WWII

Describe the relationship between the 1946 governor's race and the end of the white primary in Georgia

Also known as the "Three Governor's Controversy", Georgia had three governors due to the differing issue on who would become governor after Talmadge's death.

What was the impact of technology on agriculture in post-World War II Georgia?

Fewer farmers needed,Urbanization,Bigger Farms

Describe the technology industry in Georgia. What is one problem with Georgia's technology industry?

Georgia is a growing leader in technology and has the biggest increase in jobs and wage growth.

Which development do you believe had the greatest impact on the city of Atlanta? Why?

He is best known for bringing in major league sports teams like Hawks, Braves, and the Falcons.

How did Mayor Ivan Allen Jr. help in the development of Atlanta?

He was a civil rights supporter that helped bring Interstate-285, MARTA, and 55 new building projects to Atlanta.

How did technological advances in agricultural equipment after World War II impact Georgia?

It caused many people to move to urban cities to look for jobs.

Describe the agricultural industry in Georgia. What is one problem with Georgia's agricultural industry?

It is the leading industry in Georgia but it is also the #1 source of unemployment

Where are Georgia's two (2) deep-water ports located?

Savannah and Bunswick

How did William B. Hartsfield impact the city of Atlanta?

Supported Civil Rights,Opened first airport in Atlanta ,integrated Atlanta's public schools,Tripled Atlanta's size

Describe the manufacturing industry in Georgia. What is one problem with Georgia's manufacturing industry?

The manufacturing industry is mainly through transporting goods. This industry is a strong part of Georgia's economy although jobs are decreasing.

Why did the Georgia Supreme Court declare that Melvin Thompson was the rightful governor in 1946?

The new Georgia Constitution stated that the Lieutenant Governor would take office if the Governor were to die.

Explain how they provide goods to the people of Georgia

They transport large items easier than planes and trains,it is cheaper than any other forms of transportation,Major automobile distribution center

How did the white primary prevent Black people from voting?

They were not allowed to vote for the Democratic Primary, who would most likely also win the general election.

How did the construction of the interstate highway system in Georgia during the 1950's influence the state's tourism industry?

Tourism increased due to easier transportation through highways and motor vehicles.