Unit 9 Review: The New South Question Preview (ID: 55115)


This Review Discusses What Georgia Was Like During The New South. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

Which is NOT one of the loopsholes that Southern states found to disenfranchise blacks violating the passage of the 15th amendment?
a) Segregation in public places
b) the grandfather clause
c) a poll tax
d) a literacy test

What individual wanted immediate economic, social, and political independence for blacks? He was also one of the founders of the NAACP.
a) W.E.B Dubois
b) Alfred H. Colquitt
c) Alonzo Herndon
d) Booker T. Washington

What individual wanted to focus on economic independence for blacks through the use of education and vocational training and believed that by doing so political and social rights would eventually come for blacks as well?
a) W.E.B Dubois
b) Alfred H. Colquitt
c) Alonzo Herndon
d) Booker T. Washington

What individual went from being born a slave to an extremely successful entrepreneur owning multiple barber shops and Atlanta Life Insurance Company which propelled him to become the first black millionaire in Atlanta?
a) W.E.B. Dubois
b) Alfred H. Colquitt
c) Alonzo Herndon
d) Booker T. Washington

What name was often used in association with segregation in the South that saw the separation of whites and colored in public places?
a) Jim Crow Laws
b) Dred Scott Act
c) Jim Conley Laws
d) The Mayflower Compact

What individual is known as being the VOICE OF THE SOUTH and wanted to bring diversification and industry to Georgia?
a) Tom Watson
b) John B. Gordon
c) Henry Grady
d) Booker T. Washington

Which individual was NOT a member of the Bourbon Triumvirate?
a) Joseph E. Brown
b) Henry Grady
c) Alfred H. Colquitt
d) John B. Gordon

Which of the following best describes the Bourbon Triumvirate members as a whole?
a) Founders of the Niagara Movement that worked to bring about improvements in the lives of blacks
b) White supremacists that dominated politics from the 1870s-1890s as Governors of Georgia and US Senators
c) Members of Mary Phagan's Marietta community that drug Leo Frank from prison and executed him
d) Business men that were solely responsible for bringing the International Cotton Expositions to Atlanta.

What individual as a Populist fought for the rights of poor farmers (both black and whites) but at the end of his life would use his newspaper and power as a Democrat to spread hate against certain groups?
a) Tom Watson
b) Hugh Dorsey
c) Jim Conley
d) Leo Frank

What individual is accused of killing 13-year old Mary Phagan, is sentenced to death, has his sentence commuted, and is drug from his prison cell and lynched
a) Tom Watson
b) Hugh Dorsey
c) Jim Conley
d) Leo Frank

Which individual was a former Lt. General for the Confederate Army during the Civil War, rumored to have been a leader in the KKK, and served as both Governor of Georgia and as a US Senator?
a) Joseph E. Brown
b) Henry Grady
c) Alfred H. Colquitt
d) John B. Gordon

Which Amendment is NOT matched correctly?
a) 13th Amendment-Abolished slavery
b) 14th Amendment-Granted equal rights
c) 15th Amendment-Forbid martial law to be used in the nation
d) 19th Amendment-Gave women the right to vote

Which court case tested the 14th Amendment and helped to make segregation legal in the South and used the term separate but equal to justify the separation of races?
a) Worcester vs. Georgia
b) The Dred Scott Case
c) Plessy vs. Ferguson
d) Brown vs. Board of Education

Which best explains the purpose of the International Cotton Expositions that were held in Atlanta, Georgia on three different occasions in the late 1800s?
a) To try to show the industrial and economic potential of Georgia to attract Northern industry to the state
b) To try to and begin to work toward equality between blacks and whites
c) To try and help sway the Georgian citizens as to the proposed innocence of Leo Frank
d) To try and help Georgia remain an agricultural state and to revive the importance of cotton as a crop

What was the result of false newspapers articles published that led to the Atlanta Race Riot of 1906?
a) Tom Watson was fired from the newspaper company
b) An angry white mob took to the streets injuring and killing innocent people of color
c) Northern companies removed their businesses from Georgia and moved back to the North
d) Booker T. Washington gave a wonderful speech titled the Atlanta Compromise urging blacks and whites to work together.

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