| A | B |
|---|
| black Belt | heart of the cotton-growing region |
| crop lien | a legal claim on a farmer's crop as payment for a loan given to grow that crop |
| dry goods | textiles, ready-made clothing |
| sharecropping | a system of farming in which the farmer works someone else's land for a portion of the crops |
| tenant farming | a system of farming in which the farmer does not own the land but rents it or works it for wages or for a share of the crop he produces |
| Asa Candler | made Coca Cola a refreshing drink |
| Alonzo Herndon | owner of the Altanta Life Insurance Company |
| John Pemberton | druggist who created Coca Cola as a medicine |
| Morris Rich | established Rich's department store |
| Robert Woodruff | made Coca Cola an international product |
| W.E.B. DuBois | helped to establish the NAACP |
| Henry Grady | enthusiastic booster of the New South movement |
| John Hope | president of Morehouse College and Atlanta University |
| Gustavus Orr | father of the common school system |
| Booker T. Washington | founder of Tuskegee Institute in Alabama |
| Martha Berry | began a school in Rome for underprivileged children |
| Leo Frank | pencil factory manager who was tried and convicted of the death of a 14 year old worker |
| Juliette Gordon Lowe | formed the Girl Scouts of America |
| Mary Lumpkin | started the first garden club in Athens |
| John Slaton | govenor who reduced Leo Frank's death sentence to life in prison |
