SS8H12 - Georgia History Post-1970

SS8H12 - Georgia History Post-1970

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55 Qs

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SS8H12 - Georgia History Post-1970

SS8H12 - Georgia History Post-1970

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History

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8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Georgia's county unit system gave each county

a certain number of votes based on population rather than type (rural, urban, town)
votes based on importance or prestige (size of cites, etc.)
a certain number of votes based on type (rural, urban, town) rather than population
votes based on original date of county creation or founding

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The county unit system strengthened the influence of urban counties while minimizing that of rural counties.

True
False

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The county unit system allowed which of these to get more votes in Georgia elections?

White supremacists
Officials with discriminatory practices
Rural white candidates
All of these

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these got fewer votes under the county unit system?

Black and/or white progressive candidates
Rural conservative candidates
Candidates that favored segregation
Candidates that supported farmers' issues

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the Supreme Court rule the county unit system unconstitutional?

It violated "separate but equal" policies
It violated the Voting Rights Act of 1965
It violated "one person, one vote" rules
It was a fair system that was not judged to be unconstitutional

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which case was about unfair voting districts in Georgia?

Wesberry v Sanders
Brown v Board of Education
Plessy v Ferguson
Worcester v Georgia

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The redistribution of representatives for a given body (such as a state)

Civil rights
Reapportionment
County unit system
Recalibration

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