OL Unit 8 Slides - Day 4

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Who was Hazel Jane Raines?

• A famous singer

• A Georgia woman who flew non-combat aircraft missions in Europe

• A nurse during World War II

• A politician

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What is the significance of Mrs. F. G. Raines' daughter, Hazel, in the context of the Air Transport Auxiliary?

• She was the first female pilot in the ATA

• She was the first Georgia mother with a daughter in England’s Ferry Service

• She was the first woman to fly over Germany

• She was the first woman to fly a combat mission.

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Fill in the blank: The slogan of the Air Transport Auxiliary (ATA) is 'any aircraft, any time, any ______.'

• place

• address

• location

• destination

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According to Mrs. F. G. Raines, what does being in the Air Transport Auxiliary (ATA) require from a pilot?

• Ability to fly without radio

• Ability to fly only during the day

• Ability to fly with a co-pilot

• Ability to fly only in good weather

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What did Hazel say when her mother expressed concern about her flying?

• 'I will not go.'

• 'If you tell me I cannot go, Mother, I’ll give up the thought, but it will break my heart.'

• 'I will go regardless.'

• 'I will think about it.'

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Multiple Choice

What was one of the places where blacks and whites were segregated?

• Schools

• Parks

• Restaurants

• Libraries

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In 1954, who sued the board of education in Topeka, Kansas because the schools were segregated?

• Oliver Brown

• Linda Brown

• Thurgood Marshall

• Rosa Parks

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Linda Brown had to travel one mile to get to her black school, even though the white school was ______.

• farther away

• a lot closer

• the same distance

• not available

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Who was Linda Brown's lawyer?

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Thurgood Marshall

• Rosa Parks

• Malcolm X

Multiple Choice

In which court did Thurgood Marshall argue that having separate schools violated the 14th Amendment?

• District Court

• Court of Appeals

• U.S. Supreme Court

• State Court

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Thurgood Marshall argued that having separate schools violated the ___ Amendment to the Constitution.

• 1st

• 5th

• 14th

• 19th

Multiple Choice

What case did the US Supreme Court hear that is mentioned in the document?

• Roe v. Wade

• Brown v. Board of Education

• Plessy v. Ferguson

• Marbury v. Madison

Multiple Choice

In what year did the Supreme Court hand down a unanimous decision impacting Georgia and the South?

• 1964

• 1954

• 1974

• 1944

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The court ruled that segregation was ________, leading to the integration of public schools across America.

• constitutional

• beneficial

• unconstitutional

• irrelevant

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Which region was greatly impacted by the Supreme Court's decision in 1954?

• The West

• The North

• The South

• The Midwest

Multiple Choice

The Supreme Court's decision in Brown v. Board of Education led to the ________ of public schools across America.

• segregation

• integration

• closure

• privatization

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What case did Brown v. Board of Education overturn?

• Marbury v. Madison

• Plessy v. Ferguson

• Roe v. Wade

• Dred Scott v. Sandford

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How many justices ruled that any separation would not be equal in the Brown v. Board of Education case?

• 5

• 7

• 9

• 11

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Which doctrine was declared by the Plessy v. Ferguson case that was overturned by Brown v. Board of Education?

• "Equal but separate"

• "Separate but equal"

• "Together but unequal"

• "Unified but different"

Multiple Choice

Even though all 9 justices ruled that any separation would not be equal, many southern states refused to ______ their schools.

• A) integrate

• B) segregate

• C) close

• D) expand

Multiple Choice

Who was the governor of Georgia that strongly opposed the Brown v. Board of Education decision?

• Lester Maddox

• Herman Talmadge

• Jimmy Carter

• Zell Miller

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Multiple Choice

Who filed a lawsuit against the Board of Education in Topeka, Kansas?

• Thurgood Marshall

• Oliver Brown

• NAACP

• Supreme Court

Multiple Choice

In what year did the NAACP win a landmark decision in the United States Supreme Court regarding segregated schools?

• 1950

• 1954

• 1960

• 1964

Multiple Choice

The phrase 'Separate but equal' was declared illegal because ______.

• It was always equal

• It was never equal

• It was sometimes equal

• It was equal in some states

Multiple Choice

Before the Brown vs. Board of Education decision, about 1 in 7 African-Americans held a high school degree compared to 1 in ______ Whites.

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

Multiple Choice

Today, what percentage of African American adults have a high school diploma compared to 89% of Whites?

• 75%

• 80%

• 85%

• 90%

Multiple Choice

In what year did the Georgia Assembly approve the state's most controversial flag?

• 1945

• 1956

• 1965

• 1975

Multiple Choice

The 1956 Georgia state flag was controversial because two-thirds of it resembled which of the following?

• American flag

• Confederate battle flag

• British flag

• French flag

Multiple Choice

Most people believed the new flag decision was symbolic of Georgia's resistance to what?

• Economic policies

• Federal government's integration laws

• Environmental regulations

• Tax reforms

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The flag represented Georgia for how many years until it was replaced in 2001?

• 30 years

• 35 years

• 40 years

• 45 years

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In what year did Georgia change its state flag to include the Confederate battle flag?

• 1945

• 1956

• 1965

• 1972

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Why did Georgia change its state flag in 1956?

• To celebrate a historical event

• To demonstrate disagreement with the Brown vs. Board of Education decision

• To honor a famous Georgian

• To modernize the design.

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The Georgia state flag that included the Confederate battle flag was used until which year?

• 1990

• 1995

• 2001

• 2005

Multiple Choice

Fill in the blank: In 1956, Georgia changed its state flag to include the ________ battle flag.

• Union

• Confederate

• Revolutionary

• British

Multiple Choice

What was the design of the Georgia state flag before 1956?

• A) A single red stripe

• B) A blue field with the state seal

• C) Three horizontal stripes of red, white, and red

• D) A green field with a peach.

Multiple Choice

What year were schools forced to integrate by law, leading to Georgia's refusal to cooperate?

• 1950

• 1954

• 1960

• 1964

Multiple Choice

In 1960, a commission was formed by which Atlanta banker to hold public hearings on integration?

• John Sibley

• James Smith

• Robert Brown

• William Johnson

Multiple Choice

The Sibley Commission found that 2 out of 3 Georgians would rather see schools closed that ________.

• remained segregated

• integrated

• expanded

• reduced in size

Multiple Choice

What did the Sibley Commission recommend regarding the desegregation matter?

• Federal intervention

• Statewide decision

• Local district decision

• No action

Multiple Choice

The Sibley Commission was formed in response to Georgia's refusal to cooperate with what?

• Economic policies

• School integration

• Tax reforms

• Military drafts

Multiple Choice

What was the decision Georgia struggled with after the Brown vs. Board of Education ruling?

• Closing the public school system

• Implementing desegregation

• Both A and B

• None of the above.

Multiple Choice

In 1960, who led the commission formed by Georgia to address public opinion on desegregation?

• John Sibley

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Rosa Parks

• Thurgood Marshall

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Sibley allowed witnesses to choose between two options regarding school integration. One option was 'Continuing massive resistance at the expense of the school system.' What was the other option?

• Complete desegregation

• Amending state law to allow some integration

• Closing all schools

• Ignoring the federal ruling

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Fill in the blank: Despite Sibley's efforts to minimize support for resistance, ___ percent of witnesses favored total segregation.

• A) 50

• B) 60

• C) 70

• D) 80

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What was the significance of the ruling from Brown vs. BOE?

• It only applied to K-12 schools.

• It applied to both K-12 schools and universities.

• It only applied to universities.

• It did not apply to any educational institutions.

Multiple Choice

Which region's universities were required to desegregate following the ruling from Brown vs. BOE?

• Northern universities

• Southern universities

• Western universities

• Eastern universities

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By order of the U.S. District Court in Athens, GA, the University of Georgia was ordered to be ________.

• closed

• integrated

• expanded

• privatized

Multiple Choice

Who were the first two African-Americans to enroll at the University of Georgia?

• Martin Luther King Jr. and Rosa Parks

• Charlayne Hunter and Hamilton Holmes

• Malcolm X and Maya Angelou

• Thurgood Marshall and Harriet Tubman

Multiple Choice

Despite angry protests and threats, Charlayne Hunter and Hamilton Holmes became the first two African-Americans to enroll at ________.

• Harvard University

• University of Alabama

• University of Georgia

• Yale University

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Who were the two African American students who applied to the University of Georgia?

• Charlayne Hunter and Hamilton Holmes

• Martin Luther King Jr. and Rosa Parks

• Malcolm X and Angela Davis

• Thurgood Marshall and Harriet Tubman

Multiple Choice

Why were Charlayne Hunter and Hamilton Holmes' applications to the University of Georgia initially denied?

• The university was 'full'

• They lacked qualifications

• They missed the deadline

• They were not residents of Georgia.

Multiple Choice

In what year was the University of Georgia integrated under an order by the US District Court in Athens?

• 1954

• 1961

• 1970

• 1985

Multiple Choice

What happened to Charlayne Hunter when she entered the University of Georgia?

• She was welcomed warmly

• She was treated harshly and bricks were thrown through her dorm window

• She was given a scholarship

• She was ignored by everyone.

Multiple Choice

What professions did Holmes and Hunter pursue after graduation?

• Holmes was a writer and Hunter was a surgeon.

• Holmes was a surgeon and Hunter was a writer/journalist.

• Both were journalists.

• Both were surgeons.

Multiple Choice

What followed throughout the state after Hunter and Holmes graduated?

• College integration

• High school integration

• University expansion

• None of the above

Multiple Choice

There is a Holmes/Hunter academic building on UGA's campus in their ____.

• memory

• honor

• name

• legacy

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Both Hunter and Holmes graduated and went on to have very ____ careers.

• unsuccessful

• successful

• average

• challenging

Multiple Choice

What is the significance of the Holmes/Hunter academic building at UGA?

• It is named after two famous athletes.

• It honors two individuals who contributed to integration.

• It is the oldest building on campus.

• It was built in the 1800s.