FREE HISTORY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT CHAPTER 12

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FREE HISTORY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT CHAPTER 12

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-Guarantee passing score -60 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: 45. Which was an unexpected opportunity benefit from oil exploration?

Answer:

discovery of natural gas

Question 2: 28. Which caption best describes the photograph?

(water fountain)

Answer:

Laws required separate-but-equal public facilities for whites and African Americans.Question 3: 51. Based on Source, which statement best explains how Louisiana was affected by reformers like the Gordon sisters in the early 1900s?

Answer:

Women in Louisiana were organized to fight for voting rights.

Question 4: 36. How did Seaman

• Knapp boost Louisiana's economy?

Answer:

He shared his methods for successful rice farming.

Question 5: 57. Which statement best explains why the system of sharecropping continued in Louisiana for decades?

Answer:

Landowners maintained control of political decisions related to sharecropping.

Question 6: 11. Belief in the rights, wisdom, or virtues of the common people.

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populism Question 7: 10. Groups similar to unions that attempted to use the power of group organizing to advocate for better conditions for farmers.

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Farmers' Alliance Question 8: 8. The situation when a sharecropper or small farmer could not escape a cycle of credit, debt, and increasing poverty.

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debt peonage Question 9: 44. Which was the first large corporation to build a plant, pipelines and refine oil in Louisiana?

Answer:

Standard Oil Question 10: 56. Using the Sources, which statement best explains why people became sharecroppers?

Answer:

They were poor and without land and had few other options.Question 11: 18. Which explains why the attendance of Generals Beauregard and Early was advertised to potential consumers? (Take Notice)

Answer:

Their military history gave the event more credibility and fanfare.

Question 12: 34. How did the adoption of a grandfather clause affect voters in Louisiana?

Answer:

It successfully disfranchised the majority of African American voters.Question 13: 59. Based on all of the sources, which statements best explain how sharecropping affected African American sharecroppers in Louisiana? Select the two correct answers.

Answer:

Sharecropping prevented African Americans from having control over profits.Sharecropping forced African Americans to purchase needed goods on credit.

Question 14: 30. Which viewpoint is expressed in this cartoon?  (bus)

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Jim Crow laws provide separation but not equality.Question 15: 42. Which types of trees in Louisiana were used primarily for lumber?

Answer:

Cypress & pine Question 16: 47. In 1915, what was the first thing the state began to do to regulate automobiles?

Answer:

Driver's licenses

Question 17: 35. Which event completes the chart?

Answer:

Gunmen and union workers clash in Thibodeaux leaving 30 dead and over 100 wounded.

Question 18: 13. The right to vote.

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suffrage Question 19: 33. What measures were added to the Constitution of 1898 to further limit the voting rights of African Americans and poor whites?

Answer:

literacy tests, poll taxes, and property requirements

Question 20: 3. A system under which the state would lease prisoners to private businesses, which saved the state money and was profitable for the businesses but was hard on prisoners.

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convict lease system Question 21: 38. Which explains why sugar planters supported the People's Party?

Answer:

The Democrats stopped supporting protective tariffs.Question 22: 2. The power of public officials to give jobs or provide other help to people as a reward for their support.

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patronage Question 23: 20. How much did the Louisiana State Lottery Company agree to pay the state each year?

Answer:

$40,000

Question 24: 5. A tax that had to be paid before a person could vote.

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poll tax Question 25: 54. Using Source, which statement best explains why it was important to change child labor laws in Louisiana?

Answer:

Children were working long hours in unsafe conditions.Question 26: 4. Laws enacted by southern legislators that restricted the freedom of African Americans and required separate-but equal public facilities for whites and for blacks.

Answer:

Jim Crow laws