Who was Maynard Jackson? (SS8H12a)
Post World War II & Modern Georgia Exam Part 2

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Atlanta's first African American mayor
Georgia's first African American Governor
The first Republican elected to Congress since Reconstruction
39th President of the United States
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Which event brought tourists, jobs, and financial gain to Georgia and built venues that are still used by the state today? (SS8H12c)
the 1946 Governor's race
the 1996 Olympic Games
the change in the state flag in 1956
the 1980 Race For the Top
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
U.N. Ambassador
Atlanta Mayor
1st African American Congressman from GA since Reconstruction
Top aid to Martin Luther King, Jr.
Who is being described by the list above? (SS8H12a)
Benjamin Mays
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Hamilton Homes
Andrew Young
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Continues humanitarian efforts through the Carter Center
Won the Nobel Peace Prize
Negotiated the Camp David Peace Accords between Israel & Egypt
The above list is the accomplishments of whom? (SS8H12b)
Jimmy Carter
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Andrew Young
Maynard Jackson
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What did Jimmy Carter call and end to in his inaugural address? (SS8H12b)
integration
the Civil Right Act
education reforms
racial discrimination and segregation
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Georgia made over $9 billion from film production last year. Which statement best explains why Georgia had become one of the leading locations for filming in the United States? (SS8H12d)
Famous actors began moving to Georgia, so movie producers followed and began movie studios.
Georgia's lawmakers have passed bills to reduce filming regulations that many other states continue to enforce.
Farmers across Georgia have sold portions of their farmland to filmmakers.
The state of Georgia offers tax breaks to filmmakers, diverse filming locations, and a moderate climate.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Georgia has over 100 million visitors to the state each year. The economy benefits in an increase in _____________. (SS8H12d)
losing jobs
jobs and money
diversified farming and industry
pollution
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