-September 18 1895**
-Booker T Washington (African American)
-Conservative
Atlanta Compromise Speech
-@ cotton states and international exposition in ATL
-5 Fingers to the hand****
- his speech responded to the negro problem
-agriculture
What Jobs did Booker T Washington
-mechanics
encourage the blacks to become proficient
-commerce
in during Atlanta compromise speech?
-domestic service
Who served as an advisor to US presidents Booker T Washington
Theodore Roosevelt, and William Taft (Both
with deep racial Biases)
-Radical
W E B Du Bois -Talented Tenth
-Against Booker T
-September 22-24 1906
Atlanta Race Riot of 1906 -White mobs killed dozens of blacks ( damaged a lot of property)
-Job competition between whites and blacks
-1838 and 1839
-Robert Lindneux painting Cherokee Trail of Tears
-US troops, prompted by the state of Georgia, expelled the Cherokee Indians from
Cherokee Removal
the homeland in the Southeast and removed them to the Indian Territory in what is
now Oklahoma
-Divided land up into parcels- offered parcels in a lottery to white Georgians
-Sequoyah
The Cherokee syllabary -Enabled the Cherokee's to read, write, record their laws, and publish newspapers in
their language**********
-One of the most significant and successful social movements in the modern world
-Black Georgians formed part of this southern movement for full civil rights and the
Civil Rights Movement
wider national struggle for racial equality.
-Brown vs Board of Education (1954)***** separation of schools
-1861-1865
Civil War in Georgia What was special field order #15***(when slaves were freed, they were promised
land and a mule but they never got it)
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, when the Georgia legislature dominated by the Democratic Party, passed the Neill
Primary Act.
County Unit System
- How were the counties divided (Urban town rural)******
-When was the unit system abandoned**** 1962
-1850-1889
-Spokesman of the New South
-Managing Editor of the Atlanta Journal Constitution
Henry W. Grady
-What town did he become popular in?*** MACON
-Someone that he helped (Joseph E. Brown- Senator) (Henry McDaniel-
Governor)***
-1696-1785
-conceived of and implemented his plan to establish the colony of Georgia
James Oglethorpe
-he led the expedition of colonists that landed in Savannah early in 1733
- From England****
-the only Georgian elected president of the United States that held the office for
Jimmy Carter(1924) one term, 1977-81
-he founded the Carter Center, a nonpartisan public policy center in Atlanta
KKK in the 20th Century -Stone Mountain
-one of the most notorious and highly publicized cases in the legal annals of
Georgia
-Jewish man in Atlanta was placed on trial and convicted of raping and murdering a
Leo Frank Case
thirteen-year-old girl who worked for the National Pencil Company, which he
managed
-Hung in Marietta
-13 year old girl raped by Leo Frank Case
Mary Phagan
-Milledgeville
-1915-2003
Lester Maddox -States most unliked governor****
-Brought to office in 1966 by widespread dissatisfaction with desegregation
-1929-1968
-a Baptist minister and president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Martin Luther King Jr.
- most prominent African American leader in the civil rights movement of the 1950s
and 1960s.
-July 19- August 4 Atlanta hosted the Centennial Summer Olympic Games
-Largest Event in the cities History
-Preparations took 6 years and 5.14 billion dollars
Olympic Games in 1996 -2 Million visitors over 14 days
-Billy Payne
-Traffic Problems
-Pipe bomb in centennial park(2 dead-100 injured)*****
-1892 Georgia politics was shaken by the arrival of the Populist Party
Populist Party
-Led by Thomas E. Watson
-As a defeated Confederate state, Georgia underwent Reconstruction from 1865,
when the Civil War (1861-65) ended, until 1871, when Republican government and
Reconstruction in Georgia
military occupation in the state ended
1865-1871( around the civil war)******
-Established in 1732***
-Settlement in Savannah in 1733***
Georgia was founded
When was Savannah Captured
-Last of the 13 colonies founded
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