SS8H7 Study Guide
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English
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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who was Booker T. Washington?
Back
An educator, author, political activist, and orator who promoted the idea that African-Americans should pursue economic and educational endeavors before seeking social and political equality.
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What was the Atlanta Race Riot of 1906?
Back
A 48-hour riot in Atlanta caused by economic competition and false newspaper accounts of African-American men attacking white women, resulting in several African-American deaths.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Where did the Bourbons seek investors for their business?
Back
The North.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who founded the Atlanta Mutual Life Insurance Company?
Back
Alonzo Herndon.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What was the International Cotton Exposition?
Back
An industrial fair that spotlighted attention on Georgia's cotton textile industry.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the term 'Bourbons' refer to in the context of Georgia history?
Back
A political faction in Georgia that sought to restore the old Southern elite's power after Reconstruction.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What was the significance of the Atlanta Mutual Life Insurance Company?
Back
It was one of the first African-American owned insurance companies in the United States, founded by Alonzo Herndon.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
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