SS8H11 GMAS PREP

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Mentor for Dr. King and was the president of Morehouse College. He believed in non-violence

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Benjamin Mays

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What was the purpose of the Sibley Commission?

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To find out how Georgians felt about desegregation.

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Which man from Georgia is recognized as the leader of the modern Civil Rights movement?

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Martin Luther King, Jr.

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What is significant about Maynard Jackson to the Civil Rights Movement? Options: First African Congressman since the 1860's, First African American mayor of a major Southern city, First African American Student at UGA

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First African American mayor of a major Southern city

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Which was NOT a purpose of the March on Washington? Options: Election of a Black President, the right to vote, full and fair employment, decent housing

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Election of a Black President

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Who was both a governor of GA and a US senator who opposed integration?

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Herman Talmadge

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What was the purpose of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee?

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SNCC coordinated youth led, non-violent campaigns against segregation and other forms of racism.

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What did the South do in opposition to the Brown v. Board of Education decision? Options: Added the Constatine battle flag to the Georgia state flag, Added the Confederate Battle flag to the Georgia state flag, Added thirteen bars to the Georgia State flag

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Added the Confederate Battle flag to the Georgia state flag

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Where was opposition to the Brown v. Board of Education decision the greatest? Options: South, North, Alaska, New Jersey

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South

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What legislation was passed in 1964 to guarantee voting rights, prohibit segregation in public places, ban segregation by trade unions, schools and employers, call for the desegregation of public schools, and assure nondiscrimination in the distribution of federal funds?

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Civil Rights Act of 1964