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New South. Study Guide Game. QUESTION. Political leaders who dominated Georgia after Reconstruction, supported new industry and often appealed to white supremacy were called what? Radical Republicans Populists The Bourbon Triumvirate Alliance Democrats. ANSWER. The Bourbon Triumvirate.
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New South Study Guide Game
QUESTION Political leaders who dominated Georgia after Reconstruction, supported new industry and often appealed to white supremacy were called what? • Radical Republicans • Populists • The Bourbon Triumvirate • Alliance Democrats
ANSWER • The Bourbon Triumvirate
QUESTION A small farmer in Georgia who was suffering economically during the 1890’s would have most likely been drawn to which of the following? • The Bourbons • The Populists • The New South • Henry Grady
ANSWER The Populists
QUESTION As the leader of the New South movement, what was Henry Grady supporting? • Blacks leaving the South to work in the North. • Southerners growing more cotton for export. • Northern investment in southern industry. • Southern investment in northern factories.
ANSWER • Northern investment in southern industry.
QUESTION Who of the following was NOT a member of the Bourbon Triumvirate? • Alfred Colquitt • Alexander Stephens • Joe Brown • John Gordon
ANSWER • Alexander Stephens
QUESTION The main purpose of the International Cotton Exposition that was held in Atlanta was to • Showcase the industries of the New South. • Get ideas from foreign countries. • Showcase the cotton gin. • Bring visitors to Atlanta.
ANSWER • Showcase the industries of the New South.
QUESTION What group was supported by Tom Watson? • Farmers • Mill workers • Miners • Railroad workers
ANSWER • Farmers
QUESTION The immediate cause of the riot that occurred in Atlanta in 1906 was • The killing of a black family. • Blacks being denied the right to vote. • The election of Hoke Smith as governor. • Stories of black violence against whites in the Atlanta newspapers.
ANSWER • Stories of black violence against whites in the Atlanta newspapers.
QUESTION • What happened to Leo Frank after his trial? • He was sentenced and put to death. • He spent the rest of his life in prison. • He was taken from jail and lynched. • He was found guilty, but was later freed.
ANSWER • He was taken from jail and lynched.
QUESTION The county unit system affected voting and politics in Georgia by favoring cities where most people lived. • Focusing power inside the Atlanta area. • Favoring cities where most people lived. • Helping blacks get more voting power. • Giving the rural areas more power.
ANSWER • Giving the rural areas more power.
QUESTION • What was the purpose of the “Jim Crow” or segregation laws passed by Georgia’s government at the turn of the century? • To make alcohol illegal. • To continue white control. • To promote industry in Georgia. • To provide equality for black Georgians.
ANSWER • To continue white control.
QUESTION • What became legal under Plessy V. Ferguson? • Blacks and whites could have separate schools. • Blacks and whites could attend the same schools. • Blacks and whites could be admitted to the same hospital. • Blacks and whites could drink from the same water fountain.
ANSWER • Blacks and whites could have separate schools.
QUESTION • Which notable African-American leader believed that blacks should strive to be intellectuals and helped forum the NAACP? • W.E.B. Dubois • Booker T. Washington • Jim Crow • Leo Frank
ANSWER • W.E.B. Dubois
QUESTION • What were the grandfather clauses, poll taxes, and literacy tests intended to do? • End segregation • Protect African-American voting rights • Discriminate against Jewish Georgians • Disfranchise
ANSWER • Disfranchise
QUESTION • Who was the first black president of Atlanta Baptist College? • Frederick Douglass • John Hope • W.E.B. DuBois • Booker T. Washington
ANSWER • John Hope
QUESTION • What organization was NOT founded by Lugenia Burns Hope? • D.E.C.C.A. • Neighborhood Union • Girl Scouts • Y.W.C.A.
ANSWER • Girl Scouts
QUESTION • What business made Alonzo Herndon a successful businessman? • Atlanta Mutual Insurance Company • Georgia Pacific • Coca-Cola • Western and Atlantic Railroad
ANSWER • Atlanta Mutual Insurance Company
QUESTION • Which of the following was NOT a way in which Georgia politicians disfranchised blacks? • Jim Crow Laws • Poll Tax • Literacy Tests • White Primary
ANSWER • Jim Crow Laws
QUESTION • The New South Movement was more concerned with changing Georgia • economically. • socially. • politically. • racially.
ANSWER • economically.
QUESTION • Georgia’s first JIM CROW LAW required separate for blacks and whites. • Schools • Street cars • Railroad passenger cars • Water fountains
ANSWER • Railroad passenger cars
QUESTION • The Grandfather Clause allowed • Grandfathers to vote without paying a poll tax. • Anyone to vote who had a grandfather born in Georgia. • Any to vote who was a Civil War veteran or a descendant of a Civil War veteran to exempt the literacy test for voting. • Anyone to vote if a grandfather on either side of the family was still living.
ANSWER • Any to vote who was a Civil War veteran or a descendant of a Civil War veteran to exempt the literacy test for voting.
QUESTION • What Amendment to the U.S. Constitution allowed women the right to vote? • 14th • 18th • 15th • 19th
ANSWER • 19th
QUESTION • A farmer’s most valuable possession, which was often the subject of bank liens, was his • Labor. • Tools • Crop. • Seeds
ANSWER • Crop.
QUESTION • Laws meant to separate races in society
ANSWER • Segregation
QUESTION • Movement toward more industry and less farming
ANSWER • New South
QUESTION • Taking away the right to vote