Georgia
Region & physical features
Region & physical features
This region is the smallest of all regions.
What is Appalachian Plateau?
What Branch represents Moderation?
What is Executive Branch?
Following the Civil War, which crop was the most essential factor in the economic recovery of Georgia?
What is Cotton?
This agricultural system, where freedmen farmed land in exchange for a share of the crops, often kept them in debt.
What is sharecropping?
Who lead the March on Washington?
Who is MLK?
This region is known for there fertile soil, favorable climate, and a water supply.
What is Coastal Plains?
What are the 3 branch's of goverment?
What is Legislative,Judaical and,Executive Branch?
The Civil War devastated the economy of Georgia, as well as the rest of the South. Which of the following was key to the economic recovery of the state during Reconstruction?
What is Sharecropping and Tenant Farming?
This Atlanta editor and speaker promoted the idea of a "New South" based on industrial growth.
Who is Henry Grady?
In what case did they rule separate but equal?
What is Plessy vs Ferguson?
One of the Longest Rivers and is used for transportation.
What is Savannah River?
Name 3 things the judicial branch can do.
What is Interpret Laws, Apply Laws, Protect Rights, Settling Disputes, Enforce Decisions, and Ensure Fair Trials?
The use of sharecropping during Reconstruction allowed landowners in Georgia to
What is resume the mass production of cotton?
This 1896 Supreme Court case legalized segregation under the doctrine of "separate but equal."
What is Plessy v. Ferguson?
What Committee did John Lewis lead
Who is the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC),
The region where the historic Little White House is placed and where the longest river flows into Florida.
What is Piedmont?
Who is the current Governor of Georgia?
Who is Brian Kemp?
What was the main difference between tenant farmers and sharecroppers during Reconstruction?
What is tenant farmers owned tools and equipment and sharecroppers relied on landowners for everything they needed?
This group of Southern Democrats dominated politics after Reconstruction and sought to preserve white supremacy.
What are white supremacist?
What is it called when a group refuse to buy or use a product?
What is a boycott?
What is the river that begins in the Gulf of Mexico and goes all the way to Georgia and that forms the southern half of the Alabama and Georgia border.
What is Chattahoochee River?
How many votes does a bill need to vetoed.
What is Two-Thirds Majority vote(House of Representatives and the Senate)?
The rise of textile mills during Reconstruction encouraged
What is the wealth for merchants, Exploited harsh, low wage labor, Incorporated modern machines into factories?
This African American leader advocated vocational training and economic self-reliance in his 1895 "Atlanta Compromise" speech.
Who is Booker T. Washington?
This 1965 law aimed to eliminate racial discrimination in voting by banning literacy tests and other barriers to voting for African Americans.
What is the Voting Rights Act of 1965?