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WorksheetsUnit 10 quizziz
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
Who was the Jewish manager of a pencil factory and was wrongly convicted and lynched when a 13 year old girl was killed?
Leo Frank
Henry W. Grady
Tom Watson
Booker T. Washington
Which statement explains why Atlanta hosted the International Cotton Expositions in the late nineteenth century?
to attract foreign investment in Georgia
agriculture
to advance the goals of the Famers' Alliance movement
to draw attention to Georgia’s growing textile
industry
to prove Georgia’s cotton industry had
recovered from the Civil War and funnel money into farming
Who used propaganda to spread anti-Semitism throughout Georgia?
Tom Watson
Alfred H. Colquitt
Leo Frank
Henry Grady
Which of the following identifies the southern Democrats who wanted to increase industry and decrease dependence on agriculture?
Solid South Trio
Bourbon Triumvirate
Solid South Democrats
New South Democrats
Who were the members of the Bourbon Triumvirate?
Booker T. Washington, W.E.B Du Bois, and Alonzo Herndon
Joseph E. Brown, John B. Gordon, and Alfred H. Colquitt
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Malcom X, and John Lewis
Henry Grady, Leo Frank, and Tom Watson
Which of the following organizations was revived
following the Leo Frank case?
The Ku Klux Klan
The White League
National Urban League
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
What was the goal of the Populists?
To aid the industrialists
To help small farmers after the Civil War
To make the idea of the "New South" into a reality
To deal with the growing tensions after the Leo Frank case
Who was the creator, and most powerful voice, of Populism in Georgia?
Henry W. Grady
Tom Watson
Leo Frank
Alonzo Herndon
Who attempted to shape the New South by using
his role as the editor of the Atlanta Journal to get
northern businesses to invest in the South?
W.E.B Du Bois
Alonzo Herndon
Henry W. Grady
Booker T. Washington
Which groups were targeted after the Leo Frank case?
African-Americans
Irish Americans
American Indians
Jewish Americans
The purpose of Atlanta's International Cotton Exposition was...
To strengthen the farming industry
an attempt to promote rebuilding after the civil was
A passion-project by the Bourbon Triumvirate
To aid the efforts of the Populist movement
What is an example of the Populist's efforts?
The Rural Free Delivery Act
the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956
an End to the convict lease system
General Survey Act
Who did Tom Watson believe was hurt by the New South plan?
business owners
government workers
small farmers
industrial production workers
Which explains why after the Civil War, Bourbon
Triumvirate member, Governor Joe E. Brown, might
have experienced a slight decline in his popularity in
Georgia?
Brown had supported Confederate conscription
during the war.
Brown was caught in a corruption scheme with
the Western and Atlantic Railroad.
Brown supported President Andrew Johnson’s
plans for Reconstruction in the South.
Brown urged his fellow Georgians not to submit
to federally enforced Reconstruction policies.
Why was the outcome of the Leo Frank case
discouraging for many African-Americans?
African-Americans saw Leo Frank as an
influential leader of the civil rights movement.
The case demonstrated the extent of prejudice
against minorities still present in the country.
The case proved that testimony by African-
Americans was still ignored by juries.
African-Americans who owned homes near
Stone Mountain in Atlanta were set on fire.
What was the name of the initiative popularized by Henry Grady and pushed for by politicians to transform the South into an industrialized economy?
New Georgia
New Plan
New Era
New South
What is the convict lease system?
A system created by the populists that helped incarcerated farmers with leasing out farm equipment
A system which allowed imprisoned convicts to easily lease out apartments months before their release
A leasing of convicts or prisoners to business owners in exchange for food and housing
A way for convicts to lease out smaller things - like books or games - to increase engagement
Which of the following BEST explains the way in
which the Leo Frank case reflected the Jim Crow
Laws of the New South Era in Georgia and the
publications of the period?
Both represented the ideals of the New South
Era and a call for action by all citizens.
Both discriminated against those who were not members of the white supremacy in Georgia.
Both reflected the impact of the press on a need
for equality and justice.
Both accepted that differences in the races and
the religious beliefs in society would make
Georgia more prosperous if justice was equal for
all.
