Unit 12,13,14

Which of the following Georgia leaders was

Atlanta’s longest-serving mayor and commonly

known as the “Father of Atlanta Aviation" due to

his desire of Atlanta becoming an aviation hub?

• A. Herman Talmadge

• B. William B. Hartsfield

• C. Ivan Allen

Which of the following BEST identifies post-WWII

agriculture in Georgia?

• The Great Migration caused an influx of African

  Americans farmers to move to the South

• FDR’s New Deal created a shortage in crop

  yields which led to an abandonment of many

  farm

• Technological improvements like tractors and

  processors made harvesting and planting more

  efficient

Choose the Georgia leader that BEST identifies

the statement being described:

This Georgia Governor openly supported the

Civil Rights Act of 1964 and was an early

advocate of Atlanta’s commuter rail line,

M.A.R.T.A.

• Herman Talmadge

• William B. Hartsfield

• Ivan Allen

Who was MOST influential in bringing the 1996

Olympic Games to Atlanta?

• Andrew Young

• Maynard Jackson

• Robert Woodruff

Which of the following is BEST known for leading

the city government of Atlanta as the first black

mayor of a major Southern city?

• Andrew Young

• Maynard Jackson

• Lester Maddox

How did the population of Georgia shift following

World War II?

• All Georgia counties gained residents as

  320,000 soldiers returned home.

• Rural populations increased as the Agricultural

  Adjustment Act increased opportunities for

  farmers.

• Urban populations increased as technological

  advances in farming replaced sharecroppers,

  forcing people to look for work in cities.

Any citizen under the age of seventeen who has

broken the law or committed an unruly act is

BEST identified as a

• youth

• juvenile

• delinquent

Both county and city governments play an

important role in the state of Georgia. A city

however, exists because it is established by

which of the following?

• Commission vote

• Municipal Charter

• United States Constitution

Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority

(MARTA), The Georgia Ports Authority, and the

Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport are all

considered which of the following?

• federal funded state grants-in-aid projects

• tax-exempt properties

• examples of special-purpose governments

Fulton County was the first county in Georgia to

create a juvenile court in 1911. Today, every

county in Georgia has a juvenile court. Which of

the following BEST describes a person who

would need this type of court system?

• an individual recently placed in the foster care

  system

• an individual who is on probation

• a person under the age of 17 who has

  committed a crime