1.Which of the following candidates would have the support of Georgians who considered themselves part of the solid south? Harry Truman
John F. Kennedy
Barry Goldwater
Franklin D. Roosevelt

2.Why is Carl Sanders important in the county unit system events?

He was the defendant in the court case who did away with the system.
He was the judge who handled the court case.
He was the state representative who introduced the law.
He was the first governor elected after the county unit system was dissolved.

3.Why did Atlanta want to be seen as an international city?

to bring in more global business
to become a center for world trade
to encourage tourists from around the world
all of the above

4.Which political party controlled politics in Georgia for most of the twentieth century?

Dixiecrats
Democrats
Republicans
Populists

5.Which of the following is not a major manufacturer in Georgia?

computers
metals
aircraft
textiles

6.Which group did not see big gains in politics with the end to the county unit system?

women
blacks
farmers
Republicans

7.Why did it take so long to get ready for the Olympics?

The people had to be hired and brought from foreign countries.
Improvements had to be made to the city.
The Olympic Committee requires a six-year preparation.
The mayor of Atlanta wanted to go slow and be ready.

8.What organization is an indication that Latinos are making huge economic progress in Georgia?

They have created a Chamber of Commerce to support entrepreneurs.
They organized unions in the poultry industry.
The Carpet and Rug Institute hires a majority of Latino workers.
They work in the fields through the United Farm Workers.

9.What was the major difference between the Baker v. Carr and Gray v. Sanders court cases?

One was in the north and one was in the south.
One was a state case and the other a Supreme Court case.
The idea of one vote per person.
One was about voting and the other about segregation.

10.Why did Georgia not see the immigration of entire Latino families in the 1970s?

The law prohibited families from coming to Georgia.
Families did not want to come to Georgia.
Single men were enticed to work in the industries and then returned home.
There were few families compared to the major population numbers.