Poverty Point
Festivals
Cultural Regions
Indian Life
Misc.
100
Where is Poverty Point located? A. Morehouse Parish B. Caldwell Parish C. West Carroll Parish D. Franklin Parish
What is west Carroll parish
100
Where is the Christmas Lighting Festival held every year?
What is natchitoches
100
This region is in the northern part of the state of Louisiana. Home to cities such as Shreveport and Monroe.
What is sportsman paradise
100
What are three of the major groups of Native Americans that lived in Louisiana?
What is Caddo Houma Natchez Tunica Atakapa Choctaw Chitamacha
100
What is the capital of Louisiana?
What is Baton Rouge
200
The Poverty Point Indians often made mounds. Which of the following artifacts would not be found in a mound? A. Bones B. Pottery C. Jewelry D. Cooking Tools
What is bones
200
What is Breaux Bridge famous for?
What is crawfish
200
In this region, you'll find many opportunities to hunt and fish.
What is Sportsman Paradise
200
What type of housing did Paleo-Indians live in?
What is movable shelters
200
Where did the Acadiannes originate?
What is Canada
300
The largest mound in Poverty Point is in the shape of what animal?
What is a bird
300
'Fat Tuesday' is another name for....
What is Mardi Gras
300
In this region, you'll find the capital city. You'll also find many Antebellum Homes.
What is Plantation Region
300
What type of clothing did Native Americans wear?
What is buckskin, moss, leaves
300
What vegetable was a key part of Native American life
What is corn
400
Why was it important for the Poverty Point Indians to live near several rivers and other water sources?
What is used the rivers for travel and for trading with other Indian tribes.
400
Where is the peach festival located?
What is Ruston
400
In this region, you'll find yourself traveling by air boat if you go on a swamp tour.
What is Greater New Orleans
400
Which weapon did the Neo Indians develop? A. Nuclear Weapons B. Bow and arrow C. Chariots D. Guns
What is bow and arrow
400
In 2005, which Hurricane caused devastation to Louisiana?
What is Katrina
500
In what regions did the Poverty Point people live? A. Poverty Point people lived in Louisiana, Washington and Arkansas areas. B. Poverty Point people lived in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Arkansas areas. C. Poverty Point people lived in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alaska areas. D. Poverty Point people lived in the Texas area only.
What is Poverty Point people lived in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Arkansas areas
500
What are the three colors of Mardi Gras and what do they represent?
What is green- faith purple - justice gold - power
500
This region is a mixture of Northern Louisiana and Southern Louisiana culture.
What is Crossroads
500
How did farming change the Native American way of life?
What is allowed them to settle in one area, gave them better nutrition
500
What is Louisiana's largest city?
What is New Orleans