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| Since when has the county unit system been in place? |
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| What happened involving the county unit system in 1962? |
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| The 1st black senator was elected since the Reconstruction |
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| What ended the county unit system? |
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| It violated the 14th amendment and was found unconstiutional. |
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| It shifted from rural to urban areas |
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| Explain the role of Jimmy Carter. |
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| He was the Georgia Governor and then became president, he was the only president from Georgia. He created the department of education and combined 300 agencies into 25. He also won a nobel peace prize. |
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| What were some bad things that had to do with Jimmy Carter? |
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-High gas prices and interests rate.
-Energy crisis |
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| What were some good things that had to do with Jimmy Carter? |
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-Nobel Peace Prize
-Department of Education
-Camp David Accords |
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| Explain the role of the 1996 Olympics on Georgia. |
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| It brought visitors,jobs, and money. It also helped to put Georgia in the spotlight. |
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| Explain the importance of immigration. |
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| It impacted the schools and housing. Many people moved for farming. |
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| Explain the impact of the rise of the 2 party system. |
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| Sonny Perdue became the 1st republican governor since reconstruction in 2002. |
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| It shifted power to the urban areas and made voting equally for blacks. According to the 2000 census Georgia's population went up by 26% |
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