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Post WWII/ Civil Rights. What was the Supreme Court decision called that declared the separate-but- equal policy unconstitutional? Brown v. Board of Education
What was the Supreme Court decision called that declared the
separate-but- equal policy unconstitutional? Brown v. Board of
Education
Slide 3
Who favored bringing about social change through nonviolence?
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Slide 4
Was the idea that the 1956 flag was hard for students to draw
given as a reason to change it? NO
Slide 5
To integrate interstate bus station waiting rooms in Albany
What was the focus of the Albany Movement in Georgia?
Slide 6
What was the purpose of the Sibley Commission? To study the
problem of school integration
Slide 7
What did the Sibley Commission recommended? It decided to allow
local school systems to decide if they wanted integration or to
shut down.
Slide 8
Who was the first African-American mayor of Atlanta Maynard
Jackson
Slide 9
Who was one of the first blacks to be admitted to the
University of Georgia? Charlayne Hunter
Slide 10
With what is the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.s I Have a Dream
speech associated? The March on Washington, D.C.
Slide 11
What was unique about the term of Gov. Ellis Arnall? He was the
first governor of Georgia to serve a term of four years.
Slide 12
During the Three Governors Episode, where did Governor Ellis
Arnall set up his office? Capitol information booth.
Slide 13
Which political leader was involved in Georgias infamous Three
Governors Episode of 1946? Herman Talmadge
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In what area did Herman Talmadge make his greatest
contributions as governor? Education
Slide 15
Which Georgian served as mayor of Atlanta, and was instrumental
in bringing the Olympics to Atlanta? Andrew Young
Slide 16
The Supreme Court's decision in Brown v. Board of Education
(1954) struck down which practice that had been in place since
Reconstruction? The practice of "separate but equal" schools for
black and white students
Slide 17
What was one accomplishment of Ivan Allen Jr.? He took a stand
against segregation in Atlanta.
Slide 18
Is it a fact that Lester Maddox integrated the Georgia State
Patrol? YES
Slide 19
In what state did the Albany Movement Occur?
Slide 20
What motto is represented in the pledge of allegiance to the
Georgia flag? Wisdom, Justice, Moderation
Slide 21
Who was the mayor of Atlanta responsible for bringing
professional athletic teams to the city? Ivan Allen Jr.
Slide 22
Why did companies move to Atlanta, GA? Mild Climate Low Tax
Rate Few/weak unions Transportation(airports/railroads/
interstate)
Slide 23
Why did the number of farmers in Georgia decline after WWII?
Tractors were being used more The GI Bill provided other
opportunities
Slide 24
Along with being the president of Atlantas Morehouse College,
this educator was best known for being the spiritual/mentor of Dr.
Martin Luther King, Jr.? Benjamin Mays
Slide 25
How did William Hartsfield promote civil rights in Atlanta?
Integrated cities lunch counters and hired the cities first black
police officers
Slide 26
Which Atlanta mayor integrated the citys fire department and
removed the colored and white signs from City Hall? Ivan Allen
Jr.
Slide 27
Which BEST describes the Civil Rights Act of 1964? It made
segregation and racial discrimination illegal.
Slide 28
Under the administration of William Hartsfield, racial
moderation in Atlanta included the integration of what? Integrate
Lunch Counters
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How many terms as governor did Lester Maddox serve? One
Slide 30
What is the name of the athlete from Cairo, GA who integrated
major league baseball in 1947? Jacky Robinson
Slide 31
In honor of which former mayor is Atlantas international
airport partly named? Maynard Jackson
Slide 32
In 1956, Georgia adopted a new state flag. Why? Primarily
because the states white political leaders wanted to make a
statement against desegregation resulting from the decision in
Brown v. Board of Education.
Slide 33
During the 1960s, SNCC was an active civil rights organization
that worked for equality and desegregation. What do the letters
SNCC stand for? Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Slide 34
Which of the following was a result of the 1963 March on
Washington? Congresss passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Slide 35
Why did the Albany Movement of 1961 fail to meet its goals? The
movement was made up of too many organizations that could not agree
on methods of protest.
Slide 36
Did Ivan Allens Forward Atlanta program include building the
I-285 perimeter? Yes!
Slide 37
Which event led to a special legislative session in Georgia to
consider seceding from the Union? Lincoln's presidential election
of 1860
Slide 38
What did the Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution do?
It abolished slavery.
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What did the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution do?
It gave all adult males, including blacks, full citizenship
rights.
Slide 40
What did the Fifteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution do?
It gave black males the right to vote.
Slide 41
Who most likely would have supported a plan for Reconstruction
that included harsh demands on ex-Confederates in the South? The
Radical Republicans in Congress Thaddeus Stevens-Leader of radical
republicans
Slide 42
The Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was passed in
response to what? The practice of adopting laws known as Black
Codes, which restricted the rights of freedmen.
Slide 43
Would a supporter of President Lincoln's plans for
Reconstruction have agreed with these statements? All southern
plantations should be divided among former slaves. It is important
that the South be punished economically and politically for
starting the Civil War. All Confederate officers should be tried
for war crimes. It is important that the North support policies
that help the South recover as quickly as possible.
Slide 44
What was the Georgia Platform It was a statement written by
Georgians, Robert Toombs, Alexander Stephens and Howell Cobb,
showing their support for the Compromise of 1850.
Slide 45
18. Which American document issued by Lincoln after the Battle
of Antietam freed slaves in states rebelling against the United
States, and was the first step towards the freedom of slaves
throughout the United States? a.The Declaration of War b.The
Slavery Proclamation c.The Emancipation Proclamation d.The Civil
Rights Declaration
Slide 46
Would a supporter of President Lincoln's plans for
Reconstruction have agreed with these statements? 1) All southern
plantations should be divided among former slaves. 2) It is
important that the South be punished economically and politically
for starting the Civil War. 3) All Confederate officers should be
tried for war crimes. 4) It is important that the North support
policies that help the South recover as quickly as possible.
Slide 47
What was President Andrew Johnsons beliefs concerning the south
during reconstruction? He believed like President Lincoln that the
South should be readmitted to the union as quickly as possible
without harsh punishment.
Slide 48
What was most significant about General Shermans capture of
Atlanta? The victory help to lead to the re- election of President
Lincoln in 1864.
Slide 49
Which is the only Georgia County named for a female
Revolutionary Hero? (Nancy) Hart County
Slide 50
Who was the famous female American Patriot that shot and/or
captured five Tories? Nancy Hart
Slide 51
Who was Austin Dabney? Georgia African American who fought
bravely at the Battle of Kettle Creek and who received a land grant
at the end of the war
Slide 52
The Liberty Boys of Georgia formed to oppose which of the
British Acts? The Liberty Boys formed to oppose the Stamp Act.
Slide 53
De Soto and his men were able to defeat the Native Americans in
battle because of what major factor? De Soto's men wore steel armor
plating.
Slide 54
Was DeSoto able to defeat the Native Americans in battle
because his army of Conquistadors outnumbered the Native Americans?
He had approximately 600 men. There were thousands of Native
Americans in the Southeast.
Slide 55
During which prehistoric period did the bow and arrow come into
use? Woodland
Slide 56
abcteach Japan and Asia Japanabcteach Japan Which of the
following cities are located on the Fall Line? A. Macon B. Atlanta
C. Columbus D. Savannah E. Augusta F. Athens
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A.Providing a buffer for the Carolinas against threats from
other Spain, France, and Creek claims B.Giving opportunities to
debtors in overcrowded prisons C.Mercantilism D. All The Charter of
1732 According to the charter, the colony of Georgia was to serve
three particular purposes (C, E, D): 1. Charity Georgia would be a
place for the poor and unfortunate to live and prosper. 2.
Economics Georgia would be a colony that would grow crops to be
sent back to England for profit. 3. Defense Georgia would be a
buffer colony to protect South Carolina against the Spanish,
hostile Natives, or pirates.
Slide 58
What was the name of the document that forbade the settlers
from going west of the Appalachian Mountains? The Proclamation of
1763.
Slide 59
Which Creek chief signed (along with George Washington) the
Treaty of New York that gave away Creek lands east if the Oconee
River? Chief Alexander McGillivray
Slide 60
Which Creek chief signed the Treaty of Indian Springs (along
with his cousin, GA Gov. George Troup) that gave away the last
Creek lands in Georgia and caused him to be executed by his people?
Chief William McIntosh
Slide 61
What did Chief Justice John Marshall and the U.S. Supreme Court
decide in Worcester v. Georgia? Georgia laws did not apply in the
Cherokee nation and the missionaries should be freed.
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A. Protestants B. Catholics C. Puritans D. Jews
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A. Oglethorpe and the Trustees B. English C. Scottish
Highlanders D. Salzburgers
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A. Blacks B. Lawyers C. Methodists D. Liquor dealers The
Charter of 1732 Because the colony of Georgia was to be a place
where people could escape the corruptions of society, those who
applied to come had to follow certain prohibitions: 1. No rum. 2.
No slaves. 3. No lawyers. 4. No land ownership.