Natural Regions
Hurricanes
Political Positions
Taxes
Economic Terms
100
This is the region that borders the Red River,
What is the Red River Valley
100
This judges hurricanes on a scale from 1-5.
What is Saffir-Simpson scale?
100
This Louisiana official prepares the state budget.
Who is the Governor?
100
This tax is charged on purchased items.
What is sales tax?
100
This is the amount left after all charges have been deducted.
What is profit?
200
This natural region has the highest ground with the roughest terrain.
What is the Hills Region?
200
The wall of water that usually leads a hurricane.
What is a storm surge?
200
This official keeps the states income and expense records.
Who is the Treasurer?
200
This tax is charged to individuals as well as businesses.
What is income tax?
200
This is the act of trading goods without using currency.
What is bartering?
300
This region contains the old Mississippi floodplains, they are remains after the river changed course.
What is the Terraces Region?
300
This official leads the states legal office.
Who is the Attorney General?
300
This tax has a deduction called homestead exemption, the amount depends on the house of the payer.
What is property tax?
300
This is when the people want more than the supply can offer.
What is scarcity?
400
A wet treeless prairie covered with water and grasses.
What is the Marsh Region?
400
The calm center of a hurricane, surrounded by high winds.
What is the eye of a hurricane?
400
This official serve much like a public relations offiser for the state.
Who is the Lieutenant Governor?
400
This is charged for removing resources from the state.
What is severance tax?
400
This is illegal trading.
What is smuggling?
500
This is level land along the Mississippi River.
What is the Mississippi Floodplain Region?
500
An example of this is the Bonnet Carre Spillway, they are made to empty water into a different area.
What is a flood control system?
500
This official is the chief election officer.
Who is the Secretary of State?
500
This is charged on products such as gasoline and cigarettes.
What is excise tax?
500
These are groups that came together to demand fair pay and safe working conditions.
What are labor unions?
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