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What is Redeemer Democrats?
The U.S. Troops left Louisiana, and this group of people took control of the state.
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What is Francis T. Nicholls?
This person was the first Democratic governor after Reconstruction.
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What is money for charity hospital?
The state received this ONE benefit from the Louisiana Lottery.
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What is segregated schools?
The constitution of 1879 set up separate public school systems that were also called this.
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What is France, Great Britain, Russia?
The nations that were included in the Allied powers during WWI.
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What is Bourbons?
The name that Redeemer Democrats often called themselves.
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What is reducing the governor's term by one year?
This change was made to the Louisiana constitution of 1879 (has to do with the category name).
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What is elected officials?
The Louisiana Lottery was powerful because it contributed large groups of money to this specific group of people.
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What is owning property, paying a poll tax, and passing a literacy test?
The new constitution of 1898 said that voters must do these specific three things.
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What is Henry Ford?
This person used mass production to lower the cost of automobiles.
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What is a protective tariff?
The sugar planters left the Democratic Party because they opposed this specific idea or thing.
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What is Murphy J. Foster?
This candidate campaigned to end the Louisiana Lottery if elected?
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What is workers compensation?
This program provides insurance for those killed or injured on the job.
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What is the grandfather clause?
This provision to the constitution of 1898 prevented the loss of white voters.
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What is the Cotton Centennial?
This New Orleans event showcased the economic growth of the late 1800s.
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What is the Fusionist Party?
Which political group is specifically made up of Republicans and Populists?
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What is Newton Blanchard?
This governor built a reform school that separated juvenile and adult criminals.
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What is quality of life?
The progressive movement wanted to improve this for all Americans
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What is Plessy v. Ferguson?
This U.S. Supreme Court case established the separate but equal clause.
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What is Caddo Parish?
This parish is where the first offshore well was drilled.
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What is Reactionary?
This term was used to describe Louisiana Bourbons.
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What is Woodrow WIlson?
This person was president of the US during WWI.
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What is convict lease system?
This system provided cheap labor in Louisiana.
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What is an Exoduster?
These black farm workers moved to Kansas after Reconstruction.
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What is Pineville?
A large military camp in Louisiana was established here.
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