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Georgia Studies Milestones Review-- The New South

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The New South

Use your notes and the New South slides presentation to answer questions below.
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What city in Georgia hosted the International Cotton Exposition? (spelling counts)

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Who gave the “Atlanta Compromise” speech?
Alonso Herndon
Booker T. Washington
W.E.B. DuBois
Henry Grady
How were African Americans left out of the political process?
Literacy tests
Poll taxes
Jim Crow laws concerning socialization
Grandfather Clause
segregated public buildings
What did the “grandfather clauses” of the late 19th and early 20th centuries say?
Thanks to the older generation, all segregation and racism ended
If your grandfather couldn't vote, you couldn't vote
only grandfathers were eligible to vote
Places geared towards the elderly were exempt from segregation
Which of the following were members of the Bourbon Triumvirate?
Joseph E. Brown
Alfred Colquitt
Leo Frank
Tom Watson
Henry Grady
John B. Gordon
Who supported the Populist Party?
Democrats
farmers
slaves
white Georgians
wealthy Georgians
What industry were the International Cotton Expositions meant to showcase?
slave industry
textile industry
film industry
tourism in Georgia
farming techniques
Who was the first black man to earn a Harvard PhD and later founded the NAACP?
Henry Grady
Booker T. Washington
W.E.B. DuBois
Martin Luther King Jr.
Alonzo Herndon
What event took place during September of 1906 as a direct result of "allegations" in local newspapers?
Freedman's Bureau
International Cotton Exposition
Albany Movement
Atlanta Race Riot
What was the decision of the Supreme Court in Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)?
Separate but equal became legal
14th Amendment was overturned
All schools had to desegregate
slavery was declared illegal
What Atlanta man was arrested, tried, convicted, and lynched for the murder of Mary Phagan, based on the fact the was Jewish?
James Oglethorpe
John Lewis
Tom Watson
Leo Frank
Maynard Jackson
W.E.B. DuBois
This hate group was revived in the 1910s following the murder of Mary Phagan.
Republicans
Democrats
Freedman's Bureau
Neo Nazis
Ku Klx Klan
This African American became a millionaire. He founded Atlanta Life Insurance.
John Lewis
Alonzo Herndon
Martin Luther King Jr
Booker T. Washington