Which TWO statements help explain why Georgia adopted a new state flag in 1956?

A
Georgia leaders wanted to show opposition to the United States Supreme Court ruling in Brown v. Board of Education.

B
Georgia leaders wanted to distance themselves from the state history of slavery and poor race relations.

C
Georgia leaders wanted to show unity with other Southern states over the issue of segregation.

D
Georgia leaders wanted to influence voters toward voting for more African American legislators.

E
Georgia leaders wanted to show their opposition to the activities of the Sibley Commission.

Georgia leaders wanted to show unity with other Southern states over the issue of segregation.
Georgia leaders wanted to influence voters toward voting for more African American legislators.

Why did Georgia change its flag country?

The design resulted from a national flag-designing contest won by the painter Iakob Nikoladze. It was abolished by the Soviet Union following the 1921 incorporation of Georgia into the USSR. After the collapse of the USSR, Georgia adopted a modified version with the black and white bars extended.

When was the Georgia flag adopted?

Georgia also used a flag featuring three pillars supporting a pediment and arch, a design element is taken from the state seal, but there is no indication that the flag was used after the Civil War (1861–65). The first official state flag was established on October 17, 1879.

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