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Tom Watson and the Populists
Tom's full name is Thomas Edward Watson. He was a U.S. senator. -
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International Cotton Expostiion
This was a world's fair held in Atlanta Ga. This was suggested by Edward Atkinson. -
Henry Grady
henry was a jornalist. he was born may 24 1850 in Athens Ga . -
Booker T. Washintgon
He was born in Hale Ford Westlake Corner Va. Booker was born April 5 1856. -
Plessy v. Ferguson
The ruling court is the supreme court of the U.S. It unheld the constitutionality of racial segregation laws. -
Alonzo Herndon
Alonzo was born into slavery. He founded Atlanta Life. -
1906 Atlanta Riot
This was caused by alleged rapes of white women by black men. There were 25 plus blacks and 2 whites killed. -
WEB DuBois
W.E.B was a author and many other things. He went to Harvard University. -
Leo Frank Case
He was believed to have killed Mary phagan. Leo was hung in a tree -
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World War 1
WW1 lasted about 4 years. Another name for it is the Great War. -
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County Unit System
The County Unit System is a voting system. This is used by Georgia. -
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Great Depression
The Great Depression was a worldwide economic depression. it began in the U.S. -
Agricultural Adjustment Act
This was a federal law passed by FDR. This law was to help farmers. -
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Holocaust
Around 6 million Jews died, 17 million people overall died. -
Civilian Conservation Corps
F.D.R is the founder. The CCC is a work relief program. -
Richard Russell
Richard was in the Democratic party. He went to the University of Ga. -
Eugene Talmadge
Eugene was the 67th governor of Ga . He served two terms. -
Carl Vinson
One of his nicknames was Swamp Fox. He was a member of the U.S House of Representatives. -
Social Security
It is commonly used term for the federal oasai program. The original social sercurity act was signed by president franklin Roosevelt. -
Rural Electrification
It is a process of bringing electrical power to dual and remote areas. It is estimated that the absolute number of people without power was growing. -
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World War ll
It directly involved 100 million people and 30 countries. World war 2 was the deadliest conflict in human history. -
Lend Lease Act
The land Lease Act was passed in March 1941. The Land Lease Act was principal means for providing U.S military. -
Pearl Harbor
Pearl harbor is located in Hawaii. The attack was a surprise attack.
