Unit 2B Review

Strange but true: You can be elected a Representative (in the Georgia General Assembly) when you're

• 18 years old

• 16 years old

• 21 years old

The only form of local government required by the state constitution of Georgia is the __________

• city

• county

• municipality

Which was NOT a result of the Supreme Court case Plessy v Ferguson?

• Mr. Plessy won his court case

• Mr. Plessy lost his court case

• The Supreme Court upheld segregation

• "Separate but equal" became a legal doctrine that supported segregation.

Match the following

• Professor at Atlanta University

• Henry Grady

• Author of "New South" speech

• Booker T. Washington

• African-American Millionaire

• WEB DuBois

• Populist politician

• Alonzo Herndon

• Author of "Atlanta Compromise"

• Tom Watson

The phrase "New South" refers to an important period in Southern history that occurred when?

• Before the Civil War

• In antebellum Georgia

• Immediately after the Civil

• After Reconstruction

Why were the Cotton States Expositions important?

• They had better food than the mall.

• They showed how far Georgia had progressed since the Civil War

• They spotlighted the work of women and African-American citizens.

• They improved life in Atlanta.

Why were Jim Crow laws created in Georgia?

• To protect wildlife

• To enforce segregation

Which of the following challenges did the Bourbon Democrats face in their efforts to control Georgia politics?

• A strong Freedmen's Bureau

• Women voters who organized protests

• Populists who believed bankers and industrialists had too much power