T/F: The increased use of labor-saving technologies which led to the increase in unemployment in farm-hands (farm workers) was one of the main reasons for the post-WWII population shift in Georgia.
True
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Ivan Allen, Jr. is most known for what?
Bringing professional sports franchises to GA
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William B. Hartsfield is most known for what?
Improving Atlanta's airport
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Ellis Arnall is most remembered for doing what?
Ending the white primary in GA while Governor
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Who was ultimately declared legal governor during the 3 Governors Controversy?
Melvin E. Thompson
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Whose death led to the 3 Governors Controversy?
Eugene Talmadge
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Who won the special election of 1948 after the 3 Governors Controversy?
Herman Talmadge
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What did Georgia do in 1956 to protest school integration?
Change the state flag
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What did the state of Georgia incorporate into the Georgia flag as a form of protest in 1956?
The Confederate Battle Flag
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What was Martin Luther King's occupation/job?
Pastor
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What did Brown vs. Board of Education decide?
Segregation was unconstitutional
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What Supreme Court case did Brown v. Board of Education overturn?
Plessy v. Ferguson
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This event was considered a turning point for the Civil Rights Movement, with 250,000 in attendance?
March on Washington
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What speech did Martin Luther King, Jr. give at the March on Washington?
"I Have a Dream"
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Who was the last openly segregationist governor in GA, whose restaurant was shut down?