Unit 8 Quiz 1 3/27/2020
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20 questions
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What legislator helped bring the 1996 Summer Olympics to Atlanta
What legislator helped bring the 1996 Summer Olympics to Atlanta
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What Georgia governor refused to serve African Americans in his restaurant?
What Georgia governor refused to serve African Americans in his restaurant?
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What tactic do legislators use to delay voting on a Congressional bill by making long speeches?
What tactic do legislators use to delay voting on a Congressional bill by making long speeches?
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Who was the first African American mayor of a major Southern city?
Who was the first African American mayor of a major Southern city?
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As mayor of Atlanta, Ivan Allen, Jr’s accomplishments included which of the following?
As mayor of Atlanta, Ivan Allen, Jr’s accomplishments included which of the following?
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Which two transportation systems interact to provide Georgians with MOST of their consumer goods?
Which two transportation systems interact to provide Georgians with MOST of their consumer goods?
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Martin Luther King delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech during:
Martin Luther King delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech during:
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What legislation prohibited discrimination based on color, race, or relgion in public places?
What legislation prohibited discrimination based on color, race, or relgion in public places?
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What civil rights leader believes in nonviolent protest?
What civil rights leader believes in nonviolent protest?
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Which of the following is a reason why Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport provides so many jobs to Georgians?
Which of the following is a reason why Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport provides so many jobs to Georgians?
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In Brown v. Board of Education, the Supreme Court ruled against:
In Brown v. Board of Education, the Supreme Court ruled against:
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Who was a mentor for Martin Luther King, Jr. at Moreshouse College?
Who was a mentor for Martin Luther King, Jr. at Moreshouse College?
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Which Georgia governor changed he state’s image from one of poverty to one of progressive change?
Which Georgia governor changed he state’s image from one of poverty to one of progressive change?
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How did new farming technology introduced after World War II affect farming?
How did new farming technology introduced after World War II affect farming?
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What did the Georgia legislature decide to do to the Georgia state flag in 1956?
What did the Georgia legislature decide to do to the Georgia state flag in 1956?
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When he was governor, Eugene Talmadge’s BIGGEST national political opponent was...
When he was governor, Eugene Talmadge’s BIGGEST national political opponent was...
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What laws were passed to discriminate against African Americans?a. County unit lawsb. Jim Crow lawsc. Plessy-Ferguson rulingsd. Fair Living laws
What laws were passed to discriminate against African Americans?
a. County unit laws
b. Jim Crow laws
c. Plessy-Ferguson rulings
d. Fair Living laws
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General Sherman took his troops through the state of Georgia in the:
General Sherman took his troops through the state of Georgia in the:
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Which of the following was NOT one of the diverse groups to immigrate to Georgia?
Which of the following was NOT one of the diverse groups to immigrate to Georgia?
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Which condition in England inspired James Oglethorpe to plan a colony in Georgia?
Which condition in England inspired James Oglethorpe to plan a colony in Georgia?