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What campaign was led to William T. Sherman capturing the industrial railroad hub of Atlanta?

Sherman March to the Sea

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Man who coined the phrase New South
Who is Henry Grady
100

What was the 14th amendment

to give citizenship to former slaves

100
a machine for separating the fibers of cotton from the seeds.
What is the Cotton Gin
100

 A trial where a Northern Jewish pencil factory manager was accused of murdering 13 year old Mary Phagan; found guilty of the crime and sentenced to death, his sentence was later reduced to life due to additional evidence. However, a group of men calling themselves "the Knights of Mary Phagan" took Frank out of his prison cell and lynched him in Marietta


What is the Leo Frank Case 

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place where a riot broke out in 1906.
What is Atlanta
200
Names of the 3 men who made up the Bourbon Triumvirate
Who is Joseph E Brown, Alfred H Colquitt, and John B Gordon.
200

Why did Georgia expel its black legislators?

Said Georgia constitution denied black the right to hold political office

200

Name the 3 causes of the Civil War

Slavery, States Rights, Nullification

200

Civil rights leader and college professor who fought for immediate social and political rights for African-Americans or Blacks

Who is W.E.B. Dubois 

300
event that showcased the cotton gin and brought buisnesses to the New South
What is International Cotton Exposition
300

One of the first successful African American entrepreneurs in Georgia. He started some very successful barber shops in Atlanta. He started the Atlanta Mutual Life insurance company.

Who is Alonzo Herndon

300

 _________________________ owned animals and equipment, but not land.

Who is Tenant Farming 

300
This took place in 1881.
What is the date of the International Cotton Exposition.
300

To deprive a person the right to vote or rights of citizenship

What is Disenfranchisement 

400
The location of Fort Oglethorpe
What is Atlanta
400

This group helped newly freed slaves with food, medical care, jobs, housing and schooling.

Who is the Freedman's Bureau

400

 Constitutional amendment that abolished slavery

What is  the 13th amendment 

400

Supreme Court decision ruling that since slaves were not citizens, they could not sue in court

Who is Dred Scott 

400

Prejudice against Jews

What is Anti-Semitism

500
location of Camp Gordon
What is Augusta
500

Populist leader who wanted to ensure farmers had a chance in the New South

Who is Tom Watson

500

Secret Organization established to terrorize and make it difficult for ex-slaves to exercise their rights.

What is the Ku Klux Klan

500

Which American document, issued by Abraham Lincoln, led to the freedom of slaves in territories rebelling against the Union?

What is the Emancipation Proclamation 

500

A requirement that citizens pay a tax in order to register to vote

What is a Poll Tax