UGA U.S. & GA History Exemption Test:
REAL QUESTIONS
Which of the following people was not involved in supporting the Civil Rights movement? - Answer-
George Wallace
Where were all of the 9/11 perpetrators from? (Question was technically "where were all but one of the
9/11 perpetrators from" and answer would include two of these answers; either way this question is
kind of ridiculous). - Answer-Saudi Arabia, Egypt, UAE, Lebanon
What was Upton Sinclair's book "The Jungle" about? - Answer-Horrifying truths of the meat-packing
industry
What was Rachel Carson's book "Silent Spring" about? - Answer-Adverse environmental effects of the
use of pesticides
Which of the following singers is not from Georgia? I can't remember the answer...just know the singers
that are from Georgia. - Answer-Singers/musicians from GA:
1. Ray Charles
2. Little Richard
3. James Brown
4. Johnny Carson
5. Bill Anderson
, Which book plot did not take place in Georgia? - Answer-Grapes of Wrath
What books were written by Erskine Caldwell? - Answer-God's Little Acre
Tobacco Road
Know Georgia authors - Answer-1. Erskine Caldwell
2. Margaret Mitchell
3. Flannery O'Connor
4. Frank Yerby
5. Lilian Smith
6. Anne River Siddons
7. Alice Walker
Father of aviation in Georgia - Answer-Ben Epps
What was student life like at UGA during the antebellum? - Answer-rowdy & violent
What was one of president Clinton's biggest achievements during his presidency? - Answer-NAFTA
The boll weevil destroys what cash crop? - Answer-Cotton
What court case made same-sex marriage legal? - Answer-Obergefell v. Hodges 2015
Which supreme court justices were appointed by Barack Obama? - Answer-Sonia Sotomayor & Elena
Kagan
REAL QUESTIONS
Which of the following people was not involved in supporting the Civil Rights movement? - Answer-
George Wallace
Where were all of the 9/11 perpetrators from? (Question was technically "where were all but one of the
9/11 perpetrators from" and answer would include two of these answers; either way this question is
kind of ridiculous). - Answer-Saudi Arabia, Egypt, UAE, Lebanon
What was Upton Sinclair's book "The Jungle" about? - Answer-Horrifying truths of the meat-packing
industry
What was Rachel Carson's book "Silent Spring" about? - Answer-Adverse environmental effects of the
use of pesticides
Which of the following singers is not from Georgia? I can't remember the answer...just know the singers
that are from Georgia. - Answer-Singers/musicians from GA:
1. Ray Charles
2. Little Richard
3. James Brown
4. Johnny Carson
5. Bill Anderson
, Which book plot did not take place in Georgia? - Answer-Grapes of Wrath
What books were written by Erskine Caldwell? - Answer-God's Little Acre
Tobacco Road
Know Georgia authors - Answer-1. Erskine Caldwell
2. Margaret Mitchell
3. Flannery O'Connor
4. Frank Yerby
5. Lilian Smith
6. Anne River Siddons
7. Alice Walker
Father of aviation in Georgia - Answer-Ben Epps
What was student life like at UGA during the antebellum? - Answer-rowdy & violent
What was one of president Clinton's biggest achievements during his presidency? - Answer-NAFTA
The boll weevil destroys what cash crop? - Answer-Cotton
What court case made same-sex marriage legal? - Answer-Obergefell v. Hodges 2015
Which supreme court justices were appointed by Barack Obama? - Answer-Sonia Sotomayor & Elena
Kagan
