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Third Nine Weeks Exam Review

Total questions: 51

Worksheet time: 58mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Joseph E. Brown, Alfred H. Colquitt, and John B. Gordon were known as the

a)

3 Musketeers

b)

Bourbon Triumvirate

c)

Populists

d)

Henry Grady's Guys

2.

Where did the Bourbons look for investors for their business?

a)

The South

b)

Their Neighbors

c)

The North

d)

Europe

3.

Who was the leader of the Populist Party?

a)

Jefferson Davis

b)

Alfred Hitchcock

c)

W.E.B. DuBois

d)

Tom Watson

4.

This set of laws enforced segregation:

a)

John Eagle Laws

b)

Disenfranchisement Laws

c)

Jim Crow Laws

d)

The KKK Laws

5.

The Plessy v. Ferguson case:

a)

Stopped at the state level

b)

Was won by Homer Plessy

c)

Established "Separate but Equal"

d)

Happened because a white man went to the wrong bathroom.

6.

Taking away African American's right to vote is:

a)

Disenfranchisement

b)

Atlanta Race Riot

c)

Segregation

d)

Party Laws

7.

The KKK tried to stop African Americans from voting by ALL of the following EXCEPT:

a)

Poll Tax

b)

Literacy Tests

c)

Scaring them by burning schools and churches

d)

Driving African Americans to the polls

8.

The Atlanta Race Riot resulted in deeper segregation throughout ATL, and an even larger economic divide between black and white communities:

a)

True

b)

False

9.

This man believed African Americans should accept segregation for the time being:

a)

Thomas Jefferson

b)

W.E.B. DuBois

c)

Booker T. Washington

d)

Jefferson Davis

10.

This man promoted higher education within the black community and believed that college- educated African Americans should lead the fight for equality:

a)

W.E.B. DuBois

b)

Tom Watson

c)

Booker T. Washington

d)

Jefferson Davis

11.

This man was a successful businessman and was born to a slave mother and a white father:

a)

Booker T. Washington

b)

Tom Watson

c)

Martin Luther King Jr.

d)

Alonzo Herndon

12.

ALL of the following are true about Alonzo Herndon EXCEPT:

a)

He died the wealthiest man in ATL

b)

He gave charity to African American communities around Atlanta

c)

He started the Atlanta Life Insurance Company

d)

He was the founder of the NAACP

13.

The Leo Frank Case symbolized:

a)

The need for modern DNA Technology

b)

The growing voice of a Jewish community

c)

White Southerners' strong anti-Semitic feelings during the New South period

d)

Black Southerner's resilience to hatred.

14.

What industrial fair highlighted the growth and improvements of Georgia’s textile industry?

a)

International Cotton Exposititon

b)

Cotton Warehouse

c)

Cotton Pickin Fair

d)

Georgia State Fair

15.

Which Georgia senator argued for farmers’ rights, helped pass the Rural Free Delivery Bill, and became the leader of the Populist Party?

a)

Rebecca Latimer Felton

b)

Tom Watson

c)

John Gordon

d)

Booker T. Washington

16.
What is the goal of the New South movement?  
a)
Encourage and grow southern industry
b)
Encourage Slavery
c)
Promote Atlanta Newspapers
d)
Support Farmers
17.

Who was a writer and editor of the Atlanta Constitution and the main spokesman for the New South movement?

a)

John Pemberton

b)

Tom Watson

c)

Sidney Lanier

d)

Henry Grady

18.

False newspaper reports about black on white violence in Atlanta led to what issue in September of 1907?

a)

Atlanta Race Riot

b)

Leo Frank Trial

c)

International Cotton Exposition

d)

March on Washington

19.

The organization that was started in the South to oppose Black progress was the:

a)

Freedmen's Bureau

b)

Ku Klux Klan

c)

Scalawags of the South

d)

Radical Republicans

20.

As a leader of the New South movement, what did Henry Grady support?

a)

blacks leaving the South to work in the North

b)

southerners growing more cotton for export

c)

northern investment in southern industry

d)

southern investment in northern factories

21.

Who made up the Populist party?

a)

Democrats

b)

Republicans

c)

sharecroppers

d)

farmers

22.

This guy didn't want a New Deal for all Americans, only those that were like him. Who is he?

a)

Franklin D. Roosevelt

b)

Eugene Talmadge

c)

Ellis Arnall

d)

Abraham Lincoln

23.

Choose the two environmental factors that helped lead to the Great Depression.

a)

boll weevil and intense flooding

b)

bowling silk worm and forest fires

c)

boll weevil and severe drought

d)

bowling silk worm and drought

24.

Many Georgians grew Victory Gardens during WWI because

a)

roof top gardens were a new cool, hip thing to have.

b)

many food items were rationed inorder to send more to the troops.

c)

there was a famine in the U.S.

d)

the government forced them to do so.

25.
One contribution that GA made during WWI was
a)
Ga opened history museums
b)
Ga  provided more military camps than any other state
c)
Ga had more trucks on the interstate than any other state
d)
Ga opened apple factories
26.
The _______________ is an insect whose larva feeds on the cotton plant.  By 1915, this insect migrated to GA and drastically reduced the state's cotton crop.
a)
boll weevil
b)
roach
c)
ant
d)
bee
27.
The destruction of the cotton crop forced Georgians to ________________ their economy.
a)
barter
b)
sell
c)
keep
d)
diversify
28.
The New Deal program that  raised the price of farm products by limiting supply.  Farmers were paid to produce less to drive the price up so each farmer made money for their crops.
a)
REA
b)
SSA
c)
AAA
d)
TVA
29.
New deal program that brought electricity to  the rural (country) areas of the U.S.
a)
REA
b)
AAA
c)
SSA
d)
CCC
30.
This new deal program created jobs for  young men . Men worked in exchange for housing , food, and money.  Built many of GA's parks, sewer systems, bridges, etc.
a)
CCC
b)
AAA
c)
SSA
31.
 What were Roosevelt's ties to Georgia?
a)
 He loved shopping in Savannah ,and honored the fact that James Oglethorpe founded it.
b)
He had polio and visited Warm Springs, GA  for polio therapy because he had paralysis in his legs.
c)
He used GA to run for presidency in 2015.
d)
 He used GA to fight Herman Talmadge in Atlanta on April 8, 1998.
32.
Eugene Talmadge strongly opposed Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal programs.  He felt that the federal government overstepped its boundaries by telling GA how to improve its economy.  He also feared that Roosevelt's New Deal programs would improve the lives of _______ in GA.
a)
blacks
b)
Hispanics
c)
Indians
d)
Caucasians
33.
What factory was opened in Marietta which created B-29 Bombers for the Allied Powers? 
a)
Shipyards
b)
Fieldale
c)
Bell Bomber Plant
d)
Pearl Harbor
34.
Why did the United States enter WWII?    
a)
The US didn’t enter WWII – it remained neutral
b)
The US was attacked at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii  
c)
Great Britain’s Prime Minister Winston Churchill asked the US for its help
35.
Which of the following led to WWII in Europe?
a)
the rise of dictators
b)
Japanese aggression in the Pacific
c)
  the bombing of Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
36.
Who was the dictator who ran Nazi Germany and started WWII in Europe?
a)
  Albert Einstein
b)
Adolf Hitler
c)
Benito Mussolini  
d)
Josef Stalin
37.
 “Liberty ships” were built here; created about 31,000 jobs total...
a)
Savannah and Atlanta
b)
Savannah and Brunswick
c)
Atlanta and Brunswick 
d)
Atlanta and Macon
38.

Richard Russell and Carl Vinson played important roles in Georgia during WWII by

a)

bringing new military bases to the state

b)

overseeing the creation of a National Guard

c)

lowering taxes on families with loved ones overseas

d)

ordering all men of military age to sign up for the draft

39.
Why is Atlanta's longest serving mayor, William Berry Hartsfield, known as Atlanta's "father of aviation"?
a)
He was an accomplished pilot who began Delta airlines.
b)
He was a colleague of airplane inventors Orville and Wilbur Wright.
c)
He developed the C5 mass transport airplane for Georgia's Lockheed Aeronautical plant.
d)
He believed that an airport for Atlanta would be a key to the city's economic prosperity.
40.
The “Three Governors” controversy began as a result of this election; Eugene Talmadge was elected Georgia’s governor but died before taking office; current governor Ellis Arnall, Lt. Governor Melvin Thompson, and Herman Talmadge fought to choose the new governor; Herman Talmadge eventually elected in 1947. 
a)
1946 Governor's Race
b)
1848 Governor's Race
41.
How did changes in GA's agriculture during the second half of the 20th century affect the distribution of population in the state?
a)
New agricultural practices were developed, leading more people to move to rural areas.
b)
Many small farms were consolidated into larger farms, causing thousands of farmers to move to the cities.
c)
Government assistance in farming helped local growers, allowing them to continue living in rural areas.
d)
New cotton mills were built as a result of the increase in cotton production, forcing people to move near the mills.
42.
What was the primary impact of the modernization of agriculture after 1945?
a)
Better farm machinery caused people from cities to move to rural areas so they could farm.
b)
. Fewer farm laborers were needed, so many people migrated to the cities.
c)
Although farm machinery improved, the demand for farm labor remained the same.
43.

What did many people believe the 1956 Georgia State flag was in response to?

a)

The Civil Rights Act of 1964

b)

The old flag was ugly

c)

Georgia's resistance to the federal government's integration laws

d)

The Pro-black National Party

44.

The Sibly Commision:

a)

Printed signs to boycott desegregation

b)

Helped transition African American students into white schools

c)

Held sit ins at local stores to boycott segregation

d)

held public hearings to see how Georgians felt about the integration

45.

A group of college students wh held sit-ins at segregated restaurants along with promoted voter registration"

a)

Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)

b)

Children of MLK Together

c)

ALL Civil Rights Acitivists Unite

d)

Tuskeegee Coalition

46.

Which movement lasted from the fall of 1961 to the Summer of 1962 and whose goal was to end all types of segregation in Albany, GA?

a)

Free Culture Movement

b)

Albany Movement

c)

Black Lives Matter

d)

Cooperative Movement

47.

What did Martin Luther King Jr. believe was the cause of failure for the Albany Movement?

a)

The government welcomed the protesters

b)

There was not enough support

c)

There were too many groups trying to do too many protests

d)

Many groups got the days mixed up

48.

As governor of Georgia, Lester Maddox did surprising things including:

a)

Hiring more African Americans into office than any other governor before him

b)

Integrated the Georgia State Patrol

c)

Supported Prison Reform

d)

All of the Above

49.
Where did Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. give his famous "I have a dream " speech?
a)
Vermont
b)
March on Washington
c)
Million Man March
50.

Leader of the Student Non-violent Coordinating Committee, leader of the Selma March, current U.S. Representative from Georgia

a)

John Lewis

b)

Dr. Marin Luther King, Jr.

c)

Maynard Jackson

d)

Andrew Young

51.

How did Lester Maddox surprise his supporters once he became Governor of Georgia?

a)

He hired more African Americans to government jobs than all other Georgia Governors combined

b)

He openly supported Civil Rights leaders

c)

He agreed to take the Confederate battle flag off of the State Flag.

d)

He organized a large memorial services for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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