Unit 6 Pre-Assessment GA Studies

It was a nonviolent movement that slowly allowed African Americans to achieve equality in social, economic, and political spheres.

It was an unfocused movement that lacked African American leadership.

It was a movement that provided swift reform and equality; however, it negatively affected white Americans’ equal status.

It was a movement that focused solely on integrating schools, which garnered wide support by all white Americans.

It embraced integration and made great strides towards equality.

It resisted integration and brought back Confederate symbolism.

It immediately integrated schools and was a model for the nation.

It provided troops to help students like Brown go to neighborhood schools.

Atlanta mayors who helped bring economic prosperity and social justice to the city.

Disciples of the Booker T. Washington strategy of “accommodationism.”

Religious leaders who advocated a practice of devout prayer for the gift of equal rights.

Civil Rights activists who practiced non-violence and civil disobedience in the fight for equality.

He embraced leaders like Dr. King and encouraged non-violent protest.

He resisted the 1964 Civil Rights Act and fought against integration of public spaces.

He advocated for students to attend integrated, neighborhood schools.

He provided John Lewis with a platform to spread his view of equality.

A growing airport

thriving business and tourism

International Cotton Expositions

school segregation

economic slumps

Successfully conducted peace talks between Egypt and Israel

Improved education and justice reform as Georgia’s governor

Led a failed attempt to save Americans in the Iranian Hostage Crisis

Continuously works with Habitat for Humanity and fights for global human rights

The event led to increased interest, tourism, and other economic activity in the city.

It showed the city’s flaws and ultimately hurt the city’s image.

It brought to light the deeply rooted racism of the city's leadership at the time.

It resulted in an increase in run-down neighborhoods and discouraged tourists.

increase in exports and imports

increase in tourism

more businesses moved to Georgia

increased taxes for Georgia’s citizens