| Term | Definition |
|---|
| Write the 1st Standard | SS8H10 |
| What happened to the agricultural industry between 1945 & 1950 | Went down because of the Boll Weevil, which ate crops, and ruined all of them |
| Why did the number of farmers decrease in Ga after WWII? | Because all the crops were ruined and the farmers needed money so they needed money for food |
| Why did many ppl move out of the state after WWII? | too look for jobs |
| What is William Hartsfield creditied to doing for Atlanta? | He was mayor |
| What is Ivan Allen Jr credited to? | leaded city through economic problems |
| What type of reforms did Ellis Arnall inact in Ga? | 4 yrs as govenor |
| What professional sports teams were in Ga? | Atlanta Braves and Falcons |
| Which professional team has been the most sucessful? | Atlanta Braves |
| Write Standard section 2 | SS8H12 |
| what was the civil rights movement | Reform movement in U.S. aimed @ aboloshing racism |
| What happened @ the 1946 Gov Race? | Ellis arnall couldnt run because of limits on blacks |
| What was Brown vs board of education? | When a 7 year old black girl wanted to go to a white school and they wouldn't let her in, the took the case to court and eventually won |
| political career of Herman Talmadge | He was a segregationist |
| What 2 themes did Benjaman Mays teach MLK? | dignity to all human beings between american ideals |
| when did MLK become famous? | after his i have a dream speech |
| Where and when was MLK assasinated? | Memphis, TN 1968 |
| Why was the rebel flag changed | because it was inherently racist |
| What does SNCC stand for? | it stands for Student Non-Violent Coordinating Commitee |
| What did the SNCC do? | Told students to non violently protest |
| What was the Sibley Comission | sugessted methods for local school boards to slow down desegregation limits |
| first african americans going to uga? | Hamilton Holmes and Charlayne Hunter |
| Albany Movement? | wanted to desegregate the small town |
| 1963 March on Washington? | March for freedom and jobs for blacks |
| what did civil rights act do for america? | voting rights for blacks and stopped segregation |
| first african american mayor? | Maynard Jackson |
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