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Modern Georgia
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1) Which group did NOT benefit from the end of the county unit system?
A
Urban Areas
B
Rural Areas
C
Coastal Regions
D
South Georgia
2) What were Jimmy Carter's positions before becoming President?
A
Mayor of Atlanta and Governor
B
State Representative and Governor
C
Mayor of Atlanta and State Senator
D
State Senator and Govenor
3) What was an effect of Georgia's two-party system?
A
Rise of the Republican Party
B
Elections happen more frequently
C
Rural areas are more important during elections
D
Less Competition during elections
4) The 1996 Olympics had which effects on Georgia?
A
New venues were built, but Georgia did not receive any money for the Olympics
B
$5 billion in economic activity, 2 million visitors to Atlanta, downfall of the economy
C
$5 Billion Dollars Economic Activity, New Sports Venues, 2 Million Visitors to Atlanta
5) How have immigrant communities impacted the economy of Georgia?
A
mmigrant workers drive up wages because they demand higher pay.
B
The number of jobs immigrants hold is decreasing over time.
C
Less educated immigrants are replacing less educated native Georgians in the workforce.
D
It is more desirable to hire a less educated native than an immigrant with only a high school degree.
6) How did the end of the county unit system effect Georgia politics?
A
Rural areas became more influential in state politics.
B
Primary elections became more important than general elections.
C
Urban populated areas became more important to elections
D
County governments lost power to the state government.
7) What was an accomplishment of Jimmy Carter while he was president?
A
Arranged the release of US hostages from Iran
B
Ended the oil embargo with the Arab nations
C
Negotiated peace between Israel and Egypt
D
He won the Nobel Peace Prize
8) What are the purposes for the Chattahoochee River to Georgia citizens?
A
There are no other rivers that run through the middle of the state.
B
It is the primary mode of transportation between Georgia, Alabama, and Florida.
C
Savannah uses it for the city's deep water port.
D
Used as a source of drinking water and recreation
9) How does the judicial branch attempt to fulfill its duty to ensure justice in our legal system?
A
by interpreting laws and allowing people to appeal their decisions
B
by creating as many clear and fair laws as possible
C
by arresting as many criminals as it can and getting them in prison quickly
D
by selecting fair and impartial judges at all levels of courts
10) Even though it is unlikely, it is possible for the governor and lieutenant governor in Georgia to be from different political parties. How is this possible?
A
The governor is elected through popular vote and the lieutenant governor is elected by the county unit system.
B
The lieutenant governor is appointed by the General Assembly.
C
They are elected in alternate cycles, not during the same election.
D
Citizens vote for the governor and lieutenant governor separately.
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