post war / civil rights study power point

Post War / Civil RightsStudy Power Point

What was MOST SIGNIFICANT about Union Gen. Sherman’s capture of Atlanta?

The victory helped lead to the re-election of President Lincoln in 1864.

When was the first bow and arrow used?

Woodland

What did Oglethorpe call the group of GA colonists that were upset about the Charter

of 1732 ban on slavery and alcohol?

.

Clamorous Malcontents

During the Three Governors Episode, where did Governor Ellis Arnall set

up his office?

Capitol Information Booth

What was the Supreme Court decision called that declared the separate-but-

equal policy unconstitutional?

Brown v. Board of Education

According to Georgia’s Charter of 1732, which group of people could not become colonists?

Blacks, Lawyers, Alcohol Blacks, Lawyers, Alcohol Dealers, and CatholicsDealers, and Catholics

Who’s plans for Reconstruction would most likely have included the

importance of Northern support of policies that would help the South

recover as quickly as possible?

President Lincoln

Ellis Arnell, _____________ and Melvin Thompson were all involved

in Georgia’s infamous Three Governors Episode of 1946.

Herman Talmadge

Who favored bringing about social change through nonviolence?

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

After Lincoln’s death, which political leader believed that former Confederate states

should be restored to the Union.

President Andrew JohnsonPresident Andrew Johnson

Which GA Gov. felt that the state flag of 1956 Which GA Gov. felt that the state flag of 1956 represented the past instead of looking toward represented the past instead of looking toward the future, damaged Georgia’s tourist industry, the future, damaged Georgia’s tourist industry,

and was a symbol of slavery, so he pushed and was a symbol of slavery, so he pushed through a change in 2001.through a change in 2001.

Roy Barnes

Radical Republicans most likely would have supported a plan for

Reconstruction that included ________________ demands on ex-Confederates in the South?

HARSHHARSH

Alexander McGillivray signed what in 1790, giving away all Creek land east

of the Oconee River?

Treaty of New York

Who was the first African-American mayor of Atlanta

Maynard Jackson

The three major Georgia cities located on the Fall Line are

Columbus, Macon, Augusta

TRUE or FalseDe Soto and his men were able to defeat the

Native Americans in battle, because De Soto’s men always had the numerical advantage in

manpower.

.False

Which Supreme Court Chief Justice

ruled that Georgia laws did not apply to the Cherokee?

John MarshallJohn Marshall

What female was one of the first blacks to be admitted to the University of

Georgia?

Charlayne Hunter

Who signed a treaty that ceded the last Creek land in Georgia?

Creek chief William McIntosh

They formed the Sibley Commission

What did Georgia do to study the problem of school integration?

In order to provide a buffer state to prevent Spanish and Native American invasions of South Carolina the King of

England decided to do what?

Create the Colony of Georgia.Create the Colony of Georgia.

After traveling the state, the Sibley Commission did.

Who recommended to allow local school systems to decide if they

wanted integration or to shut down?

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “I Have a Dream”

What speech associated with the March on Washington, D.C.

Who was a legendary female hero of the Revolutionary War.?

Nancy HartNancy Hart

What action was taken in order to integrate the interstate bus

station waiting rooms in Albany, GA?

The Albany Movement in Georgia?

Who was Austin Dabney?

The former slave / black soldier The former slave / black soldier who was seriously wounded at who was seriously wounded at

the Battle of Kettle Creek.the Battle of Kettle Creek.

Which amendment gave Black men the right to vote?

The 15The 15thth Amendment. Amendment.

What words are found in both the pledge to the Georgia State Flag and

on the 2003 flag itself?

Wisdom, Justice, Moderation

What was unique about the term of Gov. Ellis Arnall?

He was the first governor of Georgia to serve a term of four years.

Lincoln's presidential election led to a special legislative session in Georgia

to consider what?

Georgia’s seceding from the Union.Georgia’s seceding from the Union.

In what area did Herman Talmadge make his greatest contributions as governor?

Education

The Liberty boys were formed in Savannah as a form of protest to

what?

The Stamp ActThe Stamp Act

The Supreme Court's decision in Brown v. Board of Education (1954) struck down which

practice that had been in place since Reconstruction?

The practice of "separate but equal" schools for black and white

students.

What were 2 main points from the Proclamation of 1763?

A law signed by King George that A law signed by King George that forbade colonists to move west of forbade colonists to move west of

the Appalachian Mountains & the Appalachian Mountains & moved GA’s southern border to moved GA’s southern border to

the St. Mary’s River.the St. Mary’s River.

The Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was

passed in response to what?

The adoption of laws known as The adoption of laws known as Black CodesBlack Codes by the southern states, and by the southern states, and

made the former slaves citizens of the USmade the former slaves citizens of the US

Which Georgian served as mayor of Atlanta, and was instrumental in

bringing the Olympics to Atlanta?

Andrew Young

What were 2 famous

accomplishments of Ivan Allen, Jr.?

Ending desegregation of City Hall and bringing major league teams to ATL.

Which amendment abolished slavery?

The 13The 13thth Amendment Amendment

Is it true that Lester Maddox integrated the Georgia State

Patrol?

YES/True

In what document did Lincoln free the slaves from their bondage in those

southern states which were in rebellion

against the Union.

Emancipation Proclamation

In what state did the Albany TRUE or FALSE

The Albany movement was a political movement that attempted

to desegregate the bus and train stations in Albany, New York

Movement Occur?

Albany, Georgia

Name the notorious Civil War location in southern Georgia.

Andersonville Andersonville Confederate PrisonConfederate Prison

Under the administration of William Hartsfield, racial moderation in Atlanta

included the integration of what?

Lunch counters

Who was Benjamin Mays?

The president of Morehouse College,

& the spiritual/mentor of Dr. Martin Luther

King, Jr.

Who was the mayor of Atlanta responsible for bringing

professional athletic teams to the city?

Ivan Allen, Jr.

How did William Hartsfield promote civil rights in Atlanta?

Integrated City Hall and hired the cities first black police officers.

Why (give 3 strong reasons) have so many companies

moved to Atlanta, GA?

Mild ClimateTransportation infrastructure (airports, railroads,

interstate)

Few/weak unionsLow Tax Rate

Which law signed by LBJ made segregation and racial discrimination

illegal?

Civil Rights Act of 1964

What happened to Georgia’s farmers after WWII?

Moving towards IndustrializationThe GI Bill provided for higher education and

opportunities to move to suburbs their numbers declined

How did Robert Toombs, Alexander Stephens and Howell Cobb show their support for the

Compromise of 1850?

They wrote and introduced the “Georgia Platform” to the US Congress.

What did Ivan Allen, Jr. do with these signs?

He removed the “colored” and “white” signs from City Hall.

What is the big deal about Columbus, Macon, Augusta?

The three major Georgia cities located on the Fall Line

What was the weapon of choice for the Woodland Indians?

bow and arrow

Where is the motto, “Wisdom, Justice, Moderation” found?

In both the pledge to the Georgia State Flag and on the2003 flag itself.

TRUE or FalseDe Soto and his men were able to defeat the

native Indians in battle De Soto’s men De Soto’s men rode horses

De Soto’s men had firearms and swords of steel.

.TRUE

One year short of its original goal, Georgia was a charter colony for

A. 10 years. B. 15 years. C. 20 years D. 21 years

.C

Brown v. Board of EducationBrown v. Board of Educationdeclared what?declared what?

That the separate-but-equal policy

was unconstitutional.

According to Georgia’s Charter of 1732, Blacks, Lawyers, Alcohol Dealers

belonged to what group?

A group of people thatcould not become colonists

President Lincoln's plans for Reconstruction would most

likely have included which of these two options?

A ) It is important that the South be punished A ) It is important that the South be punished economically and politically for starting the economically and politically for starting the

Civil War.Civil War.

B) It is important that the North support policies B) It is important that the North support policies that help the South recover as quickly as possible. that help the South recover as quickly as possible.

Ellis Arnell, _____________ and Herman Talmadge

were all involved in Georgia’s infamous Three Governors Episode

of 1946.

Melvin Thompson

How did Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.favor bringing about social change?

through nonviolence

After Lincoln’s death, President Andrew Johnson believed what

should happen to the former Confederate States?

That they should be That they should be restored to the Union. restored to the Union.

What reasons did those that

wanted to change the 1956

Georgia flag give?

1) It represented the past instead of looking toward the future.2) It damaged Georgia’s tourist industry.3) It was a symbol of slavery.

Who would have most likely supported a plan for

Reconstruction that included harsh demands on ex-

Confederates in the South?

Radical Republicans Radical Republicans

The Treaty of New York was signed in 1790 by

________________, giving away all Creek land east of the Oconee River?

Alexander

McGillivray

Who was Maynard Jackson?

The first African-American mayor of Atlanta

Supreme Court Justice John Marshallruled that ___________did not apply

to the Cherokee?

Georgia laws Georgia laws

Who was one of the first blacks MALES to be admitted to the University of

Georgia?

Hamilton Holmes

Who was William McIntosh?

A Creek Chief that signed a treaty that ceded the last

Creek land in Georgia.

What was the purpose of the Sibley Commission?

To study the problem of school integration

In order to provide a buffer state to prevent Spanish and Native American invasions of South Carolina the King of

England decided to do what?

Create the Colony of GeorgiaCreate the Colony of Georgia

What did the Sibley Commission recommended?

It decided to allow local school systems to decide if they wanted

integration or to shut down.

With what is the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech

associated?

The March on Washington, D.C.

Who was Nancy Hart?Nancy Hart?

A legendary heroine(female A legendary heroine(female hero) of the Revolutionary hero) of the Revolutionary

War.War.

To integrate interstate bus station waiting rooms in Albany

What was the focus of the Albany Movement in Georgia?

Who was The former slave / black soldier who was seriously wounded at the Battle of Kettle

Creek?

Austin DabneyAustin Dabney

Which amendment gave Black Men the right to vote?

The 15The 15thth Amendment Amendment

What was unique about the term of Gov. Ellis Arnall?

He was the first governor of Georgia to serve a term of four years.

Lincoln's presidential election led to a special legislative session in Georgia

to consider what?

Georgia’s seceding from the UnionGeorgia’s seceding from the Union

During the Three Governors Episode, where did Governor Ellis Arnall set

up his office?

Capitol information booth.

In what area did Herman Talmadge make his greatest contributions as governor?

Education

The Liberty boys were formed in Savannah as a form of protest to

what?

The Stamp ActThe Stamp Act

The Supreme Court's decision in Brown v. Board of Education (1954) struck down which

practice that had been in place since Reconstruction?

The practice of "separate but equal" schools for black and white students

What was the Proclamation of 1763?

A law signed by King George that A law signed by King George that forbade colonists to move west of forbade colonists to move west of

the Appalachian Mountainsthe Appalachian Mountains

The Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was

passed in response to what?

The adoption of laws known The adoption of laws known as Black Codes by the as Black Codes by the

southern states.southern states.

Which Georgian served as mayor of Atlanta, and was instrumental in

bringing the Olympics to Atlanta?

Andrew Jackson Young

What was one accomplishment of Ivan Allen Jr.?

He took a stand against segregation in Atlanta.

Which amendment abolished slavery?

The 13The 13thth Amendment Amendment

Is it a fact that Lester Maddox closed his business rather than

integrate it ?

YES

In what document did Lincoln free the slaves from their bondage in those

southern states which were in rebellion

against the Union.

Emancipation Proclamation

What notorious Civil War place was located in

Andersonville, Georgia?

Andersonville Andersonville Confederate PrisonConfederate Prison

Under the administration of William Hartsfield, racial moderation in Atlanta

included the integration of what?

City Hall

Who was best known for being the spiritual/mentor of Dr. Martin

Luther King, Jr.?

Benjamin Mays

Who was the mayor of Atlanta responsible for bringing

professional athletic teams to the city?

Ivan Allen Jr.

Who promoted civil rights in Atlanta by Integrated cities lunch counters and hiring

the cities first black police officers ?

William Hartsfield

Who moved to Atlanta, GA because of its Mild Climate

Low Tax RateFew/weak unions

Transportation(airports/railroads/interstate

)

Domestic and International businesses

What did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 do?

It made segregation and racial discrimination illegal.

True or FalseThe Emancipation Proclamation, allowed President Lincoln to free

all of the slaves?

FALSEFALSE Only the slaves who were in bondage in the southern states that belonged to the Confederacy were

freed.

After WWII, the increase use of tractors caused what to happen?

The number of farmers in Georgia declined because more

tractors were being used.