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WorksheetsUnit 9 AKS 37
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which GA city hosted the International Cotton States Expositions?
Savannah
Augusta
Atlanta
Athens
Which of the following was one of the goals of the International Cotton States Expositions?
Attract continued Northern investment capital
Attract more buyers for Southern cotton
Attract interest in the South as a tourist destination
Attract European investors to the South
The Populist Party represented the interests of Georgians whose occupations were in
Banking
Industry
Agriculture
Technology
Who was the leader of the GA Populists?
Henry Grady
Joseph E Brown
John B Gordon
Tom Watson
Which statement best describes Henry Grady's ideas for the New South?
Agriculture should remain the basis of the southern economy
The South needs to industrialize more and more to improve economically
The South needs to concentrate on building more schools
The South needs to focus on protecting the rights of all Southerners
What service did Watson help provide to rural Americans?
Free education
Free delivery of mail
Free medical care
Free road paving
Disenfranchisement laws were designed to
deny African Americans access to education
deny African Americans the right to justice
deny African Americans the right to vote
deny African Americans the right to citizenship
What were the main causes of the Atlanta Race Massacre? (Choose all that apply)
White supremacist rhetoric from politicians
False reports of attacks on whites by Blacks
Wide-spread unemployment among whites
Jealousy of successful Black business people
Which statement BEST describes the goals of the Bourbon Triumvirate?
Industrialize but maintain traditional Southern way of life
Develop a diverse economy but focus on agricultural development
Create new economic opportunities for ALL Southerners
Provide eqaul rights for ALL Southerners
Booker T. Washington told his supporters to focus on _____ and civil rights will follow.
political rights
economics/jobs
compromise
social rights
WEB DuBois told his followers they needed to
fight for political and social rights immediately
become well educated to gain civil rights
be patient and wait for court decisions on civil rights
develop economic independence before expecting civil rights
Alonzo Herndon was a successful _____ who helped create numerous job opportunities for African Americans.
attorney
educator
physician
entrepreneur
Select all the types of laws that were passed in the South to disenfranchise African Americans.
Poll taxes
Literacy tests
Grandfather Clauses
White Primary
What ultimately happened to Leo Frank?
He was executed by the state of GA
He was pardoned and moved back to NY
He was lynched by a mob
He was found not guilty in a second trial and released
The Leo Frank Case revealed white Southerners were not only racially biased but held _____ attitudes as well.
anti-capitalist
anti-Semitic
anti-Communist
anti-Socialist
