HISTORY
VOCABULARY
SYMBOLS
WILDLIFE
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When did Louisiana become the 18th state of the Union ?

1812

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un char de Carnaval is ...

a float

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the fruit that symbolises Louisiana is ...

the strawberry

100

Snakes and alligators are two sorts of .....

reptiles

200

Which French king gave his name to Louisiana ?

Louis XIV

200

un crapaud is ...

a toad

200

the flower symbol is ...

the magnolia

200

Pelicans and spoonbills are two sorts of .......

birds

300

Which French emperor sold louisiana to the USA ?

Napoleon

300

in America, there aren't any crocodiles but there are ...

alligators

300

the symbol on the road signs and of monarchy is ...

the fleur-de-lis

300

Salamanders and frogs are ......

amphibians

400

Why didn't the French keep Louisiana ?

For several reasons : the French were busy at war in europe and the USa were pushing west and inevitably, they would have invaded Louisiana one day. So Napoleon prefered to sell it.

400

for Mardi Gras, people love throwing ...

beads

400

the bird symbol is ...

the brown pelican

400

Most of the landscape is covered with wet areas called the ............

bayou

500

When did the French sell Louisiana ?

1803.

500

Beavers, muskrats and coyotes are three sorts of ................. living in Louisiana.

mammals

500

It hangs from the trees in Louisiana, it's ......

Spanish moss