Post WWII and Civil Rights Movement in Georgia

Which best describes the most important change in Georgia agriculture?

• War veterans went to college on the GI Bill

• Agriculture was diversified and technological advancements

• Jim Crow Laws were abolished

• Georgia's industries and businesses became diversified

Which things did Hartsfield contribute while he was Mayor of Atlanta? choose 3

• International Airport

• Peaceful integration of Atlanta Public Schools

• Professional Sports

• "city too busy to hate"

What were Ivan Allen's contributions to Atlanta while he was mayor? choose 3

• Professional Sports Teams

• integrate city hall

• Interstates developed

• International Airport came to Atlanta

Who worked with Dr. King to guide Atlanta peacefully through the modern Civil Rights era?

• Melvin Thompson

• Ivan Allen Jr.

• Ellis Arnall

• Herman Talmadge

Who was chosen by the Georgia Supreme Court to serve as Georgia governor until a special election could happen, ending the 3 governors controversy?

• Ellis Arnall

• Herman Talmadge

• Eugene Talmadge

• Melvin Thompson

What are Ellis Arnall's contributions as Governor of Georgia? choose 3

• Voting age 18

• Supported the end of the White Primary

• Abolished Poll Tax

• white supremacist

Which 3 men all claimed to be he governor of Georgia at the same time?

• Eugene Talmadge, Herman Talmadge, and Ellis Arnall

• Ellis Arnall, Melvin Thompson and Herman Talmadge

• Herman Talmadge, Melvin Thompson, and Eugene Talmadge

• Herman Talmadge, Carl Vinson, and Ellis Arnall

All of the phrases are describing what Atlanta mayor?

• Asa Candler
• Ivan Allen, Jr.
• Andrew J. Young
• Maynard Jackson

Which is the BEST explanation for the decline in cotton production that occurred in Georgia in the decades following World War II?

• The cotton crops were devastated by several years of drought.
• The cotton crops were destroyed by an infestation of boll weevils.
• Georgia farmers were paid to reduce production under the Agricultural Adjustment Act.
• Newly developed synthetic fabrics like nylon and rayon led to a decrease in demand for cotton.

Which title is most appropriate for the circle at the center of this graphic? 

• Contributions to the Development of Atlanta after WWII 
• WWII Heroes from Georgia 
• Reasons for Decline in Atlanta Population