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1) The white primary system helped white supremacist control Georgia’s politics because
A
It only allowed whites to vote in statewide secondary elections.
B
It only allowed blacks to vote in statewide primary elections.
C
It only allowed blacks to vote in statewide secondary elections.
D
It only allowed whites to vote in statewide primary elections.
2) Was elected governor for the fourth time, but he died before he could take office.
A
Melvin Thompson
B
Ellis Arnall
C
Herman Talmadge
D
Eugene Talmadge
3) What period did Herman Talmadge serve as Georgia’s governor?
A
1938 – 1958
B
1958 - 1965
C
1948 – 1955
D
1938 – 1958
4) Who did not want Herman Talmadge to win as governor?
A
Eugene Talmadge
B
Ellis Arnall
C
Benjamin Mays
D
Melvin Thompson
5) The 1956 flag greatly offended African-Americans and progressive whites because of what?
A
Three-fourths of it looked like a Confederate battle flag
B
It had too many red and white stripes
C
Two-thirds of it looked like a Confederate battle flag
D
It had too many stripes and stars on it
6) In what year was the Georgia flag finally replaced?
A
1999
B
1777
C
2001
D
2013
7) Throughout the US history, many African Americans were treated like what, especially in the South.
A
Second class citizen
B
First class citizen
C
Slaves
D
Property
8) During the Civil Rights Movement, African Americans fought against
A
The right to own land and the right to vote
B
Racial discrimination and the right to own land
C
Segregation and the right to own land
D
Racial discrimination and segregation
9) Who was one of Georgia’s early influential voices, born of a slave but grew up to be a very educated man?
A
Martin Luther King Jr.
B
Barack Obama
C
Benjamin Mays
D
Jackie Robinson
10) Benjamin Mays spoke out against segregation and strongly believed that all human being should be treated with
A
Love and kindness
B
Respect and dignity
C
Respect and love
D
Kindness and truth
11) Mays also taught his students to challenge the segregation laws that restricted their
A
Schooling rights
B
Human rights
C
Political rights
D
Voting rights
12) Mays lectures had a tremendous impact on one of his students
A
Martin Luther King Jr.
B
Thurgood Marshall
C
Malcolm X
D
Rosa Parks
13) King was an extremely gifted man who preached
A
It is alright to attack someone, especially if they hit first
B
What is done in the dark is no ones’ business
C
Nonviolent civil disobedience against unfair laws
D
Eye for an eye, tooth for a tooth
14) Dr. King formed a group called
A
The Southern Christian Leadership Conference
B
Atlanta Christian Leadership University
C
Montgomery Christian Academy
D
The First African American Christian Academy
15) What did the Southern Christian Leadership Conference do?
A
Preached to students about living right
B
Lead anti-discrimination marches and protests throughout the South
C
Go around looking for someone to go to church
D
Attend segregated movies and restaurants with their friends
16) The Boycott ended when
A
The Civil Rights committee asked that the Boycott end
B
Everyone got together and had a picnic in the park
C
The Supreme Court ordered Montgomery to desegregate their public transportation
D
Blacks and whites begin to eat in the same restaurant
17) Who was LInda Brown's lawyer?
A
Linda Brown
B
James Brown
C
Bobby Brown
D
Oliver Brown
18) What happened as people around the nation saw peaceful protestors being beaten by angry mobs and policemen
A
The movement gained support
B
People started singing in harmony
C
The angry mobs and policemen stopped beating the protestors
D
The movement started fighting back
19) In 1954, who sued the Board of Education in Topeka, Kansas because the schools were segregated
A
Jesse Jackson
B
Thurgood Marshall
C
Benjamin Mays
D
Martin Luther King Jr.
20) Martin Luther King believed that African Americans would win their rights quicker if they
A
Turned and looked the other way
B
Learned to get along with one another
C
Joined hands with one another and sang songs
D
Refused to engage in violence
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