KENTUCKY UST COMPREHENSIVE
ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION REVIEW
SHEET FULL SOLUTIONS
●● Chamber pot
Answer: Portable indoor toilet used before modern plumbing, often kept
under beds
●● "Hog-killing" time
Answer: Annual late fall/early winter event where families slaughtered
hogs and preserved meat for winter
●● Country store
Answer: Rural general store that sold supplies and served as a social hub
●● Souvenir Sporting Guide
Answer: Publication promoting horse racing and gambling culture,
especially in Louisville
●● Chautauqua
Answer: Traveling programs bringing education, religion, lectures, and
entertainment to rural communities
,●● Louisville Grays
Answer: 1870s professional baseball team that collapsed after a
gambling scandal
●● Palmer passes
Answer: Free railroad passes given to politicians for favors; symbol of
corruption
●● Freedmen's Bureau
Answer: Federal agency aiding formerly enslaved people with food,
education, jobs, and legal support
●● Bourbon Democrats
Answer: Conservative Democrats supporting business interests and
limited government
●● New Departure Democrats
Answer: Democrats who accepted Reconstruction amendments to regain
political power
●● Henry Watterson
Answer: Influential Courier-Journal editor who shaped Democratic
politics
, ●● John Marshall Harlan
Answer: Kentucky Supreme Court justice who dissented in Plessy v.
Ferguson, opposing segregation
●● George A. Griffith
Answer: Kentucky Democratic political leader involved in party
organization
●● L&N
Answer: Louisville and Nashville Railroad; major economic force with
political influence
●● Henry Fitzbutler
Answer: First Black physician in Louisville; founded medical school and
hospital for Black students
●● Papa John Whallen
Answer: Louisville political boss who controlled politics through
patronage
●● Luke Blackburn
Answer: Governor who improved sanitation and public health systems
ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION REVIEW
SHEET FULL SOLUTIONS
●● Chamber pot
Answer: Portable indoor toilet used before modern plumbing, often kept
under beds
●● "Hog-killing" time
Answer: Annual late fall/early winter event where families slaughtered
hogs and preserved meat for winter
●● Country store
Answer: Rural general store that sold supplies and served as a social hub
●● Souvenir Sporting Guide
Answer: Publication promoting horse racing and gambling culture,
especially in Louisville
●● Chautauqua
Answer: Traveling programs bringing education, religion, lectures, and
entertainment to rural communities
,●● Louisville Grays
Answer: 1870s professional baseball team that collapsed after a
gambling scandal
●● Palmer passes
Answer: Free railroad passes given to politicians for favors; symbol of
corruption
●● Freedmen's Bureau
Answer: Federal agency aiding formerly enslaved people with food,
education, jobs, and legal support
●● Bourbon Democrats
Answer: Conservative Democrats supporting business interests and
limited government
●● New Departure Democrats
Answer: Democrats who accepted Reconstruction amendments to regain
political power
●● Henry Watterson
Answer: Influential Courier-Journal editor who shaped Democratic
politics
, ●● John Marshall Harlan
Answer: Kentucky Supreme Court justice who dissented in Plessy v.
Ferguson, opposing segregation
●● George A. Griffith
Answer: Kentucky Democratic political leader involved in party
organization
●● L&N
Answer: Louisville and Nashville Railroad; major economic force with
political influence
●● Henry Fitzbutler
Answer: First Black physician in Louisville; founded medical school and
hospital for Black students
●● Papa John Whallen
Answer: Louisville political boss who controlled politics through
patronage
●● Luke Blackburn
Answer: Governor who improved sanitation and public health systems
