What group of three men supported the New South movement and dominated Georgia politics in the late 1800’s?
Bourbon Triumvirate
Atlanta Triumvirate
Populist Party
Farmers Alliance
4. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What industrial fair highlighted the growth and improvements of Georgia’s textile industry?
International Cotton Exposititon
Cotton Warehouse
Cotton Pickin Fair
Georgia State Fair
5. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which Georgia senator argued for farmers’ rights, helped pass the Rural Free Delivery Bill, and became the leader of the Populist Party?
Rebecca Latimer Felton
Tom Watson
John Gordon
Booker T. Washington
6. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What was the Rural Free Delivery Bill?
Provide free mail delivery to rural areas (farmers)
Provided Farmers with free equipment.
Provided Rural counties with more votes in elections.
7. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What group was represented by the People’s Party (Populist Party)?
Farmers Alliance (Farmers)
Bourbon Triumvirate
Slaver Owners
Government Employees
8. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which two events are examples of heightened racial tension during the New South Era?
Atlanta Riot of 1906 and the Leo Frank Case
Passing of the 13th and 14th Amendments
Jim Crow Laws and Atlanta Riot of 1906
9. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What circumstances lead to the Atlanta Riot of 1906?
Educational disparities and healthcare issues
Labor strikes and government corruption
Racial tensions, economic competition, and false newspaper articles accusing African American men of assaulting white women.
Religious conflicts and political unrest
10. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What set of laws were passed to segregate the South?
Jim Crow Laws
Separation Laws
Black Codes
13th, 14th, 15th Amendments
11. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which activist believed that African-Americans should quietly accept social segregation while receiving vocational training and working hard?
Booker T. Washington
W.E.B. DuBois
John Hope
Alonzo Herndon
12. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which activist believed that college educated African-Americans should lead speak out against discrimination and argue for full political, civil and social rights?
W.E.B. DuBois
Booker T. Washington
Tom Watson
Lugenia Burns Hope
13. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which organization was created by W.E.B. DuBois to protect the equal rights of African-Americans?
NAACP
NCAA
NFL
NHL
14. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which activist was born a slave but became the wealthiest African-America in Atlanta by 1927?
Alonzo Herndon
W.E.B. DuBois
Booker T. Washington
John Hope
15. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Name the three men who were the members of the Bourbon Triumvirate.
Colquitt, Brown, and Gordon
Washington,DuBois, and Brown
Washington, Colquitt, and Hope
Herndon, Hope, and DuBois
16. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What was the ruling of the Plessy v. Ferguson case? (Hint: Not just the verdict, but tell me the decision of the court.)
Separate but equal
Separate but unequal
17. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
How did white Southerners attempt to disenfranchise African-Americans?
1. literacy tests 2. Poll tax 3. inconvenient registration times 4. KKK 5. white democratic primary
Jim Crow Laws
1. literacy tests 2. Leo Frank Case 3. International Cotton Expo 4. Atlanta Riot of 1906 5. Jim Crow Laws
18. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What is the goal of the New South movement?
Encourage and grow southern industry
Encourage Slavery
Promote Atlanta Newspapers
Support Farmers
19. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What rights did Homer Plessy argue had been violated by the laws that segregated society?