Which of the following strategies were used to disenfranchise black Georgians?

literacy test, poll tax, grandfather clause

The immediate cause of the riot that occurred in Atlanta in 1906 was the

stories of black violence against whites in the newspapers.

Which was one result of the Atlanta riot of 1906?

at least 18 blacks were killed and hundreds were injured

What became legal under Plessy vs. Ferguson?

Blacks and whites could have separate schools

The “New South” concept was to

attract industries to the area.

What business made Alonzo Herndon a successful businessman?

Atlanta Mutual Insurance Company

A key part of Henry Grady’s definition of the “New South” was

an increase in the amount of manufacturing.

What happened to Leo Frank after his trial?

He was taken to jail and lynched

Which statement is not true of Tom Watson?

He wrote magazine articles in support of the “New South’”.

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1
Which of the following strategies were used to disenfranchise black Georgians?
13th Amendment and 15th Amendment
literacy test, poll tax, grandfather clause
grandfather clause, general elections
voting rights act, Cotton Expositions
2
The immediate cause of the riot that occurred in Atlanta in 1906 was the
stories of black violence against whites in the newspapers.
the killing of a black family.
the election of Hoke Smith as governor
blacks being denied the right to vote
3
Which was one result of the Atlanta riot of 1906?
downtown Atlantawas set on fire
the president sent in the national guard
five blacks were executed
at least 18 blacks were killed and hundreds were injured
4
The African American leader who wanted gradual approach to civil rights and racial equality was
a. Booker T. Washington
Martin Luther King, Jr
Rebecca Felton
Alonzo Herndon
5
What became legal under Plessy vs. Ferguson?
Blacks and whites could attend the same schools
Blacks and whites could be admitted to the same hospital
Blacks and whites could drink from the same water fountain
Blacks and whites could have separate schools
6
The “New South” concept was to
design a transportation system
attract industries to the area.
raise the price of imports to increase the economy.
sell large plantations and make small farms for more people.
7
What business made Alonzo Herndon a successful businessman?
Georgia Pacific
Atlanta Mutual Insurance Company
Coca-Cola
Western & Atlantic Railroad
8
A key part of Henry Grady’s definition of the “New South” was
providing free college education to all.
guaranteeing equal rights for African Americans.
an increase in the amount of manufacturing.
a refusal to trade with the North.
9
What happened to Leo Frank after his trial?
He was sentenced and put to death.
He was taken to jail and lynched
He was found guilty, but was later freed
He spent the rest of his life in prison
10
Which statement is not true of Tom Watson?
He joined the Populist Party.
Supported the Farmers’ Alliance and introduced the RFD bill.
He served in the U. S. Congress.
He wrote magazine articles in support of the “New South’”.
11
In the south after the Civil War, which of the following enforced segregation in public places?
RFD
county unit rules
Jim Crow laws
property taxes
12
Which of the following terms would best describe Grady’s hopes for Georgia?
westernization
nationalism
imperialism
industrialization
13
This person helped rural farmers receive mail
John Hope
Tom Watson
Henry Grady
Alfred H. Colquitt
14
During the New South Era, why did Georgia host three “expositions”between 1881 and 1895?
to increase politicalpower
to attract new industries
to oppose the New Southconcept
to encourage tourism
15
The Bourbon Triumvirate believed in
expansion of educational opportunities
increased industry
improving working conditions.
economic assistance for the poor
16
Which African American leader believed a Talented Tenth of African Americans could lead others?
John Hope
Frederick Douglass
W.E.B. DuBois
Booker T. Washington
17
This person promoted “The New South”
Henry Ford
Jordan Gordon
Tom Watson
Henry Grady

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