2nd Semester New South GA Exam Review

What did the Bourbon Triumvirate believe in? 

• White supremacy
• Strong ties with Northern industry
• Lower taxes
• All of these

What was the name of the event that took place in Atlanta in 1881, 1885 & 1895, which showcased agricultural advancement, promoted the rebuilt city of Atlanta, and encouraged Northern investment in the South?

• Populist Party
• International Cotton Exposition
• Atlanta Agrirama
• New South Expansion

What can you conclude about the purpose of Grady’s speech? (H7a)

• promoted the northern states’ economy
• focused all of his efforts on agriculture
• pushed to diversify Georgia’s economy
• encouraged Georgians to use materials from the North

The New South movement was more concerned with changing Georgia ______________.

• politically
• economically
• socially
• racially

The common goals of the Bourbon Triumvirate included all of the following EXCEPT:

• changing Georgia's economy by encouraging the development of a "New South" 
• maintaining one-party, Democratic rule in Georgia 
• encouraging African American involvement in Georgia politics
• modernizing Georgia with more industry and manufacturing

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

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. 

What were the beliefs of the Populists, and how did Populist Tom Watson change Georgia?

• •Worked to protect industry's rights and did not care about farmers.
• Worked to protect farmer’s rights while also helping them in their struggle with the “wealthy” people. Established Free Rural Delivery (FDR).

VOTE FOR ME!
-Higher pay for Farmers
-Rural Free Delivery Bill
-Average Joe!
*Paid for by the People of the Populist Party

• Tom Watson
• Joseph Brown
• John Gordon
• Henry Grady

Who Am I?
Voice of the NEW SOUTH
Pro-Industry (Steal business from North)
Pro-Agriculture Technology!
Improve Race Relations
Go Dawgs and Jackets!

• Henry Grady
• Thomas E Watson
• Booker T Washington
• WEB DuBois