SS8H10 C White Primary and the 1946 Governor's race

All of the phrases are describing what mid-20th Century Georgia governor?

• Ellis Arnall
• Joe E. Brown
• Joe Frank Harris
• Eugene Talmadge

Which title is most appropriate for the circle at the center of this graphic? 

• Contributions to the Development of Atlanta after WWII 
• WWII Heroes from Georgia 
• Reasons for Decline in Atlanta Population

A progressive Georgian in the 1940s who wanted to end the poll tax and see African Americans treated equally would have supported which governor?

• Herman Talmadge
• Ellis Arnall
• Eugene Talmadge
• Lester Maddox

Who was both a governor of GA and a US senator who opposed integration?

• Ellis Arnall
• Herman Talmadge
• Andrew Young
• Maynard Jackson

Elected governor of Georgia in 1942; first governor to serve a four year term of office; corrected the college accreditation problems created by ex-governor Eugene Talmadge; removed the prison system from the governor’s control; gave 18 year old citizens the right to vote.

• Maynard Jackson 
• Ellis Arnall
• Ivan Allen Jr. 
• William B. Hartsfield 

Under this system only white citizens were allowed to vote in primary elections; made elections unfair by allowing only white citizens to choose the candidates for general elections.

• Caucasian Primaries 
• Racist Primaries 
• White Elections
• White Primaries 

The “Three Governors” controversy began as a result of this election; Eugene Talmadge was elected Georgia’s governor but died before taking office; current governor Ellis Arnall, Lt. Governor Melvin Thompson, and Herman Talmadge fought to choose the new governor; Herman Talmadge eventually elected in 1947. 

• 1946 Governor's Race
• 1848 Governor's Race

Segregationist Georgia governor that promised (unsuccessfully) to bring back the white primaries; big supporter of education; expanded the school year to 9 months; opposed the integration of Georgia’s schools.  

• Eugene Talmadge
• Herman Talmadge
• Ellis Arnall
• Ivan Allen Jr. 

How many terms did Eugene Talmadge serve as governor?

• 3
• 4
• 2
• 1

Why did Eugene Talmadge not serve for his 4th term, even though he was elected?

• Death
• Scandal
• Overthrown
• Resignation