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WorksheetsUnit 10 Quiz Review
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which Georgian was an aide to Martin Luther King, Jr., served as mayor of Atlanta, and was instrumental in bringing the Olympics to Atlanta?
Roy Barnes
Richard Russell
John Lewis
Andrew Young
Andrew Jackson Young, Jr. has held many positions of influence both in Georgia and the world. Among his accomplishments, which has he NOT been ___.
a congressman
governor of Georgia
mayor of Atlanta
a civil rights leader
Which event was the MOST significant in Andrew Young’s political career?
The first African American from Georgia since Reconstruction to be elected to U.S. Congress.
The first African American to graduate from the University of Georgia.
The youngest African American governor ever elected in Georgia.
A prominent African American involved in the stock market.
Which mayor of Atlanta promoted the following improvements to the city?
-He increase programs for the arts
-He addressed the need to expand the airport
-He led efforts to have the Olympics held in Atlanta
Andrew Young
Ivan Allen, Jr.
Maynard Jackson
Sam Massell
Why was the election of Maynard Jackson significant?
It allowed for the continuing push for African Americans to serve in the state legislature.
It represented the first time an African American had become mayor of a major southern city.
It established a way for African Americans to be active at the national level.
It helped draw attention to the needs of African Americans living in rural areas.
Atlanta’s airport bears the name of two of its civil rights and aviation-promoting mayors. Maynard Jackson is one of them. Who is the other?
Carl Vinson
Ivan Allen, Jr.
Richard B. Russell, Jr.
William B. Hartsfield
With which U.S. President are the following accomplishments associated?
-Camp David Mideast Peace Accords
-Creation of new federal departments
-Ratification of the SALT II treaty
Ronald Reagan
George H. W. Bush
Jimmy Carter
Gerald Ford
How has Jimmy Carter contributed to the area of human rights?
He helped build democracies that protect human rights after his presidency.
He wrote human rights legislation when he was Georgia’s governor.
He rescued victims of human rights abuses when he was a naval officer.
He worked for human rights as a constitutional lawyer in Georgia.
Which of the following is a correct statement about Jimmy Carter?
He established the HOPE Scholarship.
He established Georgia's first permanent system of education.
He was the first Georgian to serve on the Supreme Court.
He was the only Georgian to serve as president of the United States.
Which political office did Jimmy Carter NOT hold?
President
Mayor
State Senator
Governor
