Natural Regions | Louisiana's Music | Culture | Economy | Artist from Louisiana |
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What is the Mississippi River
The largest river in the the United States
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What is the blues
Songs written about love and life
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What is gumbo
A soup with a variety of meats, seafood, and okra.
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What is port
A place where resources are being transported for trade
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Who is Lil Boosie
Famous for "You do not know my struggle"
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What is Lake Pontchartrain
Flows through the city of New Orleans
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What is jazz
Songs written with no words, only instruments
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What is Crawfish
Mud Bugs
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What is the Louisiana Purchase
Sold for 18 million dollars
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Who is Level
" Knees like Megan"
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What is a bayou
Body of water that has slow moving water
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What is zydeco
Music played with brass instruments; known as cajun music
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What is Mardi Gras
Holiday celebrated through South Louisiana during February or March, depending on the year
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What is an Offshore rig
A place where crude oil is being pumped daily in the middle of the Gulf of Mexico
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Who is Southern University marching band
The Human Juke box
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What is a pelican
Our state bird
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What is country music
Music played with a band; artist wears cowboy hat and boots
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What is jambalaya
A meal prepared with rice, sausage, and chicken
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What is a oil
Louisiana is known for what type of industry
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Who is Louis Armstrong
The first jazz musician
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