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Tom Watson and the Populists
Tom Watson was the voice of the Populist Party and later on was known as a divisive a racist politician. Tom Watson was elected to the Georgia General Assembly and the U.S House of Representatives and he Senate. -
International Cotton Exposition
The International Cotton Exposition was the world's fair held in Atlanta,Ga. People were eager to see how the new technology worked -
Booker T. Washington
He was born a slave and became one of the most influential African-american intellectuals. He was behind the formation of the National Negro Business League 20 years later. -
Plessy v.Ferguson
Plessy v. Ferguson wanted to make the railroads for the whites and colored.He was seven-eighths white and one-eighths black.he bought a fist class ticket where there was only whites. -
Alonzo Herndon
His family were one of the most prominent black families in Atlanta's history.He was born a slave and now he's a leader of black business community. -
1906 Atlanta Riot
It was the first rio that took place in the capitol city of Georgia. The Atlanta Riot was a fight between the whites and negros. -
John and Lugenia Hope
John was an very important leader in the civil rights movement.John and Lugenia were finding better quality life for the colored. -
WEB DuBois
WEB DuBois was a leading African-american sociologist,writer and activist.He was the founding officer of the National Association for the Advancement of colored people. -
Leo Frank Case
It was about a Jewish man raping and murdering a thirteen-year old.Leo Frank was a supervisor at the Pencil Company -
World War 1
World War 1 was a slaughter.They were weapons such as,guns,tanks,and chemical weapons. -
County Unit System
The County system was a voting system used by the U.S. state of Georgia.Most Georgia were democratic. -
Great Depression
The Great Depression started because of the crash of the stock market.World War ll kicked american industry into higher gear. -
Agricultural Adjustment Act
They pay farmers to not plant any plants on their land to kill livestock.It was to grow a lot of crops.The farm goods prices were low. -
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Holocaust
Hitler was the one who made it happened.He created it because he hated the Jews.It was a mass murder of 6 million people., -
Civilian Conservation Corps
The civilian Conservation Corps was created to fight the Great Depression.It was the first new deal program.It helped through winter. -
Richard Russell
Richard was a american politician from Georgia.He served in a public office for 15 years.He was best known to strengthen the national defense. -
Eugene Talmadge
He was a Democratic politician.He was elected to a fourth term in November 1946. -
Carl Vinson
He was known as "the father of the two-ocean navy.He served in the U.S congress longer than anyone. -
Rural
It means a characteristic of the countryside.It is about farming on the country side. -
social security
Franklin D.Roosevelt made the Act of the Social security.The purpose for it was benefits for victims of industrial accidents, unemployment insurance, aid for dependent mothers and children, the blind. -
World War ll
Japan and China were against each other.61 countries were involved. Fifty million people were found dead. -
Pearl Harbor
The japan people decided to bomb pearl harbor.The Japanese want to conquer South East Asia.
