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Modern Georgia II

Test Description: Georgia since 1954

Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.

1) . What BEST describes the ruling of the Supreme Court in Brown v. Board of Education?

ASchools should be segregated. BThe separate but equal policy was unconstitutional. CBlack schools should get more money to catch up to white schools. DBlacks should attend white schools if seats in classrooms were available.

2) Martin Luther King, Jr. attended what Atlanta University?

AUniversity of Georgia BMorehouse College CYale University DGeorgia Tech

3) Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. favored bringing about social change through

Awarfare. Binfiltrating the two major political parties and winning elections. Cnonviolence Darmed takeover of the government.

4) Why was the St. Andrew’s Cross, also known as the “stars and bars” of the Confederacy, incorporated in a new state flag in 1956?

AIt was a symbol of southern white resistance to change following the Brown decision. BIt was added because a majority of Georgia voters chose it. CIt was because it was a favorite symbol of the governor. DIt was to encourage the Olympics to come to Atlanta.

5) What Civil Rights organization involved young people in nonviolent protest like the sit-ins that gave birth to this group in 1960?

ASCLC BNCAA CNAACP DSNCC

6) The Sibley Commission is most correctly associated with

Athe Montgomery Bus Boycott BMarch on Washington Cschool desegregation Dvoting rights

7) What BEST characterizes the findings of the Sibley Commission?

AMost Georgians favored closing all public schools to integrating them. BMost Georgians favored integrating all public schools. CMost Georgians thought the state General Assembly should take control of all public schools. DMost Georgians favored following federal desegregation plans.

8) Who was the first black mayor of Atlanta?

AMaynard Jackson BIvan Allen, Jr. CJimmy Carter DAndrew Young

9) As mayor of Atlanta, he expanded the airport and changed hiring practices to increase the number of black contractors awarded bids from the city.

AMaynard Jackson BIvan Allen, Jr. CAndrew Young DJesse Jackson

10) Where did Martin Luther King, Jr. deliver his “I Have a Dream Speech?”

AAtlanta, GA BAlbany, GA CMershon, GA DWashington, DC

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