The phrase "the New South" refers to an important period in Southern history that occurred at what time? (1 point) Responses before Reconstruction before Reconstruction during the late 1800s during the late 1800s after World War I after World War I during the depression
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The phrase "the New South" refers to the period during the late 1800s.
During the late 1800s, many Georgia Democrats believed that the "New South" prosperity depended on manufacturing rather than cotton. An important part of this group was the (1 point) Responses Progressive Party Progressive Party Farmer's Alliance Farmer's Alliance Freedman's Bureau Freedman's Bureau Bourbon Triumvirate
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The correct answer is the Bourbon Triumvirate.
Which BEST describes the purpose of the Bourbon Triumvirate? (1 point) Responses attracting investment and modernizing the state economy for self-sufficiency attracting investment and modernizing the state economy for self-sufficiency spreading Christianity state-wide through Catholic and Protestant reform spreading Christianity state-wide through Catholic and Protestant reform promoting social and racial justice through political change promoting social and racial justice through political change making Georgia a "dry" state to prohibit the sale of alcohol
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The correct answer is attracting investment and modernizing the state economy for self-sufficiency.
Which of the following challenges did the Bourbons NOT face in their efforts to control Georgia politics? (1 point) Responses The Freedmen's Bureau sponsored African-American candidates to run as Democrats for Congress The Freedmen's Bureau sponsored African-American candidates to run as Democrats for Congress Dr. and Mrs. Rebecca L. Felton campaigned on the injustices suffered by farmers and other "little people". Dr. and Mrs. Rebecca L. Felton campaigned on the injustices suffered by farmers and other "little people". The Farmers Alliance called for changes in tax laws, improved dealings with railroad companies, and better schools and The Farmers Alliance called for changes in tax laws, improved dealings with railroad companies, and better schools and The Populists or People's Party believed that economic power was held by merchants and lawyers in the cities, rather than by the rural population.
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The correct answer is The Freedmen's Bureau sponsored African-American candidates to run as Democrats for Congress.
What was a result of the "New South" movement in the 1870s and 1880s? (1 point) Responses Cotton ceased to be the chief crop of Georgia. Cotton ceased to be the chief crop of Georgia. The number of small farms and independent farmers increased. The number of small farms and independent farmers increased. Taxes, war debts, and reliance on cheap labor increased. Taxes, war debts, and reliance on cheap labor increased. There was a trend toward industrialization and diversification of agriculture.
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