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Who was the spokesman of the New South? Henry Grady
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What did the International Cotton Exposition support? New South Movement
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Who was Georgia’s most famous populist? Tom Watson
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What happened in in Atlanta in 1906? Race Riot
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Who was the first woman to serve in the U.S. Senate? Rebecca Latimer Felton
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What young Jewish man was lynched in Georgia? Leo Frank
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What Supreme Court established the “separate but equal” doctrine? Plessy v. Ferguson
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Who gave the Atlanta Compromise speech? Booker T. Washington
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A wealthy African-American businessman and barber. Alonzo Herndon
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Whose assassination started WWI? Archduke Franz Ferdinand
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What destroyed king cotton in the 1920s? Boll weevil
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What New Deal governor was against Roosevelt? Eugene Talmadge
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Where was the Little White House? Warm Springs, GA
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Who owned the Little White House? F.D.R.
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What New Deal agency created jobs for Georgia’s young men? Civilian Conservation Corps
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What event caused America to declare war during WWII? Pearl Harbor
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Governor during the Great Depression and later a U.S. Senator. Richard Russell, Jr.
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Who was the “Father of the Two Ocean Navy” and Georgia’s U.S. Representative? Carl Vinson
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F.D.R.’s plan to pull America out of the Great Depression. New Deal
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What New Deal agency was Roosevelt’s tree army? C.C.C.
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What New Deal agency paid farmers not to grow cotton? Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)
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Name three ways Georgia contributed to America’s WWII war effort. Military bases, factories, farms
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When America supplied weapons to the British and Soviets. Lend-lease
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New Deal program that helped rural areas get electricity. Rural Electrification
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Explain factors that affected Atlanta’s growth after WWII. Interstate construction, International Airport, warm climate and railroads
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For whom is the Atlanta airport named? William Hartsfield & Maynard Jackson
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Which Atlanta mayor ordered the “white only” signs to be taken down? Ivan Allen, Jr.
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Georgia Governor who lowered the voting age to 18 and ended the white primary. Ellis Arnall
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Who were the three men involved in Georgia’s Three Governor’s Affair or Controversy? Ellis Arnall Melvin Thompson Herman Talmadge
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A staunch segregationists and restaurant owner who became Georgia’s chief executive. Lestor Maddox
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First two African-American students to attend the University of Georgia. Charlayne Hunter Hamilton Holmes
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Who was the first black mayor of Atlanta? Maynard Jackson
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Which Atlanta mayor helped bring pro sports to Atlanta? Ivan Allen, Jr.
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Who helped bring the Olympic Games to Atlanta and served as its mayor and a U.S. Congressman? Andrew Young
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Which Civil Rights group carried out non-violent protests such as sit-ins? SNCC
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What Supreme Court decision desegregated public schools? Brown v. Board of Education
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What group survey Georgians about school integration? Sibley Commission
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A desegregation movement led by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. which led to his arrest in Georgia. Albany Movement
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A statewide election system that allowed the rural areas to control elections in Georgia. County Unit System
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What political party received the most support in Georgia after the end of Reconstruction? Democratic
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What company in Marietta manufactures airplanes for the military? Lockheed
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What is the largest branch of state government? Executive Branch
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Who is Georgia’s chief executive? Governor
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Who came to Georgia in 1540 looking for gold? Hernando de Soto
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Spain built missions on Georgia’s… Barrier Islands
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Under mercantilism, the colonies supplied ___________ to the mother country. Raw materials
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If Europeans could’ve found an all water route to Asia, they could’ve cut out the… middleman
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What was the most devastating effect of European contact on Native Americans? Exposure to disease (smallpox)
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Who is the founder of the Georgia Colony? James Oglethorpe
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Name three reasons for settlement according to the Charter of 1732? Charity, Economics, Defense
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