Geography
Which physical feature does Georgia and South Carolina share?
Savannah river
Brown vs. Board of Education
The Leo Frank case involved a 13-year old little girl who was murdered. What was her name?
Mary Phaton
Attack on Pearl Harbor
what is mercantilism?
Mercantilism is an economic theory that was popular in Europe from the 16th to the 18th centuries
This region produces onions, tobacco, peanuts, pecans, cotton, rice and has many beaches along with the Okefenokee Swamp
Coastal plains
What is the busiest Airport in the world?
Hartsfield Jackson Airport
These laws were set up to encourage racial segregation
Jim Crow Laws
In 1932 what percent of Americans were unemployed?
23.6%
True or False: James Oglethorpe could be described as the ruler of Colonial Georgia from 1732-1752
False
Humid and mild describes Georgia's what?
Climate
Who was voted as the first African-American mayor of Atlanta?
Maynard Jackson
Denying a person their rights to vote is known as what?
Disenfranchisement
What was the mass extermination of 6 million Jews and other minorities by the Nazis?
The Holocaust
Who was James Oglethorpe?
James Oglethore was the founder of Georgia.
If you were looking at the globe which hemisphere, would you find Georgia in?
Northern and Western Hemispheres
A commission that made Georgia realize that they needed to integrate their schools
The Sibley Commission
who was the first woman to serve as a United States Senator?
Rebecca L Felton
This word was used to describe the U.S role at the beginning of WWII
Neutrality
What was the first capital and planned city in Georgia.
Savannah
Name the 5 regions of Georgia
Piedmont, Coastal Plains, Valley and Ridge, Appalachian Platue, Blue Ridge
250,000 people showed up to this and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his famous "I Have A Dream" speech
The March On Washington
Newspapers printed that white woman were attacked, and several people were killed. Atlanta's reputation was tarnished. What was that event known as?
1906 Atlanta Race Massacre
What British passenger ship was sunk that included the killing of 128 Americans on board in 1915?
Sinking of the Lusitania
Why did the Salzburgers come to georgia
To escape religious persecution