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What is the Louisiana state dog?
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Which parish is located north of Beauregard Parish?
Vernon?
Which group of people were the first to come to Louisiana?
What are Native Americans?
From which culture did Mardi Gras come from?
The French
Who claimed and named Louisiana for France?
Robert LaSalle
What is the Louisiana state flower?
Magnolia
Which parish is located South of Beauregard
Calcasieu
What was the name of the ancient Native American people that once lived in Northeast Louisiana?
Poverty Point
Which type of music began in New Orleans
Jazz
Who were the brothers that established the first French settlements in Louisiana?
Iberville and Bienville
What is the Louisiana state bird
Brown Pelican
In which parish is New Orleans located?
Orleans
Which European nation was the first to settle Louisiana?
France
Which culture divided Louisiana into parishes?
Spanish
Who established the first PERMANENT settlement in Louisiana at Natchitoches?
St. Denis
What is the Louisiana state insect?
Honey Bee
Which parish is largest in land area?
Cameron
Which group of people came to Louisiana as a result of being exiled from their home in Canada?
Acadians
Which culture developed Zydeco music
Who was the first governor of Louisiana after American purchased it from France?
William CC Claiborne
What is the Louisiana state donut?
Beignet
From which parish is Madeline from?
What is St. Tammany Parish?
Which European nation acquired Louisiana after the War of 1812?
Spain
Which cultural group did Louisiana's famous food originate from?
A. Cajuns B. Spanish C. Africans D. French E. All of the Above
E. All of the Above
Which Louisiana governor, known as the Kingfish, helped pull the state out of poverty?
Huey P. Long