Physical Features
Explorers
Influences
New Orleans
100

Hernando DeSoto was the first European to see this river. 

What is the Mississippi River? 

100

Hernando DeSoto's great contribution in the Louisiana Territory. 

What is the discovery of the Mississippi River? 

100

The symbol used in Louisiana that can be traced back to the French. 

What is a fleur de lis? 

100

The single most reason New Orleans has a diverse culture. 

What is population? 

200

The Mississippi River drains into this body of water. 

What is the Gulf of Mexico? 

200

One of Robert LaSalle's greatest contributions to the Louisiana Territory. 

What is naming the Louisiana Territory? 

200

The culture that left the Louisiana Territory with a strong focus on agriculture. 

What is Spain? 

200

The single greatest reason people move to New Orleans. 

What is resources? 

300

Most waterways between the Appalachian Mountains and the Rocky Mountains combines into this river. 

What is the Mississippi River? 

300
Beinville's greatest contribution to our Louisiana Culture. 

What is the city of New Orleans? 

300

The culture that left Louisiana with a large French speaking population. 

What is France? 

300

The Spanish influence left on the architecture of New Orleans. 

What is wrought iron work? 

400

The Ocean that is to the east of our state. 

What is the Atlantic Ocean? 

400

The technological advancement in seafaring that allowed explorers to find the new world by using the stars and the horizon. 

What is an astrolabe? 

400

The culture that brought agricultural knowledge and labor that helped the Louisiana colony to succeed. 

What is Africa? 

400

The reason New Orleans is a successful port city. 

What is the location on the Mississippi River? 

500

The ocean that is to the west of our state. 

What is the Pacific Ocean? 

500

The technological advancement in seafaring allowed the explorers to find the new world using the stars and a magnet.

What is a compass? 

500

The culture that built a port city and homes with large porches. 

What is the French? 

500

The symbol representing the New Orleans Saints. 

What is the fleur de lis? 

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