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What did the Supreme Court decide in Brown v. Board of Education?

• They supported the earlier case of Plessy V. Ferguson

• They said that segregation schools needed to be more equal.

• They said that segregation was no longer allowed in public school.

• They said that it was up to the individual states to determine if they would have segregated schools or not.

When did Georgia change the state flag to incorporate the Confederate battle flag?

• Before Brown v. Board of Education.

• After Brown V. Board of Education

• The Georgia flag never incorporated the Confederate battle flag.

The Sibley Commission was formed to ___?

• Determine how Georgian's felt about the integration of public schools.

• Decide on the new state flag.

• Settle the Three Governors Controversy.

• Determine the success of the Albany Movement.

The Supreme Court’s ruling in Brown v. Board of Education most affected which of the following?

• Integration in private businesses

• Racial policies in public schools

• The amount of state funds granted to public schools.

• A. The number of public schools in Georgia

What was the purpose of the Sibley Commission?

• to protect private property rights

• to prevent school desegregation

• to study the effects of integration

• to implement school desegregation as peacefully as possible

The Supreme Court decision that declared "separate but equal" school unconstitutional?

• Brown v. Board of Education

• Plessy v. Ferguson

• Worchester v. Georgia

• Dred Scott v. Sanford

How did Georgia react to the Brown v. Board of Education ruling?

• By changing the state flag

• By closing its public schools

• By desegregating as quickly as possible

• By using the national guard to keep African American students out of white only schools

How did Georgia react to the Brown v. Board of Education ruling?

• By changing the state flag

• By closing its public schools

• By desegregating as quickly as possible

• By using the national guard to keep African American students out of white only schools

The Governor of Georgia ordered the Sibley commission to find out how Georgians wanted to handle desegregating public schools. What did the commission find out?

• That 60% of Georgians wanted to close public school rather than integrate.

• That 70% of Georgians wanted to desegregate as quickly as possible

• That Georgians were divided 50-50 about desegregating

• That only 10% of Georgians had strong feeling about refusing the integrate schools

When did Georgia remove the Confederate Battle flag from the official state flag?

• 2001

• 1965

• 1971

• 1989