Post Reconstruction Georgia:
What was the Bourbon Triumvirate?
Fill out the chart below explaining how the Bourbon Triumvirate felt about each issue:
Taxes
Government spending
Growth of industry
African American rights
How did the Bourbon Triumvirate BENEFIT Georgia?
How did the Bourbon Triumvirate HURT Georgia?
What challenges did the Bourbon Triumvirate face?
Who was Rebecca Felton?
What did the 19th Amendment do?
What was the Farmers’ Alliance?
What was the Populist Party?
Who was Thomas E. Watson?
What did Thomas Watson believe about the following:
Urban bankers and lawyers:
Railroads:
Mail:
Roads and schools:
What was the goal of Progressives?
Who was Hoke Smith?
The New South:
What time period does the New South refer to?
Who was Henry Grady?
What was Henry Grady’s definition/vision of the New South?
What was the main goal of the International Cotton Expositions?
Explain the impact of the New South movement on industry in Georgia.
African Americans and Segregation:
What were the Jim Crow Laws?
Describe the Plessy v Ferguson Supreme Court Case.
What was the result of Plessy v Ferguson?
What does disenfranchisement mean?
Explain each method of disenfranchisement in the chart below:
Poll Tax
Literacy Test
White Primary
Grandfather Clause
Describe the 1906 Atlanta Race Riot.
Compare and contrast Booker T. Washington and WEB DuBois using the chart.
Booker T. Washington
Similarities
WEB DuBois
Fill in the chart about Alonzo Herndon.
Who were Alonzo Herndon’s parents?
What was the Atlanta Life Insurance Company?
How did Alonzo Herndon help African Americans in Georgia?
Leo Frank:
Who was Leo Frank?
What happened to Leo Frank after his trial?
World War I:
How was Georgia significant to the United States' involvement in World War I?
What was the United States’ official policy regarding getting involved in WWI when it began?
How did Georgia's economy benefit from World War I?
What was the impact of the Boll Weevil on Georgia's economy during World War I?
How did the end of World War I impact Georgia's economy?
Jim Crow Laws:
What were the Jim Crow Laws?
Describe the Plessy v Ferguson Supreme Court Case.
What was the result of Plessy v Ferguson?
What does disenfranchisement mean?
Explain each method of disenfranchisement in the chart below:
Poll Tax
Literacy Test
White Primary
Grandfather Clause
Describe the 1906 Atlanta Race Riot.
Rebecca Latimer Felton:
Who was Rebecca Latimer Felton?
What were Rebecca Latimer Felton's beliefs?
How did Rebecca Latimer Felton impact Georgia politics?
Women's Rights:
What was the 19th Amendment?
Why was the ratification of the 19th Amendment significant for women's rights in Georgia?
How did the suffrage movement impact women's rights in Georgia?
Impact on Georgia:
What was the impact of the Women's Suffrage Movement on Georgia?
How did the Civil Rights Movement impact Georgia?
What were Georgia's contributions to the Civil Rights Movement?