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heart of the cotton-growing region
black-belt
made coca cola a refreshing drink
asa chandler
What group was reborn at Stone Mountain
Ku Klux Klan
In a speech, who stated that Georgia should not depend on the North for finished good but depend on themselves
Henry Grady
What was the largest economic fair held in Atlanta
the Cotton States and International Exhibition
a legal claim on a farmer's crop as payment for a loan given to grow that crop
crop lien
established a department store
Morris Rich
Who was the pencil factory manager that was hanged by a lynch mob
Leo Frank
How did most Georgians earn a living in the late 1800s
farming
because of racial discrimination and violence against blacks, where did African Americans move to
NY, PA, CH
textiles, ready-made clothing
dry goods
helped established the NAACP
William E. B. DuBois
Whose speech was entitled the "Atlanta Compromise"
Booker T. Washington
capital
What was a social and commercial center for African Americans in Atlanta
Auburn Avenue
a system of farming in which the farmer works someone else's land for a portion of the crops
sharecropping
father of the common school system
Gustavus Orr
Cooperative store were run by who
farmers
Where were most of Georgia's cotton mills located
on the fall line
What did tenant farmer or sharecroppers always supply
labor
a system of farming in which a farmer does not own the land but rent it or works it for wages or for a share of the crops he produces
tenant farming
John Slaton
who later in his life, extended hatred for blacks, Jews, and Catholics
Tom Watson
3 reason northern companies built textile mills in Georgia
low taxes, mild climate, cheap labor
what did early public education in Georgia included
elementary schools and Universities