Who is the President of the USA at the time of the Louisiana Purchase.
100
1812
When Louisiana became a state.
100
Port of New Orleans
What is what Thomas Jefferson wanted to buy from France but wound up buying nearly double the amount of land west of the Mississippi River (AKA The Louisiana Purchase).
100
1861- 1865
How long the Civil War lasted.
100
LSU Tigers
What is Ms. Key's favorite football team.
200
William Claiborne
Who is our state's first Governor.
200
1815
When the Battle of New Orleans was fought.
200
The Union
What is the Northern States that the South fought against in the Civil War.
200
Abraham Lincoln
Who is the President when the Civil War started. Wanted to free the slaves.
200
Cassie
What is Ms. Key's first name.
300
P.G.T. Beauregard
Who is a General in the Confederate Army who led the soldiers that captured Fort Sumter.
300
1849
When the capital of Louisiana moved to Baton Rouge from New Orleans.
300
Port Hudson
What is a port that is in Baton Rogue on the Mississippi River.
300
The War Between the States.
Another name for the Civil War.
300
Ernie
What is Ms. Key's dog's name.
400
Sarah Morgan
Who is a woman that kept a diary about what life was like during the Civil War.
400
1861
When the Civil War began.
400
Confederate States of America
What is the Southern states that formed their own government to start of the Civil War.
400
Reconstruction
What is the period from 1865 - 1877 when the South began rebuilding and rejoined the Union.
400
Social Studies
What is Ms. Key's favorite subject to teach.
500
Capt. H.M. Shreve
Who is a steamboat captain that helped found Shreveport.
500
1803
When the US bought Louisiana from France. AKA the Louisiana Purchase.