People
Political Parties
New Constitution
Plantation Life
Transportation
100
1st inhabitants in the state.
Who is Native Americans?
100
The capital was eventually moved here in 1849 because New Orleans was considered the center or Creole culture.
Where is Baton Rouge?
100
By 1828, most states did not requires a citizen to own this to vote.
What is property?
100
Used as a labor forced on 29% of Louisiana plantations.
Who is slaves?
100
The 3 types of transportation in the Antebellum period.
What is wagon/road, steamboat/water, and railroad?
200
Came from Africa, West Indies, and Haiti for the use of labor.
Who is a slave?
200
The 3 main political parties in Louisiana during the Antebellum period.
What is the Democrat-Republicans, the Whigs, and the American/Know-Nothing parties?
200
The first state constitution limited these 2 things.
What is voting rights and representation?
200
Two of Louisiana's most profitable cash crops.
What is cotton and sugar?
200
Main transportation in Louisiana used for shipping goods.
What is a steamboat?
300
Lived in more isolated areas but was able to keep their culture dominant.
Who is Acadians?
300
This president was a fan of the common man and believed all people had the right to participate in their government.
Who is Andrew Jackson?
300
Each faction wanted to have the most votes so that it could control this.
What is the legislature/congress?
300
While the planters goal was profit, most small farmers were concerned with this need.
What is feeding your family?
300
Rural residents urged the government to improve these so they could have better access to markets.
What is a road?
400
Those who lived in Louisiana before it became a state.
Who is Creoles?
400
This political party opposed tariffs in order to keep the foreign competition out.
Who is the Whig party?
400
The constitution of 1852 gave this group more representation in both houses.
Who is the planters?
400
Small farmers that did not rely on slaves or other mass produced goods that could not be made by hand or at home.
What is self sufficient?
400
This system was needed in order to protect that plantation economy.
What is the levee system?
500
Came from southern states and mainly settled in North Louisiana.
Who is the American Pioneers?
500
This political party blamed immigrants for increasing violence in New Orleans.
Who is American/Know-Nothing party?
500
The changes in these types of regulations helped promote the economy and improved state financing and funding.
What is banking regulations?
500
Small farmers had less of this than big plantation owners to invest in farming equipment.
What is capital?
500
Building of these stopped when the Civil War started.
What is a railroad?
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