
Unit 10 Modern GA
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Social Studies
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which fact provides the best evidence to support the conclusion that the most important successes of Jimmy Carter's presidency were related to issues of foreign policy and diplomacy?
After Carter allowed the deposed Shah of Iran to enter the United States Iranian militants seized the American embassy in Tehran in November 1979, taking 52 Americans hostage.
In response to the 1979 Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, Carter called for a boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, which increased tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union.
In 1980 Carter signed a federal law designed to clean up sites contaminated with hazardous substances and also provided for the protection of 79.53 million acres of wilderness lands.
Carter was instrumental in negotiating the Camp David Accords, which directly led to the 1979 Egypt-Israeli Peace Treaty.
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following statements are facts regarding Jimmy Carter's time as governor of Georgia?
He was Governor when Atlanta was granted the rights to host the Summer Olympic Games.
He ordered the Confederate battle flag be removed from the state flag of Georgia.
He consolidated state agencies to increase the efficiency of Georgia's executive branch.
He served as Governor longer than any other Governor in Georgia's history.
He appointed more women and minorities to positions that all previous governors combined.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is TRUE about BOTH Andrew Young and Maynard Jackson?
Both were Governors of Georgia and both helped expand the Airport.
Both men were Mayors of Atlanta and helped organize the Albany Movement.
Both men were Mayors of Atlanta and both helped bring the 1996 Olympics to Atlanta.
Both men were Governors of Georgia and both helped desegregate schools in Georgia.
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
MULTI-SELECT: Which TWO of the following is Maynard Jackson credited for doing?
Helping Jimmy Carter be elected as Governor.
Adding more African-Americans to the Atlanta Police Department.
Bringing major league sports to Atlanta.
Expanding Hartsfield International Airport.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
_____ was the first African-American U.S. Representative since Reconstruction and worked closely with Martin Luther King, Jr. to gain Civil Rights for African-Americans.
Maynard Jackson
Jimmy Carter
Lester Maddox
Andrew Young
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the 1996 Olympics affect Georgia?
Atlanta became internationally known as a center for conventions and sporting events.
Schools were renovated.
People in Atlanta were not able to sell their homes.
Atlanta was able to bring major league sports to the city.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What statement most accurately represents the economic trends the film industry has experienced as a result of government policy in the state of Georgia?
The lack of art colleges makes it difficult to find employees to work on film projects, leading to a decline in film production in Georgia.
The moderate climate and easily accessible airports make year-round filming possible, leading to the rapid expansion of Georgia’s film industry.
The limited locations available for filming makes it challenging to film movies in Georgia, leading to little diversity in Georgia's film industry.
The de-incentivization of businesses makes investment in the film industry less attractive to film studios, leading studios to establish themselves in other states.
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