlanta (1973)?
Shirley Franklin
John Lewis
Maynard Jackson
Andrew Young
42
Which one is
NOT
true about President Jimmy Carter's four years as the US president?
Stagflation made shortages of products and raised prices
organized Habitat for Humanity
created the US Dept of Education and Energy
Iran Hostage Crisis
43
What did the white voters of Georgia do in response to the end of the White Primary in 1946?
elected a strong segregationist in Eugene Talmadge
elected Tom Watson for governor
elected the state's first female senator
elected the first African American US Senator
44
Which ACT below is
NOT
an example of a delinquent act?
vandalism
armed robbery
skipping school
assault and battery
45
What helped Eugene Talmadge win the governor's election of 1946?
literacy test
county unit system
grandfather clause
white primary
46
This court case established "separate but equal" as the law of the land.
Kramer v. Kramer
Plessy v. Ferguson
Brown v. Board of Education
Roe v. Wade
47
President of SCLC, main voice of the Civil Rights Movement, March on Washington speech, assassinated in Memphis, Tn.
Andrew Young
Jesse Jackson
John Lewis
Martin Luther King, Jr.
48
Why did FDR visit Georgia almost 50 times during his life?
he had scurvy and we had oranges
he had polio and we had warm springs
his wife was from Georgia
he had cancer and we had Emory Hospital
49
Who was the pencil factory manager who was lynched because he was found guilty of murder?
Morris Rich
Oliver Frank
Leo Frank
Sam Goldstein
50
Which one is
NOT
the safest or lowest risk of investing money?
taking out a certificate of deposit
placing your money in an investment account
placing all of your money in one stock
buying investment land or savings bonds
51
Which one is
NOT
a source of the state's revenue?
automobile manufacturing
snow skiing and winter resorts
a striving film industry
paper production and lumber products
52
Whose reconstruction plan was the harshest or more severe on the Ex-Confederate States?
Lincoln's Presidential Plan
Congressional Plan
Johnson's Presidential Plan
Emancipation Proclamation
53
These three democrats dominated the state's government for over 30 years in the late 1800s.
The Whiskey Rebellion
The Three Musketeers
The Machine
The Bourbon Triumvirate
54
Which one below is
NOT
an accomplishment of Governor Jimmy Carter?
Camp David Peace Accords
appointed more woman to state departments than any other gov
consolidated the state's agencies into smaller departments
New Deal Programs
55
These are examples of ways blacks were disenfranchised.
poll tax and literacy test
jim crow laws and sharecropping
jim crow laws and black codes
slave codes and jim crow laws
56
What is the first step in financial management?
income or earning money (get a job)
putting money into savings
creating a budget
giving to charity
57
What plane was built in Marietta during WWII?
P-51 Mustang
Liberty Bombers
B-29
passenger planes
58
How did the US assist the Allies in World War II prior to Dec. 7, 1941?
they sold war bonds
they trained British soldiers in Georgia
grew food for Russian soldiers
they provided weapons and equipment
59
Which one below is
NOT
associated with Jimmy Carter?
U.S. Senator from Georgia
Nobel Peace Prize
Camp David Peace Accords
Iran Hostage Crisis
60
President of the SNCC, led marches and sit-ins, Led March in Selma, US Representative from Georgia
John Lewis
W.E.B. Dubois
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Andrew Young
61
Which Georgia governor refused assistance the first 2 years of Roosevelt's New Deal?
Herman Talmadge
Lester Maddox
Eugene Talmadge
Richard B. Russell
62
Which 1890s court case made
"separate but equal"
the law for segregated society?
Brown v. Board of Education
Worcester v. Georgia
Plessy v. Ferguson
Richmond v. Board of Education
63
Elected to the US House of Representatives, 38 years in Congress, state's youngest governor, school lunch program
Lester Maddox
Carl Vinson
Richard Russell
Eugene Talmadge
64
Who was the "father of the two-ocean navy"?
Richard Russell
Jimmy Carter
Carl Vinson
Dean Rusk
65
Which one is
NOT
an example of a Special Purpose Government?
MARTA
Atlanta Fire Department
Henry County School System
city of Atlanta
66
How did the 1996 Summer Olympics impact Georgia - in population and economics?
population decreased and two of the professional teams left the city
population decreased and Georgia went into a huge debt
population grew quickly and Atlanta got much needed new infrastructure
it was not successful since the Russians boycotted
67
What was the
MAIN
difference between Booker T. Washington and WEB Dubois?
WEB Dubois wanted to earn it and BTW wanted to have it now
BTW was older and did not see WEB as an equal
WEB = wanted equality now and BTW = work for it over time
WEB was from the North and BTW was from the South
68
What was the
MOST
successful event during the 1960s Civil Rights Movement? (over 250,000 participated)
Memphis Workers Strike
Albany Movement
1963 March on Washington
Atlanta Riots
69
What event in Atlanta promoted southern industry in the late 1800s?
Temperance Movement
Atlanta Olympics
International Cotton Exposition
Albany Movement
70
What was the
MAIN
goal of the Ku Klux Klan?
to keep newly freed slaves from using their right to vote
to help the South re-arm and fight for their rights
establish schools for newly freed slaves
to establish slavery in western territories
71
Who would not allow integration in his Atlanta restaurant and fought the 1964 Civil Rights Bill
Ivan Allen
Norm McDonalds
Lester Maddox
Adolf Rupp
72
Which one below determines if a person is committing an unruly act?
age
weight
gender
height
