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How is a civil case different from a criminal case?

• In a civil case, a person has broken a law.

• In a criminal case, a person is suing another.

• In a criminal case, a person has broken a law.

• In a civil case, a person is arrested, and charged with a crime.

After a bill is approved in BOTH houses of the General Assembly, who receives the bill next?

• Georgia Supreme Court

• Speaker of the House

• Committees

• Governor

Justice

Moderation

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Which word below completes the above list of Georgia's motto?

• Agriculture

• Philanthropy

• Wisdom

• Secession

Which of the following is an example of a check and balance among the branches of government?

• Age restrictions for Government positions

• Governor can veto a law from General Assembly

• Various levels of courts and judges

• Citizens have freedom of press and religion

Which BEST describes Governor Eugene Talmadge's opinions on President Roosevelt's New Deal?

• Talmadge felt President Roosevelt was only supporting northern states and industrial centers, not Georgians.

• Talmadge supported all the New Deal programs as they helped many in rural Georgia, especially poor farmers.

• Talmadge felt it was the federal government's right to adjust the economy as needed to prevent further economic collapse.

• Talmadge opposed the New Deal as he was a white supremacist and the federal government was helping everyone in rural areas.

As managing editor of the Atlanta Constitution in the 1880s, what did Henry Grady use the paper to promote?

• women's suffrage

• racial integration

• the unionization of labor

• southern industrial growth

What was the main difference between tenant farmers and sharecroppers during Reconstruction?

• Most sharecroppers were carpetbaggers from the North, while most tenant farmers were former Confederate soldiers.

• Most tenant farmers owned tools and equipment, while sharecroppers relied on landowners for everything.

• Sharecroppers were mostly immigrants from Europe, while tenant farmers were mostly freedmen.

• Sharecroppers quickly grew wealthy while tenant farmers often remained in debt to the land owners.

Which of the following was NOT a goal of the Freedmen's Bureau?

• The distribution of financial aid to southern plantation owners who no longer had slaves

• The establishment of schools with northern teachers for African Americans and poor white

• The distribution of food and medical supplies to the newly freed slaves and poor whites

• The education to African Americans about their rights and attempts to protect them from violence

Why did William T. Sherman attack civilian infrastructure such as farms, houses, and railroads between Atlanta and Savannah?

• To retaliate for lives lost in the battle for Atlanta and Chickamauga, and free Andersonville prisoners.

• To force Georgia troops in Atlanta to retreat and others in Chickmauga to return home to defend their state.

• To end civilian support for the war effort and break the will of Georgians to continue to fight in the war.

• To punish the South for seceding from the Union and steal money for the Union army to continue fighting.

Which BEST describes the Trail of Tears?

• A trail taken by Creek Indians to avenge William McIntosh's death at the hands of Andrew Jackson.

• The voluntary removal of Cherokees and their leader Andrew Jackson by Judge John Marshall.

• The path of General Sherman's army through Georgia, which destroyed everything of value.

• The forced removal of John Ross and the Cherokee from their Georgian lands by Andrew Jackson.