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Georgia Milestones SS8 Review Who's who in Georgia history Study Guide Jimmy Carter - ANSWER-39th President of the United States and the only commander-in-chief from Georgia Alonzo Herman - ANSWER-A former slave and sharecropper who became a successful Atlanta businessman and millionaire Blac...

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who in Georgia history Study Guide


Jimmy Carter - ANSWER✔✔-39th President of the United States and the only commander-in-chief from

Georgia


Alonzo Herman - ANSWER✔✔-A former slave and sharecropper who became a successful Atlanta

businessman and millionaire


Black Legislators - ANSWER✔✔-African Americans who held political office during Reconstruction but

who were often denied full access to the government


Tenant Farmers - ANSWER✔✔-Agricultural laborers who worked another's land and who might make

some small profit since they owned their own tools and some livestock


Sharecroppers - ANSWER✔✔-Agricultural labors who worked another's lad in exchange for a portion of

their harvest, usually without making any profit and remaining indentured to the landowner


Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR) - ANSWER✔✔-American president who crafted the "New Deal" to bring

the U.S. out of the Great Depression; he spent much of his time in Warm Springs, Georgia to treat his

polio


Henry Grady - ANSWER✔✔-Atlanta newspaperman and "voice of the New South"


W.E.B DuBois - ANSWER✔✔-Author of "The Souls of the Black Folk" and an early civil rights activist who

promoted social equality for African Americans in the early 20th century



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Dred Scott - ANSWER✔✔-Black slave who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom in the U.S. Supreme Court


John Ross - ANSWER✔✔-Cherokee chief who accompanied his people on the Trail of Tears


John Marshall - ANSWER✔✔-Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court who ruled in favor of American

Indian rights in Worcester v. Georgia


Andrew Young - ANSWER✔✔-Civil Rights activist who became the first African American from Georgia

since Reconstruction to serve in the U.S. Congress; he was also a U.S. ambassador under President

Jimmy Carter


William McIntosh - ANSWER✔✔-Creek chief who sold off the last of his people's land in Georgia


Booker T. Washington - ANSWER✔✔-Early civil rights activist who promoted African American economic

independence in his "Atlanta Compromise" speech


Spanish - ANSWER✔✔-European empire who colonized Florida. God, gold, and glory


British - ANSWER✔✔-European empire who established the thirteen American colonies. God, glory,

opportunity, and mercantilism.


Freedman's Bureau - ANSWER✔✔-Federal agency created after the Civil War to help train and educate

former black slaves


Maynard Jackson - ANSWER✔✔-First African American mayor of Atlanta and a major promoter of

aviation


Hernando de Soto - ANSWER✔✔-First European to explore present-day Georgia


John Lewis - ANSWER✔✔-First president of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)

during the Civil Rights Movement and currently a U.S. Representative of Georgia

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