1. CH. 12 MODERN GEORGIA

2. Cold War * Relationship between US & Soviet Union grew stained after WW2 * Fought mainly with words & diplomacy * US wanted democracy for other countries * Soviet Union wanted communism

3. Korean War * June 25 1950 North Korea invaded South Korea * Hoping to make one unified communist country *17 United Nations countries came to South Korea's help * Peace declared July 1953 with no clear victor * Remains divided along the 38th parallel

4. Brown vs. Board of Education * court ruled that segregation was unconstitutional * Ordered racial integration of schools * Plessy vs. Ferguson ruling was upset by these ruling Supreme Court and Education

5. * Ga General Assembly voted to cut off state funding to systems that integrated schools * Governor Vandiver promised to keep Georgia schools segregated * 2 out 3 Georgians wanted to close schools rather than integrate them * Federal Government refused federal funding to any school system that did not end segregation Georgia's Reaction to Brown vs. Board of Education

6. - Martin Luther King Jr. - Rev. William Borders - Walter White - Andrew Young - William Hartsfield - Ivan Allen Men who worked for the Peaceful integration of schools in Atlanta Methods Major Ivan Allen used to end discrimination in Atlanta * Removal of "colored" and "white" signs in city hall * Removed restrictions on African American Policemen * Integrated city's fire dept. and city gov't

7. Martin Luther King Jr.

8. * Direct, Nonviolent Actions (marches, protests, demonstrations) * Legal Remedies * Ballots * Economic Boycotts Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. approach to gaining equality and civil rights for all citizens *March on Washington D.C - " I Have a Dream Speech"I Have a Dream * March from Selma to Montgomery - directly influenced the Voting Right Act of 1965 Example

9. - Andrew Young - John Lewis - Julian Bond 3 Georgians who joined Dr. King in nonviolent civil rights movement

10. Civil Rights Act

11. * Federal legislation that refused federal funds to any system that did not end segregation *Federal legislation also made racial discrimination illegal * Signed my President Lyndon Johnson Civil Rights Act 1964 2 Events that occurred in Alabama that lead congress to pass Civil Rights Act * Montgomery Bus Boycott - lasted over a year * Bombing of Birmingham 16th Street Baptist Church

12. Jimmy Carter

13. As Governor of Georgia - Reorganized gov't agencies - Unified court system - Created Georgia Heritage Trust to protect resources - Equalized funding - Expanded education As President of United States - Negotiated peace between Israel and Egypt (Camp David Peace Accords)