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This leader and Newspaper Editor promoted the “New South.”
Who is Henry Grady?
This war boosted Georgia’s economy with military bases.
What is World War II?
Leader of the Civil Rights Movement from Atlanta.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
Georgia has this many government branches.
What are three branches?
This measures all goods and services produced.
What is GDP?
The New South focused on this instead of farming.
What is industry?
This president was from Georgia.
Who is Jimmy Carter?
These protests involved refusing to leave seats.
What are sit-ins?
Leader of Georgia’s executive branch.
Who is the Governor?
Georgia’s economy is based on these three sectors.
What are agriculture, industry, and services?
These laws enforced segregation.
What are Jim Crow laws?
This invader hurt Georgia’s cotton crops.
.What is the boll weevil?
This law ended segregation in public places.
What is the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
This branch makes laws.
What is the legislative branch?
This port is one of the busiest in the U.S.
What is the Port of Savannah?
This system kept farmers in debt.
What is sharecropping?
This program helped during the Great Depression.
What is the New Deal?
This group pushed for nonviolent protest (SNCC).
What is the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee?
Georgia’s legislature is called this.
What is the General Assembly?
This is money paid to the government.
What are taxes?
This Atlanta event showed off Southern progress.
What is the International Cotton Exposition?
This city hosted the 1996 Olympics.
What is Atlanta?
This amendment protected voting rights.
What is the Voting Rights Act of 1965?
This court is the highest in Georgia.
What is the Georgia Supreme Court?
This term means limited resources but unlimited wants.
What is scarcity?