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WorksheetsGMAS Review Part 2
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 36mins
Which of these was an effect of the US Supreme Court ruling in Plessy v. Ferguson?
Many African-Americans became small business owners.
Many African-Americans youths were required to work in fields.
African Americans were restricted from entering public areas.
African American students had access to a college education
What amendment ended slavery?
14th Amendment
13th Amendment
15th Amendment
19th Amendment
What are the 4 major systems of transportation in Georgia that work together to move goods?
railroads, airports, highways, deepwater ports
deepwater ports, railroads, carpools, airports
airports, deepwater ports, slip and slides, railroads
deepwater ports, bicycles, motorcycles, airports
Which group of Georigans benefited MOST from the county unit system?
white farmers
urban residents
Republican candidates
female factory workers
The (a) Amendment was the amendment that guaranteed citizenship to those born in the US and helped with Civil Rights.
Which amendment guarantees each individuals right to vote regardless of race?
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
15th Amendment
19th Amendment
The Civil War was mainly fought over slavery and states' rights.
True
False
Which industries are currently in Georgia and contribute to the economy? Select ALL that apply.
Delta Airlines
Coca-Cola
Lowe's
Georgia Pacific
Home Depot
Name for the three most powerful politicians post-Reconstruction in Georgia.
John, Sam and Mark
The Triads
The Bourbon Triumvirate
Larry, Curly and Moe
Family that worked to improve the lives of African Americans through social reform in Georgia.
Rebecca and William Felton
John and Lugenia Burns Hope
Bourbon Triumvirate
Leo Frank Family
What was the event held in Atlanta in 1881 that promoted it as an industrial center to investors?
International Symposium
World's Fair
International Cotton Exposition
County Unit System
When a person invests their own money in hopes of making a proit and assumes great risk.
Banker
Debt
Savings
Entrepreneurship
What 1996 event brought a boost to Georgia's economy?
Zumbathon
Woodstock
Olympics
St. Patrick's Day
Case where a Jewish man was convicted of murdering a 13 year-old girl and then was pardoned 71 years later.
Leo Frank Case
Plessy v. Ferguson
Brown v. Board of Education
Leo Sherman Case
Civil Rights activist who opposed the Atlanta Compromise and didn't like Booker T. Washington.
Alonzo Herndon
W.E.B. DuBois
Leo Frank
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Which group of people was most affected by the boll weevil between WWI and WWII?
Dairy farmers
Automobile manufacturers
cotton farmers
Fishermen
How was Georgia significant in the life of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt?
Georgia politicians led anti-Roosevelt opposition in the 1930s
Georgia was the birthplace of FDR's wife, Eleanor Roosevelt
Traveled to Warm Springs, GA due to polio complications
Georgia was the site of FDR's first presidential campaign speech
What New Deal Program is still in existence today (alphabet programs)?
Rural Electrification Act (REA)
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
Social Security Administration (SSA)
What two issues brought Georgia into its Great Depression?
Severe Drought
Too much credit/debt
Boll Weevil
Stock Market Crash
Naval base in Hawaii that was bombed by the Japanese causing the USA to enter WWII.
Hiroshima
Pearl Harbor
Midway Atoll
Wake Island
What two industries boosted Georgia's economy during World War II?
Railroads
Bell Aircraft
Shipyards
Textile Mills
(a) is the capital of Georgia that houses Coca-Cola, Home Depot, Delta Airlines and Georgia Pacific.
Who was the Governor of Georgia who repealed the poll tax and ratified a new state constitution?
Herman Talmadge
Zell Miller
Ellis Arnall
Lester Maddox
Two-time mayor of Atlanta that helped develop the city's airport into a major transportion hub?
Ivan Allen, Jr.
Ellis Arnall
Andrew Young
William B. Hartsfield
How did Georgia's agriculture after WWII affect the distribution of the population in Georgia?
The population shifted to urban areas.
New agricultral practices lead more people to move to rural areas
Small farms were consolidated into larger farms.
Goverment assistance helped local growers so they stayed rural.
Who was the first African-American mayor of Atlanta?
Andrew Young
Maynard Jackson
Benjamin Mays
John Lewis
How did the development of Atlanta after WWII affect the growth of the state?
Popluation decreased in other parts of the sate and average age grew.
Atlanta's growth turned the city into the economic center of the state.
Atlanta's growth marked the end of the state being an agricultural leader.
As Atlanta grew, the rest of the state decreases in the economy.
The segregationist Governor who was famous for refusing African-Americans in his restaurant, but hiring the most African-Americans of his time during his gubernatorial position was (a)
Match the following civil rights court cases.
Plessy v. Ferguson
"Separate, but equal" is legal.
Brown v. Board of Education
"Separate, but equal" is illegal.
King v. Georgia
White Primary is unconstitutional
Dred Scott v. Sanford
The U.S. Constitution did not extend citizenship to African-Americans
Approximately 250,000 people gathered at Lincoln Memorial and MLK, Jr. gave is "I Have A Dream" speech.
March on Washington
Civil Rights Movement
Albany Movement
Montgomery Bus Boycott
(a) and (b) were the first two African-Americans to enroll in (c)
The only U.S. President from the state of Georgia, contributed to the betterment of human rights and won a Nobel Peace Prize.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Jimmy Carter
George Bush
Andrew Jackson
The three men who were involved in the "Three Governor's Controversy" were...
Herman Talmadge
Eugene Talmadge
Lester Maddox
Ellis Arnall
How do immigrant groups affect the Georgia economy?
They reintroduce bartering (trade).
They buy goods and perform essential jobs.
They cases state govenrment revenues to decline.
They revive public and private industry labor unions.
The governor may stay in office for (a) consecutive terms of (b) years each. They (c) return for another term after taking off a term.
The General Assembly is bicameral and is responsible for making laws in the state of Georgia.
True
False
The head of the executive branch is the (a) . His second in charge is the (b) . Both of the (c) have the same qualifications.
What are the three branches of government at both the federal and state level?
legislative
judicial
legal
senate
executive
Money gathered by the state to pay its bills is called...
profit
savings
investment
revenue
Which right do all juveniles have when taken into custody?
right to have a jury present
right to a fair trial
right to be judged as an adult
right to a lesser sentence than an adult
What behavior might cause a juvenile to be treated as an adult during the criminal process?
committing armed robbery
painting graffiti on a building
getting into a fight with someone
driving faster than the speed limit.
(a) is area of law that deals with judging a sentencing criminal behavior.
Which of these is an example of income?
Chrissy buys a new pair of brand-named sneakers.
Isabella takes out a load to pay for her college tuition
Marion put money into a saving account at the local bank
Kian earns an hourly wage working at a fast food restaurant
Which of these is an example of someone using credit?
Nakayla purchases a new smart phone with cash.
Zafir borrows money from the bank
Jada puts money into a fund for colledge each pay period
Ariyanna receives $25 each time she mows the lawn.
(a) is when you place your money into something or someone in the hopes that it will make a profit in the future.
A person under the age of (a) is considered a juvenile and will be treated as such as long as the crime (b) violate the seven deadly crimes
The two most dominate political parties in Georgia today are...
independent
democrat
republican
libertarian
What crop contributed to the growth of Georgia until the boll weevil and the drought in the 1920s happened?
Wheat
Rice
Corn
cotton
Match the following pieces of the constitution
13th, 14th and 15th Amendments
Reconstruction Amendments
First 10 Amendments
Bill of Rights
The brief introductory statement
Preamble
Establishes the core components of how the state is supposed to run
Articles
19th Amendment
Women's Suffrage
Match the following words to its definition.
budget
a plan for spending money
savings
setting aside income for future use
debt
amount of money borrowed by one party from another
income
the amount of money a person earns during the year
spending
the amount a person purchases
