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Louisiana (French: La Louisiane; La Louisiane française) or French Louisiana[1] was an administrative district of New France. Under French control 1682 to 1762 and 1801 (nominally) to 1803, the area was named in honor of King Louis XIV, by French explorer René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de la Salle. It originally covered an expansive territory that included most of the drainage basin of the Mississippi River and stretched from the Great Lakes to the Gulf of Mexico and from the Appalachian Mountains to the Rocky Mountains.
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Explanation: A poll tax was a fee for voting. It helped prevent voting fraud, but poorer people would be less likely to vote because of it.
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Baseball was referred to as <u>America's Pastime</u>. It gained this name because it became so popular in the 1920s that Americans could not watch or play it enough that it seemed this was all they did during leisure.
32. Two reasons for the increase in High school enrolment were;
- Increase in number of Public Schools - The United States from 1910 onwards placed an emphasis on secondary education after the previous successes of elementary education. They believed that secondary educated citizens were the keystone to economic development and empowerment and to that end began the construction of many more public high schools which led to increased enrolment.
- Decentralization of Schooling - The division of the US into schooling districts led to competition amongst them not to be left behind. They therefore pushed for more schools to be built in their districts to educate more of their students which led to many more students enrolling in high school.
<span>The nation that was invaded by the Soviet Union in the late 1970's was Afghanistan. Near the very end of December of 1979, thousands of Soviet Union troops arrived in Afghanistan. They quickly took complete control of the nation through military action and were able to politically control Kabul as well as other large parts of the country.</span>