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Post- World War II (SS8H10)

Quiz by Corey Lesseig

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  • Q1
    What Atlanta mayor was responsible for bringing the Braves, Falcons, and Hawks to the city?
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    Franklin Roosevelt
    William Hartsfield
    Eugene Talmadge
    Ivan Allen, Jr.
    30s
  • Q2
    What Atlanta mayor hired the first African-American police officers?
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    William Hartsfield
    Andrew Young
    Ivan Allen, Jr.
    Martin Luther King, Jr.
    30s
  • Q3
    Which Atlanta mayor removed the "Whites Only" Jim Crow signs from public buildings in the city?
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    Maynard Jackson
    William Hartsfield
    Ivan Allen, Jr.
    Andrew Young
    30s
  • Q4
    What BEST explains why business and industry might be attracted to Georgia in the 1950s and 1960s because of its non-unionized workforce?
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    There would be no advantage to a non-unionized workforce.
    Traditionally, non-union workers make lower wages than union workers ; this would lower costs for businesses in Georgia.
    Traditionally, workers in unions make lower wages than non-unionized workers; this would lower costs for businesses in Georgia.
    Non-unionized laborers are usually much higher skilled than union workers; this would lower costs for businesses in Georgia
    30s
  • Q5
    The introduction of what magnificent invention made the warm climate of Georgia an even bigger attraction for business and industry after World War Two?
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    air conditioning
    color television
    the airplane
    the microwave oven
    30s
  • Q6
    He won election to governor for the fourth time in November 1946. Who was he?
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    Ellis Arnall
    Herman Talmadge
    Eugene Talmadge
    M.E. Thompson
    30s
  • Q7
    Who did the General Assembly choose as governor in January 1947?
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    Herman Talmadge
    M.E. Thompson
    Ellis Arnall
    Eugene Talmadge
    30s
  • Q8
    Who did the State Supreme Court choose as governor in 1947?
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    Eugene Talmadge
    Ellis Arnall
    M.E. Thompson
    Herman Talmadge
    30s
  • Q9
    What issue revitalized Talmadge supporters and Ol' Gene to run again for governor in 1946?
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    The Supreme Court ruling declaring the white primary unconstitutional
    The Brown v. Board of Education ruling
    Roosevelt's New Deal Programs
    The beginning of the Second World War
    30s

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