SS8H7 The New South Era Finale'

What did Booker T. Washington urge African Americans to focus on in his speech at the 1895 Atlanta Exposition?

• causing civil disorder to achieve social justice

• emigrating from the United States to Africa

• advancing themselves through education

• improving their representation in politics

Which THREE people were part of the Bourbon Triumvirate, which controlled politics in Georgia between the 1870s and the 1890s?

• Tom Watson

• Joseph E. Brown

• Henry Grady

• John B. Gordon

• Alfred H. Colquitt

Why did Tom Watson and other notable members of the Populist Party criticize Henry Grady for his work with the Atlanta Constitution?

• for encouraging women to demand the right to vote

• for supporting industry over the interests of farmers

• for supporting the interests of white supremacists

• for promoting equal rights for African Americans

How did the Leo Frank trial conclude?

• Due to conflicting testimony and falsified evidence, Frank was found innocent and released.

• In spite of the overwhelming evidence against him, Frank was found innocent and released.

• Due to the overwhelming evidence against him, Frank was found guilty and sentenced to death.

• In spite of conflicting testimony and falsified evidence, Frank was found guilty and sentenced to death.

As managing editor of the Atlanta Constitution in the 1880s, what did Henry Grady use the paper to promote?

• women's suffrage

• racial integration

• the unionization of labor

• southern industrial growth

How were the members of the Bourbon Triumvirate similar? Select all that apply.

• All three were white supremacisit

• All three were originally from the North

• All three supported industrial development.

Look at the illustration depicting the 1906 Atlanta Riot. Then answer the question that follows. Which answer choice correctly explains the ultimate impact of this riot on the city of Atlanta?

• It led to the city-wide suspension of Jim Crow laws.

• It led to the deepening of racial segregation in the city.

• It led to the removal of African American city legislators from office.

• It led to the emergence of a unified civil rights movement in the city.

Look at the campaign poster from 1904. Then answer the question that follows. People's Party VOTE UNDER THE LIBERTY BELL FOR PRESIDENT Thomas E. Watson OF GEORGIA A leading figure in the People's Party, also known as the Populist Party, Tom Watson was chosen as the party's 1904 presidential candidate. Based on your knowledge of Watson and the Populists, which of the cause would Watson have MOST LIKELY supported?

• reducing government regulation

• lowering taxes to help poor farmers

• eliminating restrictions on immigration

• raising taxes to finance industrial expansion

What organization reemerged during the New South Era in Georgia, partly in response to the Leo Frank case?

• the American Civil Liberties Union

• the Freedmen's Bureau

• the Ku Klux Klan

Booker T. Washington was a speaker, writer, and educator BEST known for

• establishing the United Negro College Fund.

• founding the Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute.

• performing agricultural research at the Tuskegee Institute.

• founding Spelman College, the first black college for women.