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Chapter 14 Test-LA

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
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show Civil service system  
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show Sales tax  
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Following without interruption, as with a term in office.   show
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show reparations  
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show Isolationists  
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A large-scale armed forces training exercise.   show
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Limiting the consumption of scarce resources or supplies, such as during a war.   show
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show Victory garden  
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Equipment and supplies used by soldiers.   show
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A 1944 federal law that made an educational scholarship available to anyone who had served in uniform during the war; officially called the Servicemen’s Readjustment Act.   show
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show Boycott  
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A case decided in the U.S. Supreme Court in 1954 that was specifically focused on the desegregation of public schools but also overturned “separate-but-equal” provisions of the 1896 Plessy vs. Ferguson case.   show
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show Civil Rights Act of 1964  
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Legislation that required southern states to allow African Americans to return to the voting rolls and that outlawed poll taxes.   show
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Which Louisiana governor started the civil service system?   show
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show Robert Kennon  
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show free schoolbooks and infrastructure  
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show There would be fewer government jobs available.  
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Which of Louisiana’s governors is credited with bringing dignity and stability back to the office?   show
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Which Louisiana governor was known as the Singing Cowboy?   show
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Which of Davis’ songs became a State Song?   show
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Which explains why Earl Long repealed patronage legislation?   show
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Which caused Louisiana’s sales tax to double during Earl Long’s first elected term as governor?   show
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Which explains why Earl Long put African Americans back on voting rolls?   show
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Which did Jimmie Davis pledge to do during his second term as governor?   show
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show He helped the state transition peacefully to racial integration.  
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show Invasion of Poland and the Far East by Germany and Japan.  
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show Louisiana became an essential location for training and equipment production.  
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show Adolf Hitler  
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Which best explains the idea known as Fortress America?   show
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show the attack on Pearl Harbor  
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What is shown in the map?   show
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Which conclusion can be drawn about the military’s reason for choosing Louisiana as its training grounds?   show
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show victory gardens  
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show 750,000  
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show Only two pairs of shoes could be purchased each year.  
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show women and African Americans  
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show War industries provided much needed economic relief following the Great Depression.  
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show military  
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Which event ended segregation in the military?   show
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show A.P. Tureaud  
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What did African Americans boycott in Baton Rouge in 1953?   show
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show African Americans were given more access to seats on buses.  
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show Racial segregation was most common in former slave states.  
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Which case resulted in school desegregation?   show
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show 6 years  
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show Leander Perez  
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show White Citizens’ Councils  
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show Civil Rights Act  
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Which legislation outlawed poll taxes?   show
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With what country did the US engage in the Cold War?   show
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Using this source, which statement best explains how World War II influenced the economy of Louisiana?   show
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show landing craft  
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Based on the texts, which conclusion can be drawn about Andrew Higgins’ impact on Louisiana’s economy?   show
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show I and IV  
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show IV and V  
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show Even given equal facilities, separation by race limits educational opportunities.  
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show Change is a long, slow process.  
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