WorksheetsEnd of 3rd Nine Weeks Exam
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which of the following are reasons Georgians moved from rural areas into urban areas? (More than one answer is possible)
Destruction of the cotton crops by the boll weevil
Improvements in farm equipment
During World War II, work could be found in the cities making bombers and ships for the war.
During World War II, more food was needed to feed the soldiers.
What impact did the change in agriculture after World War II have on Georgia?
The change in agriculture caused an increased need for sharecropping and tenant farming.
The change in agriculture caused a decrease in agricultural productivity.
The change in agriculture caused many to leave the rural communities and relocate in urban areas.
The change in agriculture caused a shortage of food that was available for trade with other countries.
After World War II, Georgia developed and transformed in many ways. Which of the following is NOT one of those ways?
Growth of Atlanta
Change in Agriculture
Dependency on Small Farms
Population Shift from Rural to Urban Areas
Which best describes William B. Hartsfield and Ivan Allen, Jr?
As Georgia governors, they both worked to improve race relations throughout the state.
As mayors of Atlanta, they both guided the city through times of change and growth.
Both claimed to be governor after the death of Eugene Talmadge in the 1946 Governor's Race.
Both were experienced athletes who became players on the first Atlanta Hawks team.
Decide who is being described. I supported bringing sports teams to Atlanta to promote the city.
William B. Hartsfield
Ivan Allen, Jr.
Both
Neither
Decide who is being described. I am known as the "Father of Aviation" for Atlanta because of my support for commercial aviation.
William B. Hartsfield
Ivan Allen, Jr.
Eugene Tallmadge
Richard B. Russell
Decide who is being described. The slogan "The City Too Busy to Hate" was used to describe Atlanta during my time in office.
William B. Hartsfield
Ivan Allen, Jr.
Joe Louis
Dwayne Michael Carter
The 1946 Governor's Race is also known as _______.
Three Mayors' Controversy
Three Governors' Controversy
Governor's Olympiad
Three Governors' Battle
While Ellis Arnall was governor of Georgia, which of the following ended? (Check all that apply.)
Democratic Party
Poll Taxes
White Supremacy
White Primary
How did Georgia resolve the 1946 Governor's Race?
They immediately referred to the Georgia Constitution and seated the lieutenant governor.
After appealing to the Georgia Supreme Court, Melvin Thompson took office until a special election could be held.
A special election was immediately held to determine which of the three would become governor.
The final decision was based on the votes cast during the election of 1946.
Which person ran for governor in 1946 with the promise to restore the White Primary?
Eugene Talmadge
Herman Talmadge
Ellis Arnall
Melvin Thompson
Who was the governor-elect in 1946 that died causing the 1946 Governor's Race?
Eugene Talmadge
Herman Talmadge
Ellis Arnall
Melvin Thompson
Who was a write-in candidate that felt he had claims to be governor because he held the 2nd or 3rd most votes during the 1946 election?
Eugene Talmadge
Herman Talmadge
Ellis Arnall
Melvin Thompson
Who felt he had claims to be governor because he had been elected lieutenant governor which should take over position if governor were to die?
Eugene Talmadge
Herman Talmadge
Ellis Arnall
Melvin Thompson
Who was the outgoing governor who felt he should remain governor until the situation was resolved?
Eugene Talmadge
Herman Talmadge
Ellis Arnall
Melvin Thompson
