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1) The right to vote
A
Gathering
B
sufferage
C
Temperance
D
Civil rights
2) What was the grandfather clause?
A
It gave a person the right to vote if they had a grandfather who was alive before 1867.
B
It allowed a person to vote if they had voted before the Constitution of 1898 was adopted.
C
It allowed a person to vote only if their grandfather was present in the voting booth.
D
It gave a person the right to vote if their father or grandfather had been a voter before 1867.
3) Which was an unexpected opportunity benefit from oil exploration?
A
increased state revenues
B
low paying job creation
C
arrival of new businesses
D
discovery of natural gas
4) What is patronage?
A
Employees returning a portion of their paycheck to their employer
B
Citizens making large cash donations to a political campaign.
C
Public officials giving jobs or other help as a reward for support.
D
Public officials taking bribes from businesses and citizens
5) How did the system of sharecropping work?
A
Planters worked together to raise a greater volume of cash crops and shared the profits evenly.
B
Planters were required to share a portion of their cash crops with the state as a form of property tax.
C
Planters would rent a portion of their land to a farmer who promised the farmer an agreed-upon portion of the crop.
D
Planters sold a portion of their land to a farmer in exchange for a small, yearly cash payment after the harvest.
6) What did labeling someone a Bourbon Democrat imply?
A
They were in favor of prohibition.
B
They had not accepted the changes brought about by the Civil War.
C
Their social life often interfered with their government work.
D
They were corrupt.
7) What was the common name of the Democratic Organization that controlled city government in New Orleans during the Bourbon Era?
A
Bourbon Democrat
B
Jim Crow
C
The New Orleans Ring
D
Louisiana State Lottery
8) This act required different railroad cars for whites and blacks.
A
1890 Separate Car Act
B
Jim Crow Act
C
Populism Act 1787
D
Louisiana Segregation Act
9) laws that restricted the freedom of African Americans and required separate-but-equal public facilities for whites and blacks.
A
Separate-But-Equal Laws
B
Jim Crow Laws
C
Segregation Laws
D
Populism Laws
10) What was a negative outcome of sharecropping?
A
all of these reasons
B
Sharecroppers fell into a cycle of poverty called debt peonage
C
Plantation owners put farmers into further debt by selling goods at higher prices
D
sharecroppers go into debt because they couldn't afford the supplies they needed
11) Why is Seaman A. Knapp important to Louisiana history?
A
He wrote the bill to create new roads for Louisiana
B
He brought Jazz to the state of Louisiana creating a new genre of music
C
He was governor and led many advancements for Louisiana
D
He encouraged people to grow rice and taught farmers tips for rice cultivation
12) Who boosted automobile production using an assembly line?
A
Henry Ford
B
Tom Ford
C
Jean Gordon
D
Seaman A. Knapp
13) What was established by Henry Ford so his cars could be purchased more easily?
A
Forgiveness loans
B
Car grants
C
Stimulus checks
D
Credit plans
14) In the 1920s, shopping became a new form of entertainment. In rural communities, what did catalogs make possible?
A
purchase of clothing, tools, and farm equipment
B
purchase of timber and oil
C
purchase of credit plans
D
purchase or fresh fruit and veggies
15) What genre exploded during the early 1900s in Louisiana?
A
Zydeco
B
Jazz
C
Creole blend
D
Rock
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