SSH11: Civil Rights/SSH12: Modern Ga

How did Maynard Jackson and Andrew Young help Atlanta develop economically?

• They both pushed for expansion of Port of Savannah.
• They both helped bring the Olympic Games to the city.
• They both helped bring professional sports teams to the city.
• They both pushed for the construction of an international airport.

After serving as president of the United States, Jimmy Carter has directed the majority of his efforts toward

• his legal practice.
• historical research.
• humanitarian causes.
• business development.

As a Georgia state senator, Jimmy Carter spoke out in support of the

• US space program
• civil rights movement
• US Cold War strategy
• free speech movement

What office did Jimmy Carter hold before he became governor of Georgia?

• federal judge
• mayor of Atlanta
• state senator
• US congressman

Which Georgia industry was MOST positively affected by the 1996 Olympic Games?

• agriculture
• insurance
• mining
• tourism

Many Americans saw President Carter's handling of the Iranian Hostage Crisis near perfect and a success.

• True

• False

After President Jimmy Carter left office he:

• Continued to promote democracy and human rights

• opened the Carter Center

• Won the Nobel Peace Prize

• He did All of these things

Atlanta's first African American Mayor (1973)

• Maynard Jackson

• Andrew Young

• Jimmy Carter

• Martin Luther King Jr.

Appointed by President Jimmy Carter to be the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations

• Maynard Jackson

• Andrew Young

• Christopher Brian Bridges

• Martin Luther King Jr.

What is one of the largest employers and sources of revenue for the state of Georgia?

• Tourism

• Agriculture

• Finance

• Insurance