Post WW2 Developments SS8H10

Which word BEST describes GA's economy after World War Two?

• Unstable

• Thriving

• Unfortunate

• Ramshackled

What information was shown on the bar graph on page 137?

• The number of veterans who received the G. I. Bill

• The number of military installations created in Georgia due to Vinson and Russell

• How the population changed from rural areas to urban areas after WW2.

• How the population changed when Hartsfield became Governor of GA.

According to yesterday's passage, the number of farms in GA greatly decrased after WW2.

• I agree

• I disagree

• I have no idea

• None of your business!

Why did the number of farms in GA decrease after WW2?

• Boll Weevil problems

• Advancements in farming technology

• A drought destroyed the soil.

• All of these are true.

What did the G. I. bill do?

• Helped women with financial problems get a college education.

• Helped African Americans get a college education.

• Paid for WW2 veterans to go to college for free.

• None of these are true

What Atlanta Mayor created the slogan, Atlanta is the city too busy to hate!"

• MLK, Jr.

• Eugene Talmadge

• Homer Plessy

• William B. Hartsfield.

Which of the following is evidence that William B. Hartsfield was a popular and beneficial mayor?

• He was elected as mayor 6 terms.

• He knew a lot about airplanes.

• He was friends wirh MLK, Jr.

• Ivan Allen, Jr. became mayor after him.

What government job did Hartsfield have after being Atlanta Mayor?

• He was a GA Senator

• He was a GA Governor

• He served as a GA House of Representatives member.

• He became a famous WW1 pilot.

How was Ivan Allen, Jr. much like William B. Hartsfield?

• Both were Atlanta Mayors.

• Both helped improve Atlanta's racial problems.

• Atlanta's population grew while both were mayors.

• All of these are true.

Which Atlanta Mayor brought 3 professional sports teams to Atlanta?

• Ivan Allen, Jr.

• William B. Hartsfield

• MLK, Jr.

• James Oglethorpe