Since my dad was elected governor, I should be appointed governor!" who might have said?
Herman Talmadge
Eugene Talmadge
Melvin Thompson
Ellis Arnall
This branch of government decides if laws passed are constitutional
Judicial
Executive
Legislative
Juvenile
The man who worked with King during, and directly benefited from, the Civil Rights Movement.
Andrew Young
Ellis Arnall
William Hartsfield
Benjamin Mays
This group discovered 60 percent of Georgia's wanted no integration of schools
Integration of Schools Committee
Moderate Coalition
Organization for school desegregation
Sibley Commission
Peaceful desegregation of schools helped this mayor sell major sports teams to come to Atlanta
Ellis Arnall
Lester Maddox
William Hartsfield
Ivan Allen Jr.
This branch is called the General Assembly in Georgia
Executive
Judicial
Legislative
Juvenile
This is the amount of money a person makes in a period of time
Profit
Savings
Debt
Income
After a bill is first presented in either body of the legislature it first is sent where?
To a committee focused on the issue
The governor's desk
The other house for a vote
To the floor for a vote
This founder of the Atlanta Life Insurance Company also worked as a barber in Atlanta
Martin Luther King, Sr.
Alonzo Herdon
John Hope
Henry McNeal Turner
This New Deal program gave farmers money to not grow food.
CCC
AAA
FRD
REA
The party of Georgia's only U.S. president, Jimmy Carter
Republican
Populist
Democrat
Whigs
This system is designed to apply laws to people under the age of 17 in Georgia
Juvenile
Executive
Judicial
Legislative
He might have said, "We need to protect our farming way of life by protecting our farmers.
Tom Watson
Henry Grady
Booker T. Washington
W.E.B. DuBois
These two men debated and disagreed about how best to improve black lives in the early 1900s
Martin Luther King, Jr./Booker T. Washington
W.E.B. DuBois/Martin Luther King Jr.
Booker T. Washington/W.E.B Dubois
John Hope/W.E.B. Dubois
The mineral springs in Warm Springs Georgia helped Franklin Roosevelt's...
Knee issues
Polio symptoms
Powerful speech voice
Fighting strength
Spending more money than a person has saved creates this.
Debt
Income
Profit
Savings
Georgia is home to many military bases, several of them thanks to this long time U.S. Senator
Richard Russell Jr.
Herman Talmadge
Carl Vinson
Ellis Arnall
A moderate governor of Georgia who balanced the budget and increased voting rights
Eugene Talmadge
Sonny Perdue
Ellis Arnall
Nathan Deal
To run for this office you must be at least 25 years old.
Governor
Supreme Court justice
State representative
State senator
Who established the colony of Georgia?
John Reynolds
Samuel de Champlain
James Oglethorpe
Tom Watson
This governor's death led to three people claiming Georgia's governorship in 1946.
Ellis Arnall
Melvin Thompson
Herman Talmadge
Eugene Talmadge
Type of local Government created for a specific and limited purpose, often funded by fees.
County
Special Purpose District
State
City
Who was the Cherokee chief who argued the Worcester v. Georgia Case?
Andrew Jackson
John Marshall
William McIntosh
John Ross
These people take on debt and take a risk to start a business (ex. Alonzo Herndon)
Entrepeneurs
Risk managers
Debt Collectors
Investment Bankers
Georgia's White Primary was an indirect form of this practice?
Jim Crow laws
Separate but Equal facilities
Disenfranchisment
Candidate selection
Type of local Government created by a charter to provide added, tax-funded services.
County
City
Special Purpose
State
To run for this office you must be at least 30 years old.
State representative
State senator
Supreme Court justice
Governor
Which act prohibited American colonists from moving west beyond the Appalachian Mts?
Declaration of Independence
Proclamation of 1763
Emancipation Proclamation
Declaration of Trustees
Ambassador to the United Nations, Mayor of Atlanta, Helped bring the Olympics to Atlanta
Maynard Jackson
Ivan Allen, Jr.
Andrew Young
William Hartsfield
Who might say, "Our people should focus on labor skills in order to improve our lives now.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
W.E.B. DuBois
John Hope
Booker T. Washington
What New Deal program did Roosevelt conceive of on his visits to Warm Springs
FRD
REA
AAA
CCC
Focus on industrialization, low taxes, low services and white supremacy.
Tom Watson and the Populists
Henry Grady
Bourbon Triumvirate
Eugene Talmadge
Under this system, workers rent owners' land, materials, etc. and must share crops/profits
Sharecropping
Populism
Farm subsidies
Tenant Farming
Led by Henry Grady the post Civil War "New South" began to re-brand itself as more pro...
Athletic
Industrialized
Independent
Agriculture
The most profitable industries in this region include tourism and forestry. The production of coal and limestone are productive as well. This region is the only known source of coal in the state.
The Piedmont Region
The Blue Ridge Region
The Appalachian Plateau Region
The Valley and Ridge Region
In 1956, Georgia changed its flag to this to sent what message?
To honor Georgia's history
To celebrate the Civil War centennial
As a sign of resistance to integration
To show Georgia as an open, welcoming state
To run for this office you must be at least 21 years old.
State senator
Supreme Court justice
State representative
Governor
Agencies in this branch of GA government include Secretary of State & Department of Education.
Legislative
Judicial
Executive
Federal
This person presides over the largest legislative body in the Georgia General Assembly
The governor
Chair of the Senate
Lt. Governor
Speaker of the House
Creek chief who was murdered for ceding American Indian Land to Georgia.
Andrew Jackson
William McIntosh
John Ross
John Marshall
The precedent set in this case allowed for the mass expansion of Jim Crow laws
Brown v. Board
Plessy v. Ferguson
The Dred Scott Case
Worchester v. Georgia
The Inner Region features fertile soil that produces peanuts, peaches, soybeans, cotton, Vidalia onions, and pecans. Other row crops are grown as well. The Outer Area is less fertile due to the sandy soil. However, pine tree
The Blue Ridge Region
The Coastal Plain Region
The Valley and Ridge Region
The Piedmont Region
The Knights of Mary Phagan rose up following the murder conviction of what Jewish man
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Homer Plessy
Leo Frank
Alonzo Herdon
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