SS8H7a Part 2

Which of the following 3 statements correctly describe Tom Watson?

• He worked with the Bourbon Triumvirate to encourage growth of railroads and industry.

• He was originally a Democrat, which at that time, meant that he did not support abolition.

• One of his accomplishments was helping to get the Rural Free Delivery Act passed

• He was a vice-presidential and presidential candidate of the Populist Party three times.

• He was a life-long supporter of equal rights.

Which of the following 2 statements correctly describe Tom Watson?

• He was a life-long supporter of equal rights.

• Early in his career, he was very much against Henry Grady and the Bourbon Triumvirate during this time because they were for industry and helping the rich and he was for farming and helping the poor.

• He worked with the Bourbon Triumvirate to encourage growth of railroads and industry.

• He became a white supremacist at the end of his life.

A series of three large events (1881, 1885, 1895) created to show off Atlanta’s growth and industrial ability and to influence Northern investment to the region?

• White Supremacist

• International
  Cotton

  Expositions

• The Rural Free Delivery (RDF) Act

• Investment

The complete ending of slavery?

• White Supremacist

• Investment

• Abolition

• The Rural Free Delivery (RDF) Act

A political party (1892-1908) made up of farmers. At the beginning, the party was made up of both whites and blacks. Georgian Tom Watson was a leader and presidential candidate for the party?

• Industry

• Agenda

• Controversial

• Populist Party

  (People's Party)

A law introduced by Tom Watson that made it possible for farm families with no way to drive to a post office to have their mail delivered directly to their homes?

• International Cotton Expositions

• The Rural Free Delivery (RFD) Act

• Industry

• Abolition

A plan or a goal?

• Industry

• Agenda

• Henry Grady

• The Populist Part

  (People's Party)

Having to do with things that people are likely to argue about?

• White Supremacist

• Industry

• The International Cotton Exposition

• Controversial

The managing editor for the Atlanta Journal who promoted the concept of the “New South” during the late 1800’s?

• Abolition

• Henry Grady

• Controversial

• Industry

Creating large amounts of goods to sell, usually in very big factories?

• Controversial

• Industry

• The Populist Party

  (People's Party)

• Agenda