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WorksheetsSS8h7 Georgia During The New South Era
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 22mins
Joseph E. Brown, Alfred H. Colquitt, and John B. Gordon were known as the
3 Musketeers
Bourbon Triumvirate
Populists
Henry Grady's Guys
Who was the leader of the Populist Party?
Jefferson Davis
Alfred Hitchcock
W.E.B. DuBois
Tom Watson
This set of laws enforced segregation:
John Eagle Laws
Disenfranchisement Laws
Jim Crow Laws
The KKK Laws
Taking away African American's right to vote is:
Disenfranchisement
Atlanta Race Riot
Segregation
Party Laws
This man promoted higher education within the black community and believed that college- educated African Americans should lead the fight for equality:
W.E.B. DuBois
Tom Watson
Booker T. Washington
Jefferson Davis
The NAACP is a:
Political Party
a group that fights to protect equal rights for African Americans
an organization that helps poor people
a church who sings about political issues
This man was a successful businessman and was born to a slave mother and a white father:
Booker T. Washington
Tom Watson
Martin Luther King Jr.
Alonzo Herndon
Anti-Semitism is defined as:
A hatred against Hispanics
A hatred against Jews
A love for Jews
A love for symmetry
The "Knights of Mary Phagen":
Were from Columbus, Ga
Kidnapped Leo Frank and lynched him
Were family of Leo Frank
Posted on Instagram updates of the case
The Leo Frank Case symbolized:
The need for modern DNA Technology
The growing voice of a Jewish community
White Southerners' strong anti-Semitic feelings during the New South period
Black Southerner's resilience to hatred.
educator, author, political activist, and orator; promoted the idea that African-Americans or Blacks should pursue economic and educational endeavors before seeking social and political equality.
Booker T. Washington
Alonzo Herndon
Leo Frank
W.E.B. DuBois
48 hour riot in Atlanta caused by economic competition and false newspaper accounts of African-American or Black men attacking white women; several African-Americans or Blacks were killed during the riot.
Anti-Semitism
Atlanta Race Riot (1906)
Plessy v. Ferguson (1892)
Separate but Equal
Supreme Court case that established the separate but equal doctrine thus promoting segregation
Jim Crow Laws
Plessy v. Ferguson (1892)
Atlanta Race Riot (1906)
Disenfranchisement
What industrial fair highlighted the growth and improvements of Georgia’s textile industry?
International Cotton Exposititon
Cotton Warehouse
Cotton Pickin Fair
Georgia State Fair
trial where a Northern Jewish pencil factory manager was accused of murdering 13 year old Mary Phagan; found guilty of the crime and sentenced to death, his sentence was later reduced to life due to additional evidence. However, a group of men calling themselves "the Knights of Mary Phagan" took Frank out of his prison cell and lynched him in Marietta
Leo Frank Case
Disenfranchisement
Jim Crow Laws
Plessy v. Ferguson (1892)
civil rights leader and college professor who fought for immediate social and political rights for African-Americans or Blacks
Leo Frank
Booker T. Washington
W.E.B. DuBois
Alonzo Herndon
founder of the Atlanta Mutual Life Insurance Company.
W.E.B. DuBois
Booker T. Washington
Leo Frank
Alonzo Herndon
to deprive a person the right to vote or rights of citizenship
Jim Crow Laws
Separate but Equal
Anti-Semitism
Disenfranchisement
Prejudice against Jews
Jim Crow Laws
Literacy Test
Anti-Semitism
Jim Crow Laws
Principle upheld in Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) in which the Supreme Court ruled that segregation of public facilities was legal.
Separate but Equal
Literacy Test
Plessy v. Ferguson (1892)
A test given to persons to prove they can read and write before being allowed to register to vote
Grandfather Clause
Anti-Semitism
Literacy Test
A requirement that citizens pay a tax in order to register to vote
Grandfather Clause
Literacy Test
Anti-Semitism
Poll Tax
disenfranchisement law that said if a person's father could vote before the Civil War they would be able to vote as well.
Separate but Equal
Poll Tax
Grandfather Clause
Literacy Test
Which of the following was NOT one of the Bourbon Triumvirate?
Henry Grady
Joseph E Brown
John B Gordon
Alfred H Colquitt
What was the name of the industrial fairs that spotlighted attention on the state's cotton textile industry?
Georgia State Peach Fair
Advancement in the Textile Industry
Cotton Textile Fair
International Cotton Exposition
He was responsible for helping to pass the Rural Free Delivery Act.
William Frankly
Joseph Brown
John Jay
Thomas Watson
Who is this man that was arrested in Louisiana for riding in the "White's Only" section of a railcar.
Plessy Johnson
John Furguson
Homer Furguson
Homer Plessy
The man pictured is credited with coining the term "New South"
Thomas Watson
Larry Jones
Henry Grady
Homer Plessy
Populists like Tom Watson believed that some Americans needed more support in the New South. Populists worked to help
Bankers
Railroad executives
Farmers
Plutocrats
Populists like Tom Watson believed that some Americans needed more support in the New South. Populists worked to help
Bankers
Railroad executives
Farmers
Plutocrats
Henry Grady was
a Confederate veteran who ran for governor
a farmer who planted cotton as a cash crop
a newspaper editor who gave speeches about the New South
a doctor who started a hospital that is now named for him
The International Cotton Expositions in Atlanta
showed off Atlanta’s growth and industrial capabilities
showed off Atlanta's amazing car manufacturing industries
featured buildings that were made entirely out of cotton
tried to convince Northern investors to spend money in the region
The purpose of the International Cotton Exposition was to
Show off Atlanta's industry and farming developments
Show off Atlanta's racial equality and unity
Show off Atlanta's new gold domed capital building
Show off Atlanta's new transportation systems
This Jim Crow law did not allow African- Americans to vote in any of the important primary elections.
Grandfather Clause
Poll Tax
Literacy Test
The White Primary
