Post WW2 Test Review

What made the biggest impact to Georgia and the growth of Metropolitan areas(cities) following WW2?

• The agricultural technology improvements that reduced the demand for labor

• Immigrant being forced to only live in cities

• Cotton became big business

• The growth of the ports near the cities

Who did Georgians elect in response to the ending of the white primary?

• Lester Maddox

• Ellis Arnall

• Jimmy Carter

• Eugene Talmadge

Which two mayors had the following in common: focus on improving transportation for trade and tourism, commitments to development of the city of Atlanta, encouragement of African Americans to participate in politics

• Ivan Allen Jr.

• Lester Maddox

• William B. Hartsfield

• Eugene Talmadge

Atlanta's investments in the four big transportation industries helped to do what for it's citizens?

• Stop overpopulation in the rural areas

• Provide thousands of job opportunities

• Prevents protests from breaking out

• create a military

Although Hartsfield is well known for bringing air travel to the state he is also known for......?

• Bringing Major league sports teams to the city

• Development of naval bases in Savannah

• Peaceful integration of the City Schools

• the creation of a rail line from Atlanta to Columbus

Atlanta was built by relying on what?

• River

• Canals

• Ports

• Railraods

A majority of the Coastal Plain of Georgia STILL replies on what industry?

• Agriculture

• Service

• Technology

• Manufacturing

Atlanta has helped to develop what industry?

• Livestock

• Mining

• Naval Stores

• Service

The largest portion of Georgia's economy still come from what industry

• fishing

• entertainment

• ariculture

• dancing

After WW2 the technological improvements in farming were a factor in what population change?

• people migrated from cities to rural areas

• people migrated from rural areas to the cities

• people moved from the coastline to the inner farmlands

• people moved from rural areas to the mountain of north Georgia