Spring Interim Review

How did WEB Du Bois and Booker T Washington disagree on civil rights?

• DuBois believed that African Americans should push for (DEMAND!) civil rights whereas Washington believed that African Americans should WAIT and be given civil rights

• DuBois believed in nonviolent protests wheras Washington did not

• DuBois believed that all African Americans needed to work for equal rights immediately whereas Washington did not

Why was Henry Grady MOST criticized by Tom Watson and the Populists?

• He gave all of his attention to Atlanta and not the other cities

• They didn't like the way his newspaper covered the news

• He focused on industry and not agriculture

The 1896 Supreme Court case of Plessy v Ferguson caused what to happen in the South?

• Universities were integrated

• Discrimination was made illegal

• Legal segregation of public spaces

How did race relations in Georgia change after the 1906 Atlanta Race Massacre?

• It led to Black state representatives being forced out of office

• It led to an increase in racial segregation

• It led to the Plessy v Ferguson case

Jim Crow laws had several purposes including:

• To build Black-operated businesses

• To give Blacks better education

• to keep Blacks from having equality

The Supreme Court justified the ruling of Plessy v Ferguson by saying:

• The Equal Protection Clause was only for gender discrimination

• Forced desegregation would bring violence and riots

• African Americans were given political rights (they were citizens) but not social rights (access to the same spaces as whites)

What was a lasting effect of the Civilian Conservation Corps in Georgia?

• It built or improved state parks

• Many young men hod jobs during WWII

• The young working men could buy homes

Warm Springs became a second home to President Roosevelt. Why?

• The warm swimming pools were good for his health

• He needed a hiding place duirng WWII

• He wanted to help spread electricity to rural Georgia farms

What did the Lend Lease Act do?

• It built military bases in Georgia

• Decoded telegrams between Mexico and Germany

• Offered supplies to allies without having to actually fight in the war

Several things happened to Atlanta because of Ivan Allen and William B. Hartsfield. Choose the two that are correct.

• The city expanded infrastructure

• Businesses left due to racist policies

• African Americans gained civil rights

• Atlanta sold more war bonds than any other city