Unit 9 Civil Rights Movement (2024)

What agricultural product surpassed all others in Georgia post 1945?

• Wheat

• Poultry

• Rice

• Cotton

Which mayor of Atlanta created the Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport?

• William Hartsfield

• Ivan Allen Jr.

• Eugene Talmadge

• John Lewis

Who was the mayor of Atlanta who played a key role in bringing the Braves, Hawks, and Falcons to Georgia?

• Andrew Young

• Ivan Allen Jr.

• Maynard Jackson

• Kasim Reed

Which person was not involved in the 3 Governor's Controversy?

• Ivan Allen Jr.

• Herman Talmadge

• Melvin Thompson

• Ellis Arnall

Which of the following sports teams was not introduced to Atlanta by Ivan Allen Jr.?

• Braves

• Hawks

• Atlanta Dream

• Falcons

His death caused the 3 Governor's Controversy in 1946.

• Melvin Thompson

• Herman Talmadge

• Ellis Arnall

• Eugene Talmadge

Who was elected Lt. Governor in 1946, and lost a special election to Herman Talmadge?

• Ellis Arnall

• Melvin Thompson

• Eugene Talmadge

• William Hartsfield

Who claimed that they should be the governor of Georgia in 1946 due to the write in votes they received?

• Herman Talmadge

• Eugene Talmadge

• Melvin Thompson

• Ellis Arnall

Which landmark case declared that 'separate but equal' schools were inherently unequal, thus overturning the Plessy vs. Ferguson decision?

• Marbury vs. Madison

• Brown vs. Board of Education

• Roe vs. Wade

• McCulloch vs. Maryland

Who is known for his significant contribution in the development of aviation infrastructure in Georgia and gave Atlanta its nickname, "The city too busy to hate."?

• Robert E. Lee

• William Hartsfield

• George Washington

• Abraham Lincoln