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SS cumulative review part 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Created by a country or state government. Example: when the light is red, you must stop. | A law |
| A set of statements to keep things fair. Example: Raise your hand to speak. | A rule |
| If your demand for a product decreases | You will earn less money. |
| The Mississippi River is an important river for trade because | It stretched from northern North America to the Gulf of Mexico. |
| The earliest people in Louisiana were | The American Indians |
| The main natural resource taken from Louisiana forests | Wood |
| Louisiana needs laws beyond those of the United States because | The country's laws do not cover day to day needs in the state. |
| A source or account written by the person who experienced it. | A primary source |
| A source written by someone else who didn't experience the news. | A secondary source |
| Someone who is honest. | A good citizen. |
| A parent saves money for their children's future | To help pay for college |
| Added Cajun music from their culture to Louisiana | The Acadians |
| Means very few | Scarcity |
| Means plentiful | Abundance |
| If the supply is small | Stores will charge a high for the product |
| French settlers settled in New Orleans because | New Orlens was a natural port. |
| Difference between a rural community and an urban community is | A rural area has more open land around and an urban community is very crowded |
| The natural resource of Louisiana that includes salt, sand gravel, and crushed stone | Rocks and minerals. |
| Provides a service of making sure school buses and bus drivers meet safety rules | Louisiana's state government |
| Louisiana's state bird | The brown pelican |
| The state official that prepares ballots, manages elections, and announces election results | The Secretary of State |
| Many people who built homes along Louisiana's coast tried to protect their homes from flooding | By building their homes on the highest land the had |
| Louisiana fishers can sell their catch to faraway state because | Of refrigerated trucks and railroad cars. |
| A rural community looks like this: | Houses are far apart, a lot of land, no tall buildings. |
| A suburban area looks like LaPlace | With a lot of neighborhoods, houses are closer together, not a lot of tall buildings |
| The purpose of a levee is | To protect against floods |
| The purpose of cotton is | To make clothes. |
| The Louisiana state government helps | It's citizens by passing laws to keep them safe. |
| Consequence for spending money. Example: because Tommy bought a new car, the cost was he couldn't take his family on a vacation. | Cost |