I founded the first Louisiana Colony at Ft. Maurepas!
Who is Iberville?
100
This institution exploded during the Antebellum period under American control. The economy and social structure depended heavily on this institution.
What is slavery?
100
I was a Progressive Louisiana governor that created the "Share Our Wealth" Program. Some call me corrupt, some call me a hero. It is what it is!
Who is Huey P. Long?
100
I am the greatest natural resource in Louisiana.
What is a waterway?
100
The amount of a good that is available to the market.
What is supply?
200
This natural resource influenced the creation of the New Orleans colony; used mainly for trade.
What is the Mississippi River?
200
This invention made way for easier and more efficient trade and travel. This helped to increase the population of New Orleans as well as boosting the economy of the state.
What is a steamboat?
200
I replaced slavery. Because of me, white America was able to keep formerly enslaved people on plantations and placed them in a cycle of debt.
What is sharecropping?
200
I move at speeds of at least 75 MPH. I'm always named after some old lady with cats.
What is a hurricane?
200
I determine the price of a product.
What is demand?
300
This agreement secretly gave Spain control of all French Territory west of Mississippi River plus New Orleans. The idea was to keep the Port of New Orleans away from Great Britain.
What is the Treaty of Fontainebleau?
300
The Union created me to blockade all Confederate resources and to take control of the main trading route in America.
What is the Anaconda Plan?
300
My sister and I pushed for women's suffrage as well as the improvement of child labor laws during the Progressive Movement.
Who is Jean and Kate Gordon?
300
Offshore oil drilling, building levees, and hurricanes all contribute to me. The more I happen, the more dangerous storms become.
What is coastal erosion?
300
When there is not enough supply to meet the demand/need.
What is scarcity?
400
This event led to France selling the Louisiana Territory to the United States for $15 million. This came to be know as the Louisiana Purchase.
What is the Haitian Revolution?
400
I was sent to New Orleans by the Union Army to occupy the area. I earned my nickname because I forbade women to insult my troops and because I confiscated everyday needs from those still loyal to the Confederacy.
Who is Benjamin "Beast" Butler?
400
I fought against Jim Crow and produced leaders such as Martin Luther King Jr. We believed mostly in non-violent protest. Our goal was to ensure rights for Blacks in America.
What is the Civil Rights Movement?
400
I created three levels of government. National, state, and local.
What is federalism?
400
I am a system that allows different countries to trade with one another in order to get the resources they need.
What is global interdependence?
500
We encountered social problems and tension with the so-called "Americans" who came here after the purchase. We love our French culture and tradition too much to let these new folk boss us around!
Who are Creoles?
500
I officially and legally ended Slavery in America. The Jim Crow Era responded to me by continuing to find ways to oppress African Americans.
What is the 13th Amendment?
500
This new technology created many jobs and provided the United States with proper boats to use during WWII.
What is a Higgins Boat?
500
I check the governor by declaring a law he/she passed unconstitutional.
What is the judicial branch?
500
I was named after a successful Black businesses district in Tulsa Oklahoma. After experiencing a lot of success, I was burned to the ground by envious whites.