new south

Question 1

what was the bourbon triumvirate

Answer 1

it was used to attract northern investors to build mills and factories in GA.

Question 2

who used his newspaper to influence Georgians to continue to vote him into office

Answer 2

Henry Grady

Question 3

Who were the leaders of the bourbon

Answer 3

Joseph E. Brown, Alfred E. Colquitt, and John B. Gordon

Question 4

who is henry Grady

Answer 4

very influential in spreading the idea of a “New South”

Question 5

What was Henry Grady’s most effective speech and what did it say

Answer 5

it was the funeral speech, and it demonstrated how GA could be more successful if it only took advantage of its recourses.

Question 6

Why was the cotton exposition established

Answer 6

it was established to promote Atlanta’s rebuilding from the Civil War, its industrial capabilities and accomplishments, and to lure northern investments into the city and region/