Name two highways going through the city of Atlanta
What is I-75 and I 85?
100
Which Georgian was president during the late 70's?
Who is Jimmy Carter?
100
What sports team came to Atlanta from Milwaukee?
What is the Atlanta Braves?
100
Who was the first African-American mayor for a major Southern city? Hint: Atlanta's airport is named after him.
Who is Maynard Jackson?
200
Name of survey stating that Georgian's would rather close public schools than integrate?
What is the Sibley Commission?
200
What is the full name of the Atlanta airport?
What is Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport?
200
True/False: The GA economy grew as a result of immigration.
True
200
The Atlanta Basketball Team is called_________
What is the Atlanta Hawks?
200
Who 'won' the 1946 governor's race after winning a 'special election'?
Who is Herman Talmadge?
300
Name of court case that made segregation in public schools illegal
What is Brown v Board of education?
300
Name two of GA's major deep water ports
What is Savannah and Brunswick?
300
The act of redrawing Congressional voting districts to ensure that districts were of equal population sizes was called__________
What is reapportionment?
300
Who was the Atlanta mayor that helped bring sports teams to Atlanta, oversaw construction, and started integrating te fire and police department?
Who is Ivan Allen?
300
Who was a lifelong educator and the president of Morehouse College in GA?
Who is Benjamin Mays?
400
Name the first two African-Americans that attended UGA
What are Hamilton Homes and Charlayne Hunter?
400
List all four major transportation systems in GA.
What is Railroads, Airport, Interstates, and Deep water ports?
400
What year were the Olympic Games in Atlanta?
What is 1996?
400
What was the name of Atlanta's hockey team?
What is the Thrashers?
400
Who was the GA governor that was a segregationist and restaurant owner, but surprisingly appointed several African-Americans to state board positions? Hint: He rode his bike backwards