Question
Use the illustration of the 1881 International Cotton Exposition, held in Atlanta, to answer the question.
What did the organizers of this event seek to show?
A.
the recovery of the city of Atlanta from the destruction of the Civil War
B.
the potential impact of rapid industrial development on the environment
C.
the superiority of the South's industrial operations compared to the North's
D.
the social and economic gains of African Americans following Reconstruction
What did the organizers of this event seek to show?
A.
the recovery of the city of Atlanta from the destruction of the Civil War
B.
the potential impact of rapid industrial development on the environment
C.
the superiority of the South's industrial operations compared to the North's
D.
the social and economic gains of African Americans following Reconstruction
Answers
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The correct answer is:
A. the recovery of the city of Atlanta from the destruction of the Civil War
The 1881 International Cotton Exposition was organized to showcase Atlanta's recovery and progress following the Civil War, emphasizing the city's transformation and its role in the New South movement.
A. the recovery of the city of Atlanta from the destruction of the Civil War
The 1881 International Cotton Exposition was organized to showcase Atlanta's recovery and progress following the Civil War, emphasizing the city's transformation and its role in the New South movement.