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SS8H7
A review of key elements of GA Standard SS8H7
Question | Answer |
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The People's Party was also known as... | Populist Party |
Showcased the economy of the South and attracted Northern investors | International Cotton Exposition |
Spokesman for the 'New South' | Henry Grady |
Columnist who worked for fairness for poor; leader of suffrage and temperance movements | Rebecca Latimer Felton |
Democrats who dominated GA politics from 1872-1890 | Bourbon Democrats |
Who were the Bourbon Democrats? | Joseph Brown, John Gordon, Alfred Colquitt |
Passed in the South to establish 'separate but equal' facilities for whites and blacks | Jim Crow Laws |
President of Tuskegee Institute; gave Atlanta Compromise speech | Booker T. Washington |
Felt that blacks in the South should be patient, learn job skills, and equality would eventually come | Booker T. Washington |
voting procedure that gave more votes to small rural counties; declared unconstitutional | County Unit System |
to draw election districts to benefit a certain party or group | Gerrymandering |
New Orleans man who was 7/8 white; challenged the Constitutionality of Jim Crow laws | Homer Plessy |
resulted in Supreme Court ruling that Jim Crow laws were Constitutional | Plessy v. Ferguson |
Northern Jew who was found guilty of killing a girl; lynched | Leo Frank |
Georgia leader of the Populist movement; introduced bill for RFD of mail | Thomas Watson |
White on black violence caused by unfounded reports of attacks by blacks on white women in 1906 | Atlanta Race Riot |
To take voting rights away from someone (or a group) | Disenfranchise |
Black educator and social activist; supported education and social change for blacks | John Hope |
Wife of prominent African American educator and activist; organized Neighborhood Union to help blacks | Lugenia Burns Hope |
Former slave; barber; started Atlanta Life Insurance Company | Alonzo Herndon |
Atlanta Univ. professor; felt blacks should take action to achieve equality; 'talented tenth' | W.E.B. DuBois |
What did the Bourbon Democrats and Henry Grady say was the way to improve the economy of the South? | Industrialize (like the North) |
First woman senator (sworn in for only 1 day) | Rebecca Latimer Felton |
Event which caused the rebirth of the KKK in Georgia | Leo Frank Case |
Methods of intimidation used by the KKK | cross burning, beatings, lynchings, burning homes/churches |
A tax paid to vote | poll tax |
A way that poor, uneducated whites got around many of the laws that kept blacks from voting | Grandfather Clause |
Items/events that caused blacks to organize | Atlanta Race Riot, Jim Crow Laws, Plessy v. Ferguson, disenfranchisement |
Organization W.E.B. DuBois helped to create as part of the Niagara Movement | NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) |
Places/things that were segregated by Jim Crow laws | restaurants, hotels, restrooms, water fountains, schools, waiting rooms, railroad cars, trolleys |
Jim Crow laws said that blacks and whites could have different facilities as long as... | they were 'separate but equal'. |
a measure that kept blacks from voting because they were generally uneducated, or poorly educated | literacy test |
Promoted 'accommodationism' | Booker T. Washington |