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Grade 3 LA GEO 1
Geography of Lousiana vocabulary grade 3
Question | Answer |
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Hemisphere | One half of Earth |
Geography | The study of Earth and the ways people use it. |
Explorer | A person who travles looking for new lands and discoveries. |
Robert LaSalle | Explored the Mississippi River and claimed a huge area of land and named it Louisiana after Louis XIV (14th), the king of France. |
Region | A large land area with special features that make it different from other areas. |
Bayou | A slow-moving stream. |
Marsh | Wet land covered with grasses. |
Delta | New land that builds up from the silt dropped by a river. |