Maps
What are the four cardinal directions on a compass rose?
North, south, east, and west
Name one thing that is unique to Louisiana
Zydeco Music, Jazz Music, Seafood, Mardi Gras, King Cake, Beignets, Jambalaya, Gumbo, our special laws, buildings from a long long time ago.
A person who makes and sells a good or service is called a
Producer
To choose someone to be a leader in government people must ________ for them.
Vote
How do we choose the leaders for our government?
We vote for them in elections
Which of Louisiana's natural resources is used to make things like paper, buildings, furniture, and books?
Timber (wood)
Who were the first people who settled in Louisiana?
The native americans (Poverty Point and Clovis people)
A person who buys a good or pays for a service from someone is called a
Consumer
To be _____________ means to follow the rules, do what is expected of you and finish all tasks that you are asked to do.
Responsible
What do we call the leader of our STATE?
The governor
What city do we live in?
Donaldsonville
What explorers came to Louisiana looking for a place to settle AFTER the Native Americans were already here?
French and Spanish Explorers
An item or object made by someone to sell is a
Good
What is one thing the government may do to help the community?
Give aid like food, water, money, supplies in emergencies, give directions in emergencies, provide things like firefighters, police officers, or hospitals to help people
What branch of government does the president belong to?
The executive branch
What parish do we live in?
Ascension Parish
Why did early settlers and Native Americans want to live near the Mississippi River?
It provided food (fish), water, transportation (boats)
An action that someone does for money is a
Service
What do people do to solve the problem of needing to get across a body of water?
Build bridges
Who are the leaders of the judicial branch?
Judges
What region do we live in?
The florida parishes
What is the state bird that is shown on the Louisiana State Flag?
The brown pelican
Mr. John goes to a barber to get his hair cut. Is he receiving a good or a service?
Service
They built Levees
What are all three of the branches of government?
Executive, Judicial, Legislative