what was the purpose of the union blockade of Georgia's coast
to disrupt the Confederate economy and military by preventing trade and the flow of supplies.
what time period does the Reconstruction phase in Georgia history take place?
(1865-1877)
what group led Georgia politics in the post-reconstruction era
the Bourbon Triumvirate
what were the Jim crow laws designed to do.
segregation black and whites
How did Georgia support ww1 militarily.
Grow more crops for the army or make military camps.
who issued the emancipation proclamation?
President Abraham Lincoln
name one of the two reconstruction plans and their leaders.
President Andrew Johnson and
who was known for promoting the new south and industrial growth.
Henry W. Grady
what supreme court case upheld separate but equal.
Plessy v. Ferguson in 1896
What pest devastated Georgia cotton crops.
the boll weevil
what city did Sherman burn on his march to the sea?
Atlanta
what was the purpose of the freedmen's bureau?
to assist formerly enslaved African Americans.
What event showcased Georgia economic recovery to the world
The Atlanta Cotton Expositions
Name one prominent early civil rights leader who supported vocational education.
Booker T. Washington
what natural disaster worsened the impact of the boll weevil.
Drought
which civil war battle occurred near the Tennessee Georgia border?
Battle of Chickamauga
what white supremacist group opposed reconstruction bureau.
the kkk or Ku Klux Klan
which politician shifted from supporting African Americans to leading the populist party?
Thomas E. Watson
who was the civil rights leader advocating for higher education and political equality.
W.E.B. Du Bios, Thurgood Marshall, and Martin Luther King Jr.
Name two ways Georgia civilians supported the war effort.
make crops to food the army vegetables in their backyard.
what infamous confederate prison was located in Georgia?
Andersonville Prison (also known as Camp Sumter)
why were black legislators removed from Georgia's general assembly.
racial discrimination and a lack of acceptance of Black men in positions of power.
name one major race related violent in Atlanta in 1906
African American men
What type of violence was used to suppress African American voters.
the kkk, literary test or writing test.
what were some causes of the great depression in Georgia.
boll weevil infestation and droughts