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places
bodies of water
cities
misc.
100
This influential politician was elected governor in 1928 and later assassinated.
Who is Huey P. Long?
100
This is Louisiana's largest city
What is New Orleans?
100
These earthen mounds help prevent flooding
What are levees?
100
This city's name means "red stick"
What is Baton Rouge?
100
These often hit the Louisiana coast - for example: Katrina
What are hurricanes?
200
This the is capital of Louisiana
What is Baton Rouge?
200
The Bonnet Carre Causeway crosses this large lake
What is Lake Ponchatrain?
200
The Crescent City
What is New Orleans
200
This took place on March 21, 1861 with a number of other states
What is secession?
300
This famous heart surgeon is from Louisiana
Who is Dr. DeBakey?
300
Louisiana's nickname
What is The Pelican State?
300
This river forms a border between Louisiana and Texas
What is the Sabine River?
300
This city is in the northwest corner of the state
What is Shreveport?
300
The LSU Flagship University is located in this city
What is Baton Rouge?
400
This is a famous Louisiana playwright who wrote: The Glass Menagerie and A Streetcar Named Desire
Who is Tennessee Williams?
400
This battle took place in January of 1815 after the war was already officially over?
What is The Battle of New Orleans?
400
This city hosts the Sugar Bowl every year
What is New Orleans?
400
What is the Choctaw word for creeK?
What is bayou?
500
This famous football player from Louisiana has a "passway" in Shreveport named after him and played for Woodlawn High School
Who is Terry Bradshaw?
500
These are Louisiana's 3 regions
What are: East Gulf Coastal Plain, the West Gulf Coastal Plain, and the Mississippi Alluvial Plain
500
The largest salt producing mines are found on small islands south of this city.
What is Lafayette?
500
This city is home to the Superdome.
What is New Orleans?
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