Governor Robert F. Kennon inauguration in Baton Rouge, LA

Governor-elect Robert F. Kennan's inauguration in Baton Rouge featured a parade with 90 bands and 60 floats, resembling Mardi Gras. Chief Justice John B. Forney swore in Kennan as Louisiana's 51st governor. In his address, Kennan called for unity and noted that increased appropriations had depleted the state's surplus. The day concluded with a reception at the executive mansion.

What event in Baton Rouge is described as having a festive atmosphere similar to Mardi Gras?

• A music festival

• A sports event

• The inauguration day for governor-elect Robert F. Kennan

• A cultural parade

Who swore in Robert F. Kennan as Louisiana's 51st chief executive?

• The President of the United States

• Chief Justice John B. Forney

• The Mayor of Baton Rouge

• A former governor

What did Governor Kennan emphasize in his inaugural address?

• The call for unity

• The importance of education

• The expansion of infrastructure

• The need for economic reform

Where did Governor Kennan greet friends and guests after the day's events?

• At a public park

• At the state capitol

• At a local restaurant

• At the executive mansion

What was Robert F. Kennan's profession before becoming governor?

• A businessman

• A senator

• A judge

• A lawyer