Unit 9 Modern Georgia

• Who was the first African American mayor of Atlanta and expanded Atlanta's airport?

• Maynard Jackson

• William Hartsfield

• Andrew Young

• Henry Grady

Which of the following was NOT an accomplishment of Andrew Young?

• Mayor of Atlanta

• Civil rights leader

• Expanded Atlanta's airport

• Congressman

What was the centerpiece of Jimmy Carter’s foreign policy?

• Human rights

• Isolationism

• International free trade

• containing communism

Who was a former state senator and governor from Georgia, and was the president of the United States?

• Jimmy Carter
• Thomas Jefferson
• Abraham Lincoln
• George Washington

Who was the first African American elected to U.S. Congress since Reconstruction and was an ambassador to the United Nations?

• Andrew Young

• Maynard Jackson

• Nelson Mandela
• John Lewis

The Camp David Middle East Peace Accords was which presidents most celebrated foreign policy accomplishment?

• Ronald Reagan
• Bill Clinton
• Jimmy Carter
• George W. Bush

Which of the following was NOT an accomplishment of Jimmy Carter?

• President of the United States

• Governor of Georgia

• Expansion of Atlanta's airport

• Nobel Peace Prize

How will the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project effect the economy of Savannah? (Select all the answers that are correct)

• More money will come into the city as the port grows

• More jobs will be brought to Savannah

• The city will be able to increase trade and host bigger ships

• The cost of the project will be way to expensive for the city of Savannah to make a profit.

Changes in Georgia’s Agriculture Industry Since World War II
• more diversity in types of crops
• improvements in seed technology
• increased use of harvesters and tractors on farms
• improvements in farming practices such as crop rotation and erosion control

Which conclusion can be drawn from the information in this box?

• The agriculture industry in Georgia has remained unchanged since World War II.
• The agriculture industry in Georgia has shifted to focus solely on one type of crop since World War II.
• The agriculture industry in Georgia has declined since World War II.
• Modernization has led to fewer but larger farms in the state.

This person worked with the SNCC to improve voter registration.

• Malcolm X

• Martin Luther King, Jr.

• Andrew Young

• John Lewis