Question | Answer | % Correct |
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What beverage was invented by Atlanta pharmacist John Pemberton in 1886? | Coca-Cola | 98%
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What civil rights activist was born in Atlanta in 1929? | Martin Luther King, Jr. | 97%
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What major international event was hosted by Atlanta in 1996? | Summer Olympics | 96%
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What, until 1903, was the "active" ingredient in that beverage? | Cocaine | 94%
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What President came to Warm Springs, Georgia to relieve his polio symptoms? | Franklin D. Roosevelt | 89%
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What xenophobic organization, led by an Imperial Wizard, was founded near Atlanta in 1915? | Second Ku Klux Klan | 89%
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What name has been given to that forced relocation? | The Trail of {Tears} | 85%
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What blockbuster 1939 movie tells the story of a southern belle during the Civil War and Reconstruction? | Gone with the Wind | 82%
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What cable news channel was founded by Ted Turner in 1980? | CNN | 79%
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Who is the only President to be born in Georgia? | Jimmy Carter | 79%
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What was invented by northern inventor Eli Whitney while living in Georgia? | Cotton Gin | 75%
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What was the most populous city in Georgia before the Civil War? | Savannah | 71%
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What major golf tournament has been held in Augusta every year since 1934? | The Masters | 66%
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What civilized Native American tribe lived in northern Georgia before being forced to move to Oklahoma? | Cherokee | 65%
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What northern general marched through Georgia on his way to the sea? | William Tecumseh Sherman | 64%
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What University town was the home of musical groups R.E.M. and the B-52s? | Athens | 55%
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Who eclipsed Babe Ruth's career home run record while playing for the Atlanta Braves in 1974? | Hank Aaron | 50%
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What nickname for the city of Atlanta was promoted by mayor William B. Hartsfield? | The City Too Busy to {Hate} | 23%
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