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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which statement explains why the term Burbon Triumvirate was most appropriate for Joseph Brown, Alfred Colquitt, and John Gordon?They shared a strong belief in white supremacy.They ruled the state consecutively for a period of over thirty years.They were political rulers drawn together by power and political goals.They were known for excessive business practices and high profit motives. - 2. Multiple ChoiceWhich description explains how the Bourbon Triumvirate might have described the Redemption Period?A time for social, economic, and political reforms to ease the suffering caused by the warA New South Progressive era when farms had to be replaced by business and industry in order for the South to prosperA blending of the new and the old, keeping old southern traditions while building new traditions around industries to rival the NorthA time for black and white southerners to come together and work in harmony to rebuild the state's economic, social, and political systems
- 3. Multiple ChoiceAs the leader of the New South movement, what was Henry Grady supporting?northern investment in southern industrysouthern investment in northern factoriessoutherners growing more cotton for exportblacks leaving the South to work in the North
- 4. Multiple ChoiceThe New South, envisioned by Henry Grady, wouldpromote tourism.rival the North economically.maintain its southern heritage.provide separate facilities for different races.
- 5. Multiple ChoiceThe main purpose of the International Cotton Exposition that was held in Atlanta was tobring visitors to Atlanta.showcase the cotton gin.get ideas from foreign countries.showcase the industries of the New South.
- 6. Multiple ChoiceThe Populist party in Georgia was the party of thewealthy.abolitionists.small farmers.federal bureaucrats.
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat was Tom Watson's greatest accomplishment?a voting bill for womenthe Rural Free Delivery billa bill to provide meat inspectionsa bill to increase the minimum wage
- 8. Multiple ChoiceAs a Populist Georgia politician, Tom Watson would have been MOST likely to support causes ofbankers.industrialists.farmers and the working class.African Americans and immigrants.
- 9. Multiple ChoiceAs a regular contributor to the Atlanta Journal, Rebecca Latimer Felton became an outspoken leader forHenry Grady's "New South" platform.Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal policies.women's suffrage, temperance, and prison reform.segregation and increased restrictions on African-Americans.
- 10. Multiple ChoiceThese events were the outcome of an historic event in Georgia that had lasting effects on race relations in the state. What was this event?Lynching of Leo FrankKu Klux Klan meetingsAtlanta Race Riot of 1906Sherman's Capture of Atlanta and the March to the Sea
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhat event in Georgia drew attention to questions of antisemitism throughout the state and the nation?Atlanta Race Riot of 1906looting of the Jewish Templethe lynching of Leo Max Frankburning of a cross on top of Stone Mountain
- 12. Multiple ChoiceThis is being prejudicial, hostile, or discriminator to member of the Jewish faith because of their religious and/or ethnic background.Jim CrowDisenfranchismentAtlanta RiotAnti-Semitism
- 13. Multiple ChoiceIn late September of 1906, Georgia's capital city was wracked by this event which saw dozens of African American citizens killed and many black-owned stores destroyed by mobs of white citizensSherman's March to SeaAtlanta RiotYazoo Land FraudThe Great Depression
- 14. Multiple ChoiceThis event in 1881 was held in Oglethorpe Park in Atlanta and showed off the south's most prominent agricultural product to exhibitors from around the world.The Atlanta OlympicsInternational Cotton ExpositonThe World's FairThe World Series
- 15. Multiple ChoiceOften called the "Spokesman of the New South," he used his position as editor of the Atlanta Constitution newspaper to advocate northern investment in the south and continued industrialization throughout the region.Henry GradyW.E.B. DuBoisLeo FrankBooker T. Washington
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