DAY 5 WW2-Post WW2

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44. What were Hartsfield’s biggest accomplishments? Choose all that apply

• Calm integration of Atlanta’s public schools.

• Brought the Atlanta airport to the city.

• Built many public parks and roads in the city.

•     Tripled the size of Atlanta by buying surrounding areas.

• Atlanta’s longest serving mayor.

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45. Why was Atlanta known as “the city too busy to hate”?

• wishing to maintain things as they are with no change, progress or reform

• because Atlanta had a reputation that it was focused on growth and business rather than segregation.

• because Atlanta had a reputation for electing a Governor who was a white supremacist

• Atlanta had a reputation that it was focused on decline and racism rather than segregation.

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46. How did Hartsfield handle integration?

• Peacefully & calmly

• Riots & Hate

• Protest & Riots

• Peaceful Protest

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47. What were the biggest accomplishments of Ivan Allen Jr.?

• Built Interstate 285

• Built MARTA-Public transportation system

• Brought professional cheer teams to Atlanta

• Brought professional sports teams to Atlanta

• Brought ATL airport to Atlanta

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48. How did professional sports improve the economy of the city of Atlanta?

Multiple Choice

49. What does “progressive” mean when talking about politics?

• wishing to maintain things as they are with no change, progress or reform

• backward thinking, advocating for things to remain the same no change or reform

• forward thinking, advocating for progress, change, improvement, or reform

• forward thinking that advocating for things not to change, improve or reform

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50. Who were the three men who claimed to be governor of Georgia in 1946? Choose all that apply.

• Melvin Thompson

• Eugene Talmadge

• Herman Talmadge

• William B. Hartsfield

• Ellis Arnall

Multiple Choice

51. Who originally won the 1946 election? What happened to him?

• Ellis Arnall and he died

• Melvin Thompson and he won the special election

• Herman Talmadge and he won the special election

• Eugene Talmadge and he died

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52. Who should have been governor according to GA’s constitution?

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53. What is a special election?

• An election scheduled at the usual date to elect a Governor

• An election scheduled at the usual date for a specific purpose

• An election scheduled at other than the usual date for a specific purpose

• An election scheduled at other than the usual date to elect a Governor

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54. What is the white primary?

• allows all men and women to vote in the primary election

• only allows African Americans to vote in the primary election

• doesn't allows whites to vote in the primary election

• only allows whites to vote in the primary election

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55. Why did Ellis Arnall believe he could stay governor?

• because no governor was sworn in when Talmadge died

• because no governor was sworn in when Thompson died

• because he was the governor when Thompson died

• because the constitution said he was governor when Talmadge died

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56. Why did Herman Talmadge believe he was the new governor of Georgia?

• Because he had no write in votes

• Because he had so many secret write in votes

• because no governor was sworn in when Talmadge died

• because every Georgian voted him in

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57. Why did Melvin Thompson believe he was the new governor of Georgia?

• He was voted in as Lieutenant Governor & according to the GA constitution he should be the Governor

• He was not voted in as Lieutenant Governor & according to the GA constitution he should be the Governor

• He was voted in as Governor & according to the GA constitution he should be the Governor

• He was voted in as Governor & according to the US constitution he should not be the Governor