Atlanta race riot - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Georgia History Exam Study Guide Questions and Answers Graded A Homer Plessy - Refused to move from his train seat in the whites-only, he took his lawsuit all the way to the united States Supreme Court Henry McNeal Turner - He was a Georgia senate Leo Frank - The murder trial of him resulted in a death sentence. He was pardoned by Georgia's governor buy was later lynched by an angry mob. Henry Grady - The journalist who reintegrated the states into the Union again after the Civil War....

Fall Line - Correct answer-- the point on a river where there is an abrupt drop in elevation of the land and where numerous waterfalls occur. - it is the ancient coastline of the southern tier of North America when sea-levels wer higher - Navigation up-stream beyond this feature stops - ultimately towns located just beyond this natural boundary were important river ports (like Macon) - The line in the eastern US is located where streams pass from harder to softer rocks.[E - M.Y.] Georgi...

Homer Plessy Refused to move from his train seat in the whites-only, he took his lawsuit all the way to the united States Supreme Court Henry McNeal Turner He was a Georgia senate Leo Frank The murder trial of him resulted in a death sentence. He was pardoned by Georgia's governor buy was later lynched by an angry mob. Henry Grady The journalist who reintegrated the states into the Union again after the Civil War. 13-15 amendments 13- 1865, abolished slavery; 14- 1868, 1868 Citizenship g...

Atlanta race riot:  September 22-24, 1906  Atlanta as an emerging  dozens of black Georgian people killed o by white mobs