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Georgia History Review 3

Starts with "J"

Question: Segregation laws
Answer: Jim Crow Laws

Question: Someone aged 16 or under in Georgia
Answer: juvenile

Question: What do Ivan Allen, Richard Russell, and Martin Luther King have in common in their names?
Answer: "Jr."

Question: President of Morehouse College for many years
Answer: John Hope

Question: Jimmy Carter's real full name
Answer: James Earl Carter, Jr.

Starts with "C"

Question: Major worldwide corporation that started in Atlanta in 1885 and was turned global by Asa Candler & John Woodruff
Answer: Coca-Cola

Question: First black female to attend UGA
Answer: Charlayne Hunter

Question: The type of law which involves disputes between two people or companies
Answer: civil law

Question: The document from King George II that created Georgia
Answer: Charter of 1732

Question: Law which strengthened the 14th Amendment by specifically outlawing racial discrimination
Answer: Civil Rights Act

Starts with "S"

Question: invented the Cherokee written language
Answer: Sequoyah

Question: when a state leaves a country to form or join a separate country, it is said to:
Answer: secede

Question: Group that settled in Georgia after escaping religious persecution in Austria
Answer: Salzburgers

Question: Nickname for the violent crimes that a juvenile can be tried as an adult in Georgia
Answer: Seven Deadly Sins

Question: City taken over by the British in the Revolutionary War
Answer: Savannah

Starts with "R"

Question: Money that comes into a government
Answer: revenue

Question: The period after the Civil War when the North had control over the South
Answer: Reconstruction

Question: They ran Georgia after James Oglethorpe left until the Revolutionary War
Answer: royal governors

Question: The other invention besides the cotton gin that boosted the production of cotton and slavery in Georgia
Answer: railroad

Question: Georgia governor known for creating school lunches, bringing military bases to Georgia, and fighting for segregation.
Answer: Richard Russell, Jr.

Starts with "B"

Question: the biggest factor that destroyed Georgia's cotton crops
Answer: boll weevil

Question: The court case that ended segregation
Answer: Brown v. Board of Education

Question: Marietta factory that manufactured bombers during WW2
Answer: Bell Aircraft

Question: region with the tallest mountains in Georgia
Answer: Blue Ridge

Question: MLK's mentor
Answer: Benjamin Mays