Question 1

Who was part of the Bourbon Triumvirate?

Accepted Answer

Joseph E. Brown

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Joseph Wheeler

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Alexander H. Stephens

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Robert Toombs

Question 2

What did Henry Grady envision for the New South?

Accepted Answer

An industrialized economy with Northern investment

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A return to pre-Civil War society

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A socialist society

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A continuation of the plantation system

Question 3

What was the purpose of the International Cotton Expositions?

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To promote the cotton industry and attract Northern investment

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To celebrate Southern culture

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To promote the agricultural industry in the South

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To raise money for the Confederate veterans

Question 4

Who led the Populist movement in the South?

Accepted Answer

Tom Watson

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Booker T. Washington

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Ida B. Wells

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E.B. Du Bois

Question 5

How did Henry Grady promote the New South?

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Through the Atlanta Constitution newspaper

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Through social media

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Through political rallies

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Through television ads

Question 6

What were the Jim Crow laws?

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a set of state laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States

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a set of laws that protected the rights of African Americans

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a set of laws that abolished slavery

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a set of laws that encouraged interracial marriage

Question 7

What was the outcome of Plessy v. Ferguson?

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separate but equal

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integration

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racial segregation

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abolishment of slavery

Question 8

What is disenfranchisement?

Accepted Answer

the revocation of the right to vote

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the right to education

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the right to free speech

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the right to own property

Question 9

What was the Atlanta Riot of 1906?

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a race riot that occurred in Atlanta, Georgia

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a celebration of diversity in Atlanta, Georgia

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a religious ceremony in Atlanta, Georgia

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a peaceful protest in Atlanta, Georgia

Question 10

Who was Booker T. Washington?

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An educator and leader of the African American community in the late 19th and early 20th century

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A famous jazz musician in the 1920s

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A prominent abolitionist during the antebellum era

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A Confederate general during the Civil War

Question 11

Who was W. E. B. DuBois?

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A scholar and civil rights activist who was a leading critic of Washington's philosophy of racial uplift

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A prominent Republican politician during the Reconstruction era

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A famous blues singer in the 1930s

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An early leader of the Black Panther Party

Question 12

Who was Alonzo Herndon?

Accepted Answer

An African American entrepreneur and business leader who founded the Atlanta Life Insurance Company

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A prominent Civil Rights lawyer who argued several landmark cases before the Supreme Court

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A famous athlete who broke barriers in professional sports

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A musician who helped popularize jazz in the 1920s

Question 13

What was the name of the organization founded by DuBois to promote racial equality?

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The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)

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The Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)

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The Congress of Racial Equality (CORE)

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The Black Panthers

Question 14

What was the main goal of the NAACP?

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To achieve political and social equality for African Americans through legal means, including the courts

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To advocate for separate but equal treatment in all areas of life

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To use armed self-defense to protect African American communities from violence and discrimination

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To promote economic self-sufficiency and vocational training for African Americans

Question 15

What was Leo Frank accused of?

Accepted Answer

Murder

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Assault

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Robbery

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Burglary

Question 16

Who was the victim in the Leo Frank case?

Accepted Answer

Mary Phagan

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John Smith

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Peter Johnson

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Emily Brown

Question 17

What was the ethnicity of Leo Frank?

Accepted Answer

Jewish

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Irish

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Italian

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German

Question 18

What was the name of the group that kidnapped and lynched Leo Frank?

Accepted Answer

The Knights of Mary Phagan

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The Freedom Riders

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The Black Panthers

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The Suffragettes

Question 19

What was Georgia's primary contribution to the war effort during World War I?

Accepted Answer

Providing troops and supplies

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Developing new weapons technology

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Providing funding for the war effort

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Negotiating peace treaties

Question 20

What was the name of the army training camp located in Georgia during World War I?

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Camp Gordon

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Camp Pendleton

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Camp Bowie

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Camp Lejeune

Question 21

What was the Dust Bowl?

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A period of severe dust storms that damaged crops and caused economic hardship.

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A period of heavy rainfall that caused flooding and widespread destruction.

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A period of political unrest and rebellion.

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A period of economic growth and prosperity.

Question 22

What was the New Deal?

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A series of programs and policies implemented by President Franklin D. Roosevelt to combat the Great Depression.

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A proposal to ban all new businesses.

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A strategy to increase taxes on the wealthy.

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A plan to withdraw from the international community.

Question 23

What was Black Tuesday?

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The day the stock market crashed on October 29, 1929.

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The day the Great Depression officially began on October 29, 1929.

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The day the US declared war on Germany on October 29, 1929.

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The day the stock market reached an all-time high on October 29, 1929.

Question 24

What was the Agricultural Adjustment Act?

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A law that paid farmers to reduce crop production and raise prices.

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A law that required farmers to pay higher taxes.

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A law that required farmers to increase crop production and lower prices.

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A law that prohibited farmers from selling their crops outside of the US.

Question 25

Who was Eugene Talmadge?

Accepted Answer

a Georgia governor

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a civil rights leader

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a New Deal reformer

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a federal judge

Question 26

What was Eugene Talmadge's stance on the New Deal Programs?

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He was strongly opposed to them.

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He was a strong supporter of them.

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He had mixed feelings about them.

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He was indifferent towards them.

Question 27

What did Talmadge believe was the root cause of the Great Depression?

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The federal government's excessive interference in the economy.

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The stock market crash of 1929.

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The inefficient banking system.

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The decline in consumer spending.

Question 28

What was the purpose of President Roosevelt's visits to Warm Springs?

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To seek treatment for his polio

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To visit family members

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To go on vacation

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To attend political rallies

Question 29

What impact did President Roosevelt's visits to Warm Springs have on Georgia?

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It brought attention and development to the area

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It had no significant impact

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It caused controversy and division

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It resulted in increased crime rates

Question 30

Which New Deal program focused on providing jobs for young, unemployed men on conservation projects?

Accepted Answer

Civilian Conservation Corps

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Social Security Administration

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Rural Electrification Administration

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Agricultural Adjustment Act

Question 31

Which New Deal program was responsible for bringing electricity to rural areas?

Accepted Answer

Rural Electrification Administration

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Civilian Conservation Corps

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Agricultural Adjustment Act

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Social Security Administration

Question 32

What was the main goal of the Social Security Administration?

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To provide retirement benefits and unemployment insurance

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To bring electricity to rural areas

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To provide jobs for young men

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To reduce surpluses in agriculture

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