SS8H7a Bourbon Triumvirate

What is the time period of the New South era?

• 1920-1940

• 1950-1970

• 1850-1870

• 1877-1918

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Who were the three men known as the Bourbon Triumvirate?

• George A. Colquitt, Thomas E. Johnston, William L. Mitchell

• Henry L. Clay, Robert J. Lee, Samuel R. Nix

• David E. Brown, Michael R. Gordon, Richard M. Pritchard

• Joseph E. Brown, Alfred H. Colquitt, John B. Gordon

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What was the main goal of the Bourbon Triumvirate?

• To abolish the convict lease system

• To encourage businesses and industries to flourish

• To promote equality for all races

• To increase taxes for social welfare programs

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Which of the following is NOT a success of the Bourbon Triumvirate?

• Expanding businesses and industries

• Reducing state war debts

• Lowering state taxes

• Improving public education

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What system did the Bourbon Triumvirate take advantage of to provide convicts to businesses?

• Convict Purchase System

• Convict Rental System

• Convict Lease System

• Convict Ownership System

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Which of the following men was a leader of the KKK?

• John B Gordon

• Joseph E Brown

• Alfred Colquitt

• All of the above

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What aspect of society suffered during the New South era?

• Public education

• Working conditions in factories

• Prison reforms

• All of the above

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What was the main belief of the Bourbon Triumvirate?

• Equality for all races

• White supremacy

• Economic socialism

• Political liberalism

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