Vocabulary
Education
Constitution of 1901
Technology
Industry
100
The condition of being poor, or not having enough money to meet your needs
What is poverty?
100
Governor Braxton Bragg Comer helped Alabama move ahead with
What is reforms in public education?
100
Famous woman suffragist
Who is Pattie Rufner Jacobs?
100
In the early 1900s, people were using electric ones of these to travel
What is street cars?
100
Alabama's three biggest industries
What are coal, iron ore, and steel?
200
approved
What is ratify?
200
Thomas Kilby organized this in Alabama
What is a state board of education?
200
In May of 1901 delegates gathered in Montgomery to write a new ____________.
What is constitution?
200
This made communication easier in the late 1800s
What is the telephone?
200
The South was a more popular place for textile mills than the North because of this
What is the workers worked for less money?
300
the right to vote
What is suffrage?
300
In 1900s, more schools were built in this area
What is rural areas?
300
To make it nearly impossible for these 2 groups of people to vote, delegates made new voting requirements.
Who are African American men and poor men?
300
People could type faster, take their own pictures, and communicate easier were effects of this
What are new technologies?
300
This became the first Alabama company to successfully produce steel
What is the Birmingham Rolling Mill Company?
400
a group of workers who join together to try to gain better pay and working conditions
What is labor union?
400
This man set up a state tax system that gave money to schools
Who is Governor Braxton Bragg Comer?
400
According to the Constitution of 1901, a person must pay this to vote.
What is poll tax?
400
In the late 1890s, a gasoline-powered one of these made its first successful run in Springfield, Massachusetts.
What is an automobile?
400
Farmers cut costs by doing this
What is paying workers less money?
500
the use of scientific knowledge to solve practical problems.
What is technology?
500
Thomas Kilby set up a state funded program that helped people learn how to do these two things.
What is read and write?
500
What voting requirements made it difficult for African Americans and poor men to vote?
What is each voter had to pay a poll tax, be able to read and write in English, own property, and never been convicted of a crime?
500
This new form of travel was established between Birmingham and Atalanta
What are airplane flights?
500
The boll weevil had these positive and negative effects on Alabama Farmers in 915
What is boll weevils destroyed cotton, so farmers had to grow a variety of crops?
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