Describe two conflicts that "arose" during the development of Louisiana’s government.

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Session Set Sequence Item

Type

Key Alignment

1

The

Reconstruction

Era

in Louisiana

1 MC C 8.2.6 Identify and describe economic, social, and

political characteristics of Louisiana during the

Antebellum/plantation economy, the Civil War,

and the Reconstruction eras

2 MC B 8.6.1 Compare the foundation, function, and

powers of the Louisiana and United States

Constitutions

3 MC C 8.2.6 Identify and describe economic, social, and

political characteristics of Louisiana during the

Antebellum/plantation economy, the Civil War,

and the Reconstruction eras

4 MS B, D 8.2.6 Identify and describe economic, social, and

political characteristics of Louisiana during the

Antebellum/plantation economy, the Civil War,

and the Reconstruction eras

5 TEI see

TEI

key

8.2.6 Identify and describe economic, social, and

political characteristics of Louisiana during the

Antebellum/plantation economy, the Civil War,

and the Reconstruction eras

1

Louisiana

Statehood

6 MS A, C 8.2.5 Analyze causes and effects of major events

and evaluate their impact on the growth and

development of Louisiana

7 MC B 8.2.2 Explain the importance of the Mississippi

River as it relates to historical events throughout

Louisiana’s history

8 MC D 8.6.1 Compare the foundation, function, and

powers of the Louisiana and United States

Constitutions

9 MC C 8.6.2 Compare and contrast the preambles of the

Louisiana and United States Constitutions

10 MC A 8.2.5 Analyze causes and effects of major events

and evaluate their impact on the growth and

development of Louisiana

11 CR see

rubric

8.2.5 Analyze causes and effects of major events

and evaluate their impact on the growth and

development of Louisiana:

That is the answer to the whole test

i would say b probably

answer: b has a great day

explanation: