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What was in high demand after World War 2 and what came with it? |
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Automobiles. Drive in banks, movies and restauraunts came with it.
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What replaced dirt roads after World War 2?
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What replaced farmland after WW2? |
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Subdivisions and shopping centers. |
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What happened to the population growth After WW2?
Where did it particularly happen?
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The population growth skyrocketed especially in Atlanta. |
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What three things were given to returning soldiers to ease there life? |
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GI benefits, unemployment pay for one year, and low interest loans. |
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What is the time period known as when so many births took place? |
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Between what years did GA farms decrease? |
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By how much did GA farms decrease? |
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What four reasons caused GA farms to decrease? |
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The boll weevil, drought, war, and crop prices. |
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What did many farmers who served in World War 2 take advantage of? |
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What big improvements did agriculture have? |
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New technology, seed, fertilizer, and pesticides |
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What was encouraged in Agriculture? |
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Crop rotation and erosion control. |
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What was opened by UGA to assist farmers? |
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Agriculture Extension Service |
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What was now available in Agriculture? |
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What expanded in the 1950's. |
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What does synthetic mean? |
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Wht synthetic fabrics became popular? |
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What reduced the need for cotton? |
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What kind of new farming technology was invented? And what did they help do? |
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Tractors and Harvesters. They helped improve the Ag industry. |
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Georgia's what was attractive to workers and buisnesses? |
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What major headquarters was established in GA? |
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CDC. Center for disease control. |
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What was the tense relations between the Soviet Union and the United States called? |
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What kind of War was the cold war? |
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What countries were the world's most powerful countries? |
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The United States and the Soviet Union. |
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What did the Soviet Union keep Europe in and what did they call it ? |
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They kept Europe in Communism and they kept them behind the Iron curtain. |
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What led to war in Korea and Vietnam? |
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What kidn of government is was North Korea? |
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What kind of government is South Korea? |
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What started the Korean war and when? |
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North Kore invaded South Korea on June 25, 1950. |
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Who sent troops to assist south Korea? |
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When was peace declared for the Korean war? |
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Was there a winner for the Korean war? |
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Who died before takeing their 4th term in office? |
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When did Eugene TAlmadge die? |
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Who fought over who would govern after Eugene Talmadge died and what role did they play? |
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Ellis Arnall and Herman Talmadge. Ellis Arnall was the Leuitenant Governor and Herman Talmadge was his son. |
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Who ruled that a special election must be held after Eugene Talmadge died? |
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Who was elected governor in the special election? |
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Who purchased Jekyll Island to build a state owned resort and established the University of Ga Veterinary school? |
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Was a strict segregationist and created the 9 month school year? |
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Who began educational television and oversaw the purchsase of Stone Mountain for a state park? |
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What governor was elected in 1962? |
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What governor increased spending on education and used televison to campaign? |
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Who closed their restaurant because they didn't want to serve blacks? |
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Who was elected governor in 1967 and appointed the most African Americans to state office? |
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Who created People's day? |
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Who served as Atlanta Mayor Longer than any other person? |
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What ATL. Mayor was in favor of Civil Rights? |
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Who brought sports to Atlanta? |
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What impacted Atlanta's growth? |
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The ynegotiate salary and conditions for employees. |
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Why did the County Unit System End? |
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Because it violated the 14th Amendment? |
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What led to the reapportion of the election districts? |
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The ending of the County Unit System. |
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Who changed the voting age from 18 to 21? |
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Who fixed the Accredidiation issues at UGA? |
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Who removed the system of prisons from under control of the governor? |
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When was Ellis Arnall Governor? |
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