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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What was the Bourbon Triumvirate | In influential politicians: Joseph, Alfred and John that led Georgia as they swapped roles of governor and U.S. Senator. |
| What did the Bourbon Triumvirate focus on | Growing railroad and mining industries |
| What did the Bourbon Triumvirate favor | Interest of wealthy white people and low taxes |
| What did the Bourbon Triumvirate support | The Convict Lease System |
| What was the | A practice of leasing prisoners—predominantly Black men convicted of petty crimes—to private businesses for forced, unpaid labor. ("slavery by another name". ) |
| The Bourbon Triumvirate were | White Supremacist |
| What was Tom Watson worried/concerned about | Georgia's poor and struggling black and white tenant farmers and sharecroppers |
| What did Tom Watson want to end | The Convict Lease System |
| What did Tom Watson support | Public Education, bank reforms to help farmers, government control of railroads, ending the Convict lease system |
| What did Tom Watson do/make before this whole populist party business | The Farmers Alliance |
| What did Tom Watson want | Low Taxes for farmers and equality of Black and White Farmers |
| What was Tom Watson's greatest accomplishment | Rural Free Deliver |
| What was Tom Watson against | Lynching |
| Tom Watson's defeat led him to become | Racist, White Supremacist and anti-semitic. |
| Tom Watson was an enigma, explain what that is | A person or thing that is mysterious, puzzling, or difficult to understand |
| What was Henry Grady's job | Managing editor of the Atlanta Journal |
| Henry Grady's goals | Factories, farming/agriculture improvement and to attract Northern investors |
| Henry Grady's accomplishments | Georgia Tech and International Cotton Expositions |
| Henry Grady was criticized of being a/for | Populist leader, favoring Atlanta over the rest of the state, being very similar to the Bourbon Triumvirate because they believed in an industrial economy |
| Henry Grady was criticized by Tom Watson for | Focusing on industry over agriculture |
| Henry Grady's reason for doing expositions | To prove that Georgia didn't have to do slavery to keep the state in a good economic state |
| Henry Grady's name is found on | Hospital, schools and on county |
| Henry Grady's name is no more found on | A school (Midtown High School) |
| Jim Crow Laws disallowed black people to | Vote, serve juries, marry outside race, mix with white people |
| Jim Crow Laws were Laws used to | Discriminate against African Americans' social, economical, and education growth |
| Homer Plessy was an African American man who was arrested for | Sitting in the "white area" of a rail car |
| Why did Homer Plessy sit in the "white area" of a rail car | For a protest of the Committee of citizens |
| What did they court say in response to the Plessy v Ferguson case | Seperate from the Whites but they were equal |
| "Separate but equal", the 14th and 15th amendments gave them rights but not social rights | |
| What is Disenfranchisement | Denying someone the right to vote |
| What was the poll tax | Made it so people had to pay to vote |
| What was the white primary | Made it so that African Americans could not vote during this time during intense law making |
| What were literacy tests | incorporated into the voting process to prevent African Americans from voting because a lot of them could't read |
| What was the Grandfather Clause | Was passed to keep African American and poor whites from voting. |
| What did the Grandfather Clause state | Only if the person's father was able to vote before the Civil War, or their grandfather fought in the Civil War, they would have the right to vote. |
| Black people couldn't vote before the civil war so that excluded them out of voting on the Grandfather Clause | |
| Why were the KKK never fully arrested | They were authority figures |
| Why were poor farmers offended by black people getting jobs | Because they felt black people were taking all the jobs |
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