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Name: ___________________________Date: ______________ Class: _________

Louisiana: Our History, Our Home


Chapter 12: Louisiana’s Politics, Economy, and Culture in an Era of Change -
Section 3: Louisiana Enters the Twentieth Century
Guided Reading
Instructions: Read the section and complete each item with words from the passages in this
section.

1. Issues like lack of ____________________ _____________, ____________


___________________, and ____________________ ______________
supplies often went unchallenged in rural areas.

2. In order to meet these ______________________, some citizens adopted a set of


_______________________ ______________ that went under the description
of __________________________.

3. The ________________________ ______________________ had many


facets, but in general terms, _________________________ believed government
could and should be used to help address social problems like _________________,
_____________________, and _____________________ the condition for
_______ ___________________.

4. Progressive reformers argued that those elected to office should have


_____________________ _____________________ like degrees in _______,
_____________________, or _______________________.

5. Sisters _______________ and ______________ _________________ were


prominent Louisiana _____________________________.

6. Her (Jean’s) efforts led to the state’s first ______________ _______________


_______, which passed in 1906 and strengthened two years later.

7. The state’s 1898 constitution provided a small measure of ____________________


(the right to vote) for ____________________-____________________
women who _________________ ____________ to the state.

8. ________________ devoted the next twenty years to expanding and


_________________________ women the right to ________________.

9. Thus, she opposed the ________________________ ____________________


to the U.S. Constitution, which gave ______ _____________ _______________
the right to vote, in part because she feared _______________________
_______________________ women would insist on their right to vote as well.

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Name: ___________________________Date: ______________ Class: _________
Louisiana: Our History, Our Home
Chapter 12: Louisiana’s Politics, Economy, and Culture in an Era of Change -
Section 3: Louisiana Enters the Twentieth Century
Guided Reading
10. Governor _____________________ _____________was trained as an
________________________ and worked to improve that state’s
_______________________ _____________________ _______________.

11. ______________________ sought to improve conditions for the state’s


_____________________ and was the first to create a ___________________
justice system designed to separate _______________ and ______________
prisoners.

12. _____________________ was the first to impose a small _________ charged to


companies that profited from extracting the state’s ___________________ and
_____________________ resources.

13. The ________________________ and _______________________ of the


state’s ________________ became a big business in the post-Civil War era.

14. In fact, some lumber companies paid their workers in _____________ (a kind of
______________________ that could only be used in stores run by the lumber
companies themselves).

15. New opportunities were created after the state’s first _________ _____________
came in near _____________________ in 1901.

16. Like ______________________, working in the _________ _____________


could be ______________________ and sometimes ________________ work.

17. Corporations like _________________________ _________ came to the state


and built plants to ________________ the oil.

18. They also built ________________________ to ______________________


the refined oil to other parts of the state and nation.

19. In the course of oil exploration, many wells also produced ____________________
____________.

20. Over time, the ________________ of ____________________ __________


also became clear and it, too, was piped to other parts of the state and country.

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Name: ___________________________Date: ______________ Class: _________
Louisiana: Our History, Our Home
Chapter 12: Louisiana’s Politics, Economy, and Culture in an Era of Change -
Section 3: Louisiana Enters the Twentieth Century
Guided Reading
21. But the idea of having specific ______________________ _______________ in
the ________________________ and on ________________________ was
just entering the mainstream.

22. In New Orleans, __________________ _________________ became a


destination for shoppers from other parts of the state who came by train to shop in the
city’s sprawling new ________________________ _______________.

23. _________________________ _________________ also began to appear in


stores and restaurants and on major thoroughfares, expanding shopping and leisure
hours _____________ _______ ____________________.

24. In response, the state began to regulate ________________________ and, by 1915


required drivers to have _____________________.

25. Even people with __________________ _________________ began to purchase


cars when inventor _________________ ________________ introduced his
____________________ ____ automobile in 1908.

26. Played mostly in disreputable ___________ _________________ bars and honky-


tonks at first, loud, lively, and unusual sounds came to define a form of music known as
_____________.

27. As some early jazz musicians, many of whom were ________________________


_________________________, left the state to seek better opportunities and a life
free of ____________ ________________ laws, they took ______________
with them and spread it to the rest of the nation and the world.

28. One of the most famous jazz musicians was ________________


________________________.

29. As Louisiana entered the 1920s, the state’s inhabitants remained concentrated in
__________________ __________________.

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