| Chapter 16: Study Guide 1. In 1900, the average income in Georgia per year was $________. 2. Georgia families were among the ________ in the nation. 3. The south was very ___________ on the north. · the south grew the cotton and sold it to the north, the north made it and sold it back to the south at high prices. 4. PAGE 237- What was the rise in manufacturing in each decade? __________________________________________________________ 5. What are tenant farmers- ___________________________________________________________ 6. What is sharecropping- ___________________________________________________________ 7. How could a new industry help a town develop and grow? ___________________________________________________________ 8. By 1910, 1/3 of families lived in cities, towns/villages in Georgia. · Georgia had ______ cities with 2,500 people or more, and ____ small communities. · Atlanta had _______ rail lines passing thru it- it was called the “distribution center of the south”. · The department store ________ was founded in 1867. · Coca cola was founded in ________. 9. PAGE 244- Why was Booker T. Washington important? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 10. In 1871, Public education was given $174,000 by the state for the 1st time and Georgia had _____________ students. 11. Why was Georgia known and the “Gate City of the South”? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 12. What are advantages and disadvantages of living in a city? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 13. Who was Juliette Gordon Low? ________________________________ ________________________________________________________ 14. Who was W.E.B. DuBois? ____________________________________ ________________________________________________________ |
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