SCRAPBOOK 4 – 200 POINTS              Name________________

25 POINTS – Effort, In Order, In Order for Each Section, Pride in Work is Evident

 ALL sections need a picture! They are five points each. This is your grade sheet, too.

____Q. Civil Rights Movement – 25 points

1.    Herman Talmadge & Governor Race of 1946

2.    Benjamin Mays- identify & tell about his accomplishments

3.    Brown v. Board of Education and Georgia’s response

4.    Martin Luther King, Jr. – identify & tell about his accomplishments

5.    Georgia state flag from 1956 to 2001-why was is adopted & then changed in 2001

6.    Define the SNCC – what it means, why it was formed (goals)

7.    The Sibley Commission

8.    Hamilton Holmes and Charlayne Hunter – identify, tell about their accomplishments

9.    Albany Movement and its outcome

10. March to Washington – year and purpose 

11. Civil Rights Act of 1964 – purpose, who signed it into law

12. Maynard Jackson’s accomplishments in Georgia

13. Lester Maddox

14. Andrew Young’s legacy in Georgia

____R. Foundation of Government in Georgia – 25 points

1.    What is the citizens’ influence in Georgia government?

2.    What are citizens’ rights under the Georgia state constitution?

3.    What is/are the systems for preventing one government branch from overpowering the others?

4.    What are the responsibilities,  and the rights citizens of Georgia have? How are people eligible to vote in Georgia?

5.    What qualifications does a Georgia citizen need to become governor?

6.    Define a republic. Explain a federalist government (does the US have this type of government?).

____S. The Legislative Branch in Georgia – 25 points

1.    What is the Georgia General Assembly and what job do they do there?

2.    What are member qualifications for the Georgia General Assembly?

3.    What is the term length?

4.    What are the duties of members of the General Assembly?

5.    Which organization promotes leadership (describe)?

6.    Trace the steps in legislature to turn a bill into a law. (Draw or write a flow chart)

____T. The Executive Branch in Georgia – 25 points

1.    What is the role of the governor, including qualifications, term of office, election and duties.

2.    What is the role of the lieutenant governor including qualifications, term of office, election and duties?

3.    Describe the organization of the executive branch; include major policy areas of state programs. 

____U. The Judicial Branch in Georgia – 25 points

1.    Describe the structure of the court system in Georgia.

2.     How are the Supreme Court judges are chosen and term length?

3.    What is the difference between criminal and civil law?

4.    What is a jurisdiction?

5.    Give a brief history of the juvenile court system in Georgia.

6.     What is the difference between the juvenile and adult court systems?

7.    Explain the steps in the criminal process and rights of juveniles.

8.    What is a way to resolve a dispute peacefully?

____V. The Local Branch in Georgia – 25 points

1.    What is the difference between county and city government in GA (or describe each).

2.    What is the difference between weak mayor-council and the council manager forms of city government?

3.    Define special-purpose governments, and name one.

4.    Where does state revenue come from?

5.    Explain the distribution of state revenue to provide services to citizens.

6.    How are choices for services made, given the limited revenues of the state and local governments? (How do government officials decide what programs get funded – or not?)

____W. Personal Finance – 25 points

1.    Define each term: income, spending, credit, savings, investing

2.      Write a personal finance goal and how you will go about accomplishing it. (Education, savings, investing, debt management, etc.) Be sure to include a plan to save for your retirement – if you start early you will be rich in your old age!!

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EXTRA CREDIT OPPORTUNITIES:

No extra credit for early turn in this time, however. . . .

X.Atlanta Field Trip Page – 10 points

Y.Major Universities in Georgia – 10 points (minimum of 5)

Z.Professional sports teams – 10 points (minimum of 5)