Question 110 pts
What problem did the Bourbon Triumvirate want to solve?
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Georgia's economy was growing too rapidly, causing the Southern plantation culture to disappear.
Political power was in the hands of a small group of Georgia Democratic leaders.
Jim Crow laws segregated and discriminated against African Americans.
Georgia was primarily an agricultural economy offering low paying, unskilled jobs on farms.
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Question 210 pts
Choose the best 4 answers to describe the Bourbon Triumvirate.
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increased urbanization and growth of Georgia cities
encouraged blacks and whites to cooperate
brought mail delivery to rural Georgia areas
focused on improving the lives of farmers
dominated politics in Georgia from 1872-1890
brought industry and railroads to Georgia
became very wealthy
influenced Georgia politics beginning in 1890
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Question 310 pts
Choose the best 4 answers to describe Tom Watson.
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increased urbanization and growth of Georgia's cities.
encouraged blacks and whites to cooperate
brought mail delivery to rural Georgia areas
focused on improving the lives of farmers
dominated politics in Georgia from 1872-1890
brought industry and railroads to Georgia
became very wealthy
influenced Georgia politics beginning in 1890
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Question 410 pts
Who is described by the text below?
* editor of the Atlanta Constitution
* used his influence to encourage Northern businesses to invest in the South
* encouraged the North and South to put the Civil War behind them
* promoted the International Cotton Expositions
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Alfred Colquitt
Tom Watson
Henry Grady
Frederick Douglass
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Question 510 pts
Georgia hosted the International Cotton Expositions in 1881, 1887, and 1897. Visitors to the expositions could see samples of cotton grown in Georgia as well as new equipment and production methods being used in Georgia's cotton textile industry. Why did Georgia host the expositions and showcase its accomplishments?
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to explain why slavery was still needed for growing cotton in the South
to encourage the North to grow its own cotton
to demonstrate that the South no longer needed contributions of Northeners
to encourage companies to invest in Georgia's cotton textile industry
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Question 610 pts
Who is being described by the following text?
* leader of the Populist Party
* represented the common, everyday man
* helped pass the Rural Free Delivery Bill
Group of answer choices
Tom Watson
Henry Grady
W.E.B DuBois
Joseph Brown
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Question 710 pts
Henry Grady introduced the term "New South," and he became known as the "voice of the New South." Which statements best describe the message he communicated by using the term "New South?"
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"The South is not just agriculture- it now has great industry too."
"The South was destroyed by the Civil War- now it has nothing."
"Check out the South- you will be impressed with what you see."
"The South is rebuilding its beautiful plantations and its historical way of life."
"Don't hold grudges against the South; we have changed."
"The South has a new name, but don't expect us to change our ways."
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Question 810 pts
The political party's focus on helping all farmers( regardless of race) could earn the vote of most black voters plus many white voters. What strategy does the text describe?
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how the Farmer's Alliance Party won the presidential election
how the Populist Party challenged the established Democratic Party
how the Republican Party beat the established Democratic Party
how the established Democratic Party crushed the Populist Party
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Question 910 pts
What was the main obstacle faced by the Bourbon Triumvirate?
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Georgians had no interest in growing cotton.
Georgians had no money to build factories.
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Question 1010 pts
How did the Bourbon Triumvirate overcome the not having money to build factories?
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They encouraged Northern businesses to build factories in Georgia
They passed laws to stop Northern businesses from building factories in Georgia.
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