Multiple Choice
Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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As one of the leading voices of the New South movement, what did Henry Grady
promote?
A. | slavery | B. | farming | C. | industry | D. | abolition |
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For which newspaper was Henry Grady the managing editor?
A. | Georgia Gazette | B. | Augusta Weekly | C. | Savannah
Enquirer | D. | Atlanta Constitution |
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Henry Grady, as managing editor of the Atlanta Constitution, was one of the
first to call for
A. | the abolition of slavery. | B. | an industrialized New
South. | C. | the formation of a Confederate States. | D. | farmers uniting in a National
Alliance. |
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Which treaty brought World War I to an end?
A. | Treaty of Paris | B. | Treaty of Versailles | C. | Treaty of New
York | D. | Treaty of Indian Springs |
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In the years before World War I, the United States foreign policy was one
of
A. | isolationism. | B. | indifference. | C. | involvement. | D. | independence. |
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The process of growing different kinds of crops is known as
A. | crop rotation. | B. | truck farming. | C. | diversification. | D. | industrialization. |
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Prior to owning the Atlanta Life Insurance Company, Alonzo Herndon worked as
a
A. | barber. | B. | farmer. | C. | industrialist. | D. | sharecropper. |
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Juliette Gordon Low is BEST known for
A. | serving in World War I. | B. | founding the Girl Scouts. | C. | founding schools in
Georgia. | D. | leading the fight for women’s suffrage. |
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As a result of World War I, which industry was MOST benefitted in
Georgia?
A. | textiles | B. | airplanes | C. | automobiles | D. | naval stores |
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The United States entered World War I after a telegraph was intercepted in which
Germany asked which country to attack the southern U.S.?
A. | Japan | B. | Russia | C. | Mexico | D. | Canada |
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What Georgia leader coined the phrase New South in describing the
state?
A. | John B. Gordon | B. | Henry W. Grady | C. | Alfred H.
Colquitt | D. | Rebecca Latimer Felton |
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Which describes a belief of the progressive movement?
A. | the belief that government could correct the ills of society | B. | the belief that
individual citizens could work to improve social problems | C. | the belief that
business and the free enterprise system could best improve society | D. | the belief that
progress could only be made if people in the private business sector were left
alone |
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In 1900, what percentage of Georgia’s population was white?
A. | 19 percent | B. | 32 percent | C. | 53
percent | D. | 74 percent |
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In 1920, what was the percent of whites who lived in Georgia?
A. | 41 percent | B. | 58 percent | C. | 74
percent | D. | 87 percent |
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What percentage of the population included in the table lived in Fulton County
in 1920?
A. | Approximately 29 percent | B. | Approximately 33 percent | C. | Approximately 37
percent | D. | Approximately 41 percent |
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