Important Leaders of LA History
Civil War
Ancient Greece
Mesopotamia
Ancient Egypt
100
This was french explorer who named Louisiana for King Louis XIV.
Who is Robert De La Salle?
100
This was the name of the system developed in the South to keep the plantations operating after slavery ended.
What is sharecropping?
100
The Ancient Greek society gave us this form of government.
What is democracy?
100
A system of water used to keep the crops fertilized.
What is irrigation?
100
The form of buildings in Ancient Egypt are this.
What are pyramids?
200
This was french ruler who sold Louisiana to the United States.
Who is Napoleon Bonaparte?
200
This is who took over factor, business, and farm jobs when the men from the North and South went to war.
What are women?
200
This orator was killed for asking too many questions.
Who is Socrates?
200
The area between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers is called this.
What is Fertile Crescent?
200
The form of writing used in Ancient Egypt was this.
What are hieroglyphics?
300
This was 1st governor of the State of Louisiana.
Who is William Claiborne?
300
Those who were insultingly given this name as Southerners who supported the government after the Civil War.
What are scalawags?
300
This teaching method came from Socrates where he asked numerous questions until the student could form a proper argument.
What is socratic method?
300
The Mesopotamian's form of writing is called this.
What is cuneiform?
300
The rulers of the kingdoms in Egypt were called this.
What are pharoahs?
400
This is the commander that led the Battle of New Orleans.
Who is Andrew Jackson?
400
The process of separating people in schools, churches, and other public places is known as this.
What is segregation?
400
Trials, in the times of Ancient Greece, had this many jurors.
What is 400?
400
The first form of temples for worship are called this.
What are ziggurats?
400
Egypt is located along these 2 seas.
What are the Red Sea and Mediterranean Sea?
500
This is the pirate that helped defeat the British in the Battle of New Orleans.
Who is Jean Lafitte?
500
The law stated that separate but equal facilities in Louisiana was Constitutional.
What is Plessy v. Ferguson?
500
These people were not allowed to vote in Ancient Greece.
Who are women?
500
A city with a countryside around it is called this.
What is city state?
500
Egyptians were known for making which calendar?
What is the 365 day calendar?
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