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    international Cotton Exposition

    was the world's fair held in Atlanta, Georgia, from October 5 to December 31 of 1881
  • Leo Frank Case

    Leo Frank Case

    is one the most notorious and highly publicized cases in the legals annals of Georgia.
  • Plessy V. Ferguson

    Plessy V. Ferguson

    was a landmark constitutional law case of the US Supreme court. It upheld state racial segregation laws for public facilities under the doctrine of "separate but equal"
  • 1906 Atlanta Riot

    1906 Atlanta Riot

    was a massed civil disturbance in Atlanta Georgia, which began the evening of September 22
  • WEB DuBois

    WEB DuBois

    a United States Civil Rights leader and political activist who campaigned for equality for Black Amricans
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    World War I

    a war fought from 1914 to 1918 between the Allies, notably Britten, France, Russia and Italy
  • Booker T Washington

    Booker T Washington

    An African American educator of the late nineteenth century and early twentieth centuries, who headed Tuskegee Institute, a college for African American in Alabama
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    county unit ststem

    was a voting system used by the U.S. States of Georgia to determine a victor in statewide primary election from 1917 to 1962
  • Tom Watson And the populists

    Tom Watson And the populists

    was a American politician, attorney, newspaper editor and writer from Georgia
  • Alonzo Hernado

    Alonzo Hernado

    was an African American entrepreneur and buisnessman
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    Great Drepression

    was the deepest and longest economic downturn in the history of the Western industrialized world.
  • Civilian Conservation Corps

    Civilian Conservation Corps

    was a public work relief program that operated from 1933 to 1942 in the United States for unemployment, unmarried men from relief families as part of the New Deal
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    Holocaust

    destruction or slaughter on a mass scale, especially caused by fire or nuclear war.
  • Social Security

    Social Security

    any government system providing monetary assistance to people with no income
  • Rural Electrification

    Rural Electrification

    provided federal loans for the installation of electric distribution systems to serve isolated rural areas of the United States.
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    world war II

    war was fought between the Axis powers Germany, Italy and Japan.
  • pearl harbor

    pearl harbor

    a major unites states navel base in Hawaii that was attacked without warning by the Japanese air force.
  • Eugene Talmadge

    Eugene Talmadge

    was a Democratic politician who served two terms as the 67th governor of Georgia from 1933 to 1937, and a third term from 1941 to 1943.
  • Lugenia Burns And John Hope

    Lugenia Burns And John Hope

    were married and moved in with him to Atlanta when he joined the faculty of the Atlanta Baptist College
  • agricultural Adjustment Act

    agricultural Adjustment Act

    was a United States federal law of the New Deal era which reduced agricultural production by paying farmers subsides not to plant on part of their land and to kill off excess livestock.
  • Richard Russell

    Richard Russell

    was an American politician from Georgia.
  • Carl Vinson

    Carl Vinson

    was a United States Representative from Georgia.