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The New South
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Henry Grady | Created the term the New South |
| Bourbun Triumphant | Three governers who ran Georgia at different times, during and right after reconstruction |
| Rebbeca Felton | Helped stop the Bourbun Triumphant from power |
| Industry | Coke, Textile Factories, saw mills and more, were brought in to Georgia during this period |
| Tom Watson | Created the Rural free Dilevery bill, was very racist, and was a U.S. senator |
| International Cotton Exposition | Were held in Georgia in 1881,1887,and 1895. They were made to spotlight Georgia's textile Industry. The first fair was very small, but the second attracted 350,000 people from 33 states and 7 countries. |
| Jim crow laws | Blacks could not perform with whites on stage. Blacks and whites could not sit together. Use the same bathroom. Use the same waterfountain. Facilities were seperate including bus stations, ticket windows, railroad cars and coaches, resterants, |
| Jim crow laws Continued | Resteraunts and lunch counters, schools and parks, sections of the movie theater, cemetaries. |
| W.E.B Duboys | Was a Atlanta Institute Proffesor, Believed that the top 10% of blacks should go to college, he wrote the book "the soul of the black folk" |
| Jhon Hope | Wanted social equality, he calmed Atlanta, He had a black mother and a white father, he was close friends of W.E.B. Duboys |
| Luenia Burns Hope | John Hope's wife, organized the niegorhood union |
| Booker T. Washington | Priesedent of tusgegee institute in alabamba, Believed in black equality, gave many speaches. |
| Alonzo Herdon | A bussiness giant in the progressive era, was born a slave, wanted social equality, became a big time barber, could not cut his own hair in hid shop, owned a insurance compony. |
| Homer Plessy | was 1/32 black but still considered black by Louisiana law. |