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New South 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Names of 3 Bourbons | Colquitt, Gordon, Brown |
| Bourbon Triumvirate | wanted to modernize New South economy |
| Henry Grady | Atlanta Constitution editor |
| Rebecca Felton | 1st female U.S. Senator from GA |
| Tom Watson | helped pass RFD for farmers |
| Farmer's Alliance | equality for black/white farmer |
| Plessy v. Ferguson | court ruling that supported separate but equal facilities |
| literacy test | test given before being allowed to vote |
| John Pemberton | druggist who created Coca Cola as a medicine |
| Alonzo Herndon | owner of the Atlanta Life Insurance Company |
| W. E. B. DuBois | helped to establish the NAACP |
| Booker T. Washington | founder of Tuskegee Institute in Alabama |
| John Hope | president of Morehouse College and Atlanta University |
| Morris Rich | established a department store |
| Robert Woodruff | made Coca Cola an international product |
| Martha Berry | began a school in Rome for under privileged children |
| Leo Frank | pencil factory manager who was tried and convicted of the death of a 13-year-old worker |
| Juliette Gordon Lowe | formed the Girl Scouts of America |
| A railroad | the city of Atlanta developed around |
| Fall Line | where most of Georgia's cotton mills were located |