SS8H12/E2

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Who was the first African-American mayor of Atlanta?

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Maynard Jackson

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Who became mayor of Atlanta after serving in the U.S House of Representatives?

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Andrew Young

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Which mayor of Atlanta expanded the airport and helped bring the Olympic games to Atlanta?

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Maynard Jackson

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Who was the first Georgian to be elected to the office of President?

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Jimmy Carter

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Which was considered a major accomplishment for President Carter? Options: The peace treaty between Israel and Egypt, The release of the hostages in Iran, The successful boycott of the 1980 Olympics, Helping Ronald Regan become the 40th president of the US

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The peace treaty between Israel and Egypt

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Which person was the first African American since Reconstruction to be elected to Congress and was close friends with MLK?

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Andrew Young

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How did the 1996 Olympics impact the growth and development of Georgia?

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It provided an economic boost through jobs and tourism.

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Which is benefit of the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project?

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More jobs were created which improved the economy for the state

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Which Georgia governor consolidated state agencies and ended segregation in Georgia's government?

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Jimmy Carter

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Which fact supports the statement that "Andrew Young played an important role in international politics."?

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Young was appointed UN Ambassador by Jimmy Carter