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Question:
What flaws were exposed during the 1946 governor's race in Georgia?
Answer:
Flaws
regarding succession in the state's constitution
Question:
What event occurred due to a dispute over gubernatorial succession after
the elected governor
died?
Answer:
The Three Governors Controversy
Question:
Who was the incumbent governor?
Answer:
Ellis Arnall
,Question:
Who was the elected governor who died?
Answer:
Eugene Talmadge
Question:
Who did the Georgia General Assembly elect?
Answer:
Herman Talmadge
Question:
Who did they end up electing as an installed governor?
Answer:
Melvin Thompson
Question:
What did the 1946 governor's race expose in Georgia?
Answer:
Problems with political
succession laws in Georgia
, Question:
Who is best known for integrating public schools and pushing progressive
education reforms in
Georgia?
Answer:
Governor Ellis Arnall
Question:
At what age did Ellis Arnall lower voting rights to support them?
Answer:
18 years old
Question:
What did Governor Ellis Arnall help in the 1940s?
Answer:
He helped modernize
Georgia's constitution
Question:
Why did the white primary end in Georgia?
Answer: