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Front

Who is best known for promoting the 'New South'?

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Henry Grady

Front

Which Georgia figure fought in several important battles and later returned to Georgia?

Back

John Gordon

Front

What was the main message of the Atlanta Compromise Speech?

Back

It urged African-Americans to focus on economic improvement rather than political and social rights.

Front

Who was elected as a U.S. Representative and served only one term before returning to Georgia?

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Alfred Colquitt

Front

Who is associated with the Populist movement in Georgia?

Back

Tom Watson

Front

What was the 'New South' movement?

Back

A post-Civil War effort to promote economic development and modernization in the Southern United States.

Front

What role did Henry Grady play in the 'New South' movement?

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He was a leading advocate who promoted industrialization and economic diversification in the South.

Front

What significant battles did John Gordon participate in during the Civil War?

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He fought in battles such as the Battle of Antietam and the Battle of Gettysburg.

Front

What was the significance of the Atlanta Compromise Speech?

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It represented a shift in African-American strategy towards economic self-reliance and vocational training.

Front

What political position did Alfred Colquitt hold after his term in the U.S. House of Representatives?

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He became a member of the Georgia General Assembly.