SS8H12

(SS8H12a) The county unit system violated the "equal protection" clause of what amendment?

• 13th Amendment
• 14th Amendment
• 15th Amendment
• 2nd Amendment

(SS8H12a) The purpose of the county unit system was to keep power in the hands of whom?

• Republicans
• Farmers
• business and industry leaders

(SS8H12a) The term that means to �redraw the boundaries of election districts� is

• realignment
• reconstruction
• reapportionment

SS8H12a) What was the greatest problem with the county unit system?

• A candidate could be elected without receiving a majority of the popular vote
• Most often the most qualified candidate did not win the election
• Candidates could be elected on popularity

(SS8H12b) Which is considered Jimmy Carter's least successful period?

• His time in the United States Navy.
• His time as a United States President
• His years after he left the office of United States President

(SS8H12b) Jimmy Carter was born in

• Athens, GA
• Atlanta, GA
• Plains, GA

(SS8H12b) What honor was bestowed on Jimmy Carter after his Presidency?

• The Congressional Medal of Honor
• The Nobel Peace Prize
• The Presidential Medal of Freedom

(SS8H12c) Since Reconstruction, most political figures in Georgia have been members of what political party?

• Democratic
• Republican
• Populist

SS8H12c) Because of Georgia�s opposition to the Civil Rights Act, Georgians, for the first time, supported a Presidential candidate from what political party?

• Democratic
• Republican
• Populist

(SS8H12b) The first Republican Governor of Georgia in 130 years was

• Jimmy Carter
• Carl Sanders
• Sonny Perdue