SS8H10

SS8H10

8th Grade

31 Qs

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History

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31 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why is Atlanta's longest serving mayor, William Berry Hartsfield, known as Atlanta's "father of aviation"?
He was an accomplished pilot who began Delta airlines.
He was a colleague of airplane inventors Orville and Wilbur Wright.
He developed the C5 mass transport airplane for Georgia's Lockheed Aeronautical plant.
He believed that an airport for Atlanta would be a key to the city's economic prosperity.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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All of the phrases are describing what Atlanta mayor?
Asa Candler
Ivan Allen, Jr.
Andrew J. Young
Maynard Jackson

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
All of the phrases are describing what mid-20th Century Georgia governor?
Ellis Arnall
Joe E. Brown
Joe Frank Harris
Eugene Talmadge

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is the BEST explanation for the decline in cotton production that occurred in Georgia in the decades following World War II?
The cotton crops were devastated by several years of drought.
The cotton crops were destroyed by an infestation of boll weevils.
Georgia farmers were paid to reduce production under the Agricultural Adjustment Act.
Newly developed synthetic fabrics like nylon and rayon led to a decrease in demand for cotton.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Helped bring the Braves to Atlanta from Milwaukee.
William B. Hartsfield
Ivan Allen, Jr.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Ordered all segregation signs removed from City Hall in 1962.
William B. Hartsfield
Ivan Allen, Jr.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Oversaw the peaceful integration of schools in 1961.
William B. Hartsfield
Ivan Allen, Jr.

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