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William B Hartsfield called Atlanta this: A City Too Busy To Hate
Ivan Allen Jr. kept the city of Atlanta calm during this: 1960's Civil Rights Movement
These three men all claimed to be governor at one time. Herman Talmadge, Ellis Arnall, Melvin Thompson
One of Ellis Arnall's first changes was to restore accreditation to this college system: Univeristy of Georgia (UGA!)
Why did Talmadge reach out to black voters in the 1970's? End of County Unit System, two-party system, wanted black votes
Herman Talmadge enacted the state's first... Income Tax~3%
A city with a population over 2500 and a surrounding area with over 50,000 residents= URBAN!
Farmers who own some equipment, animals, etc., but do not own land: Tenant Farmers
Farmers who do not own anything but work for another farmer on another farmer's land Sharecropper
What are peaches, pecans, and peanuts known as in GA agriculture? 3 P's of Georgia Agriculture
Which two regions are still important as agricultural regions of the state? Piedmont and Coastal Plains
What is the nickname for the generation born between 1940-1970? Baby Boomers
This US legislation gave educational and training opportunities to veterans GI Bill
What monetary legislation was passed to support state schools? Income Tax
What did rural schools begin to do in order to save money? Consolidated counties or city and county
What is another name for October 29, 1929? Black Tuesday
What Georgia crop saw a rapid decline in the 1915-1930? COTTON!
What campaign promise did FDR make to the people of America to get elected? New Deal
Which new deal program helped to keep the price UP on farming products? Agricultural Adjustment Act
The Tennessee Valley Authority, TVA, created three lakes in North Georgia. What are they? Lake Chatuge, Blue Ridge Lake, & Lake Nottley
Which GA governor supported Roosevelt at first, but then saw him as a threat to GA way of life? Eugene Talmadge
What type of government believes government should own all major services and means of production? Socialist
Governor E. Talmadge openly called this president a socialist. Franklin Roosevelt
Georgia town where FDR came for polio treatment: Warm Springs, GA
What effectively ended the Great Depression? World War II
What was the average Americans role in creating the Great Depression? Credit (borrowed more than they could repay)
What event brought the US into WWII? Bombing of Pearl Harbor
What is the word that means a nation's policy of extending its boundaries? Expansionism
Because of Talmadge's decision to bar African Americans from UGA, the college lost accreditation, what was this called? Cocking Affair
Eugene Talmadge stated that the people of GA only had three friends: God, Sears Roebuck, and who? EUGENE TALMADGE!
Which radio station first aired in GA during the 1920's? WSB
GA began to change from a one-party system to a two-party system after what was found to be unconstitutional? County Unit System
What two Sumpreme Court Cases came together with one overruling the other in 1954? Plessy V. Ferguson AND Brown V. Board of Education
This was a group of black students who used civil disobedience to change segregation laws? SNCC~Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Which lady's arrest resulted in a bus boycott in major southern city? Rosa Parks
What city bus service was affected by the bus boycott because of Rosa Parks? Montgomery
Which organization was Rosa Parks an officer of before her arrest? NAACP
What does the SCLC stand for? Southern Christian Leadership Conference
He was the first man in modern times to promote nonviolence to bring change to unjust laws for minorities and Dr. King looked up to him. Gandhi
This Supreme Court Case opened the door to LEGALIZE Jim Crow Laws. Plessy V. Ferguson
This organization was founded by college students to help Dr. King in the civil rights movement. SCLC (Southern Christian Leadership Conference)
This organization was founded by college students to help Dr. King in the civil rights movement. SNCC (Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee)
Ernest Vandiver formed this commission to travel through Georgia to find out how Georgians felt about Integration: Sibley Commission
When the County Unit System was found to be unconstutitional, Georgia finally had a ___-______ system for elections. TWO-PARTY!!! :)
What two decades saw the greatest changes in the Civil Rights Movement? 50's and 60's
The Montgomery _____ ______ happened after the arrest of Rosa Parks. BUS BOYCOTT
This man wrote Seeking to be Christian in Race Relations. Benjamin Mays
When the County Unit System was abolished, Georgia's Congressional districts had to be _________ so they would represent the people in a fair manner. Reapportioned
What event began the modern Civil Rights Movement in the 1950's? Brown V. Board of Education
Which mentor to Dr. King wrote Seeking to be Christian in Race Relations? Benjamin Mays
What were the goals of the March on Washington? Jobs, Civil Rights, Voting Rights, Education
Which event prompted the Georgia General Assembly to change the Georgia Flag? Brown V. Board of Education
Which group helped decrease resistance to integrated schools in GA? Sibley Commission
Which governor worked to integrate Georgia's public schools peacefully? Ernest Vandiver
Who was most influential in shaping the ideas of Dr. King? Gandhi
What symbol was added to the Georgia Flag in 1956? Battle Emblem
Which was developed to protest the denial of civil rights to African American citizens in Albany, GA? Albany Movement
These activists rode on segregated busses to the south during the 1960's to protest. Freedom Riders
Because of her arrest in December 1955, the Montgomery Bus Boycott started the Civil Rights Movement in AL. Rosa Parks.
The Sibley Commission was formed by which Governor? Ernest Vandiver
The one thing Ivan Allen, Jr. could not do as mayor was to ____ all segregation in Atlanta. END
Who NEVER participated in Black Power riots or demonstrations? Martin Luther King Jr.
What was the MAIN focus of the Albany Movement? End all types of segregation in Albany
The one-person one-vote concept is based on this amendment to the US Constitution. 14th Amendment
The County Unit System promoted inequalities by doing what? Preventing blacks from voting in primary elections
Which geographic region is the smallest in GA? TAG Corner (Appalachian Plateau)
Which region is known for agriculture? Coastal Plains
What is the highest point of elevation in our state? Brasstown Bald
What is the lowest point of elevation in our state? Coastline of barrier islands
What is the Georgia climate? Short, mild winters and long, humid summers
What is the primary benefit for the mainland of Georgia in having barrier islands? Erosion protection for the mainland
What mineral, found along the fall line, has one of the most important economic benefits for GA? Kaolin
What type of weather is most harmful to Georgians annually? Floods & Tornadoes
What region in Georgia is known for Vidalia onions, peanuts, and naval stores? Coastal Plains
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