Chapter 2a and 2b, Chapter 3, Chapter 5, Chapter 6, and Chapter 7
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| Mississippi Floodplain - Location (2) | Parallels Mississippi River
Through New Orleans and Baton Rouge
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| Mississippi Floodplain - Geographic Features (5) | Natural Levees, Swamps, Passes, Deltas, Estuaries.
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| Terraces - Location (3) | Northeastern LA, Southwest LA, LA & Florida Parishes.
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| Terraces - Geographic Features (3) | Blufflands, Prairies, Flatlands
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| Marsh - Location (1) | Along the Gulf Coast
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| Marsh - Geographic Features (3) | Ridges, Salt Domes, Brackish Water
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| Red River Valley - Location (1) | Borders the Red River
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| Red River Valley - Geographic Features (4) | Fertile red soil from iron, "Bloody" soil, Natural Levees, Similar to MS Floodplain
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| Hills - Location (2) | Northern LA, Toe of the Boot!
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| Hills - Geographic Features (4) | Not fertile farm land, LA mountain, Sabine River, Wolds.
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| Name at least 2 Mississippi River Nicknames | "Raging Killer of Small Towns"
"Old Man River"
"Mighty Mississippi"
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| Where does the Mississippi river begin? | Itasca, Minnesota
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| Where does the Mississippi River End? | The Gulf of Mexico
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| Shallowest Point of M.R.? | Lake Itasca
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| Deepest Point of M.R.? | Algiers Point
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| MS is the ___ largest river in the world in terms of watershed. | 3rd
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| Watershed | All the water that a river drains
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| What are the States bordering the MS river? | Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, Kentucky, Arkansas, Tennessee, Mississippi, Louisiana.
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| How do you measure Hurricanes? How many categories? | Saffir-Simpson Scale, 5.
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| Wetland Uses (5) | Recreational Value, Scientific Research, Navigation, Wildlife Habitat, Commercial Value.
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| Wetland Problems (6) | Chemical Pollution, Hurricanes, Water Quality, Loss of Habitat, Coastal Erosion, Oil Drilling
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| Solutions (CWPPRA) (4) | Erosion Control, Storm Buffer, Flood Control, River/Levees
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| Sustainability | Capacity to endure
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| Examples of natural resources | Oil, Coal, Wood, Plants
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| Examples of Capital Resources | Buildings that produce the goods, equipment
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| Examples of human resources | people doing jobs
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| Scarcity | Not enough of something; this requires people's needs and wants to be balanced.
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| Choices | Scarcity leads to choices, which require to CHOOSE BETWEEN 2 things
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| Opportunity Cost | The value of your second choice which you DO NOT pick
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| Renewable Resource | Replenish themselves
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| Nonrenewable Resources | NOT replaced by nature
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| Traditional Economy | Amount produced and bought based on last year's amount
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| Command Economy | The government controls everything - prices, what you get, etc.
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| Market Economy | All by choice
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| Importance of interdependency | Economies depend of each other
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| Uses of Venn Diagrams | Compare and Contrast ideas, people, etc.
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| Site | Place where archaeologists excavate
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| Excavation | How an archaeologist digs
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| Stratan | A distinct layer of land
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| Paleo | Oldest known Indians in LA , came from Asia on land bridge
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| Meso | nomads, built permanent homes, developed the atlatl
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| Early Neo | Built temple mounds, harvested many types of crops
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| Geology | the science that deals with Earth's history as recorded in rocks
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| Anthropology | Study of remains of past human cultures
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| Archaeology | Scientific study of humans and their development
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| Paleontology | Study of fossil remains of plants and animals
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| Poverty Point | Built by Neo Indians, Used clay cooking pots, atlatls, No one knows why it stopped being used. (war or change in religion?)
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| What 2 Dangers did the Europeans bring to Native Americans? | Disease, relocation.
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| What are the importance of timelines? | Gives visual of events in relations
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| La Salle | Claimed land for Louis XIV, found mouth of MS River, sent back to form colony, got lost and was killed by own men.
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| Tonti | Assistant to La Salle, friends with natives, left important letter
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| Croazt | First proprietor of Louisiane, failed. Only wanted money.
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| Law | Mississippi Bubble, 2nd FAILED proprietor
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| St. Denis | Founder of Natchitoches, sent to establish trade with Spanish colony Texas, failed.
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| Iberville | Founded Ft. Maurepas and Ft Louis, founded Mobile, "Founder of Louisiane"
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| Bienville | Bienville's Bluff, Founded New Orleans, "Father of Louisiana," Louisiane governor.
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| Louis XIV | King for whom Louisiane was named
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| Louis XV | Lost power in New France after 7 years war in America
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| Gov. Vaudreuil | Brought sophistication to NO, first Mardi Gras ball, unusual gov.
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| Gov. Kerelerec | Last gov. of LA, LA was given over to Spanish during his reign
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| Pelican Girls and Casket Girls | Girls sent over to the colonies to increase spirit of men, named after their ship and luggage
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| What is the significance of the palace of Versailles? | Glorified King Louis XIV, took over 30,000 laborers, and contained the entire government.
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| What is the story of the English Turn, or Bienville's Bluff | Bienville and Iberville were exploring in a canoe, and a large British warship passed by, on French land. Bienville said that the French had a huge fleet of ships behind him, so the British better leave.
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| Why is propaganda used? | To make other people believe certain or false things about a place or other people.
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| Why is New Orleans the place that it is? (4) | - Huge bend in the MS River Near NOLA, Trade location, resources, sugarcane land.
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| What is the Use of bar charts? | Shows comparisons among categories
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| Bias | Shows tendency that some ideas, beliefs, or people are better than other.
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| Persuasive writing | A writing trying to prove the author's point of view
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| Descriptive writing | A writing trying to inform
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| Cause of the French and Indian war... | French and British fought over the Ohio River Valley land
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| Result of the French and Indian war... (3) | - British and Spanish got control of NA
- Acadians forced to leave Canada
- Spain got NOLA
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| Treaty of Fontainebleau | Secret agreement where France ceded LA to Spain prior to Treaty of Paris
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| Treaty of Paris (3) | - Ended American Revolution
- Spain got most of the territory it wanted
- Florida became Spanish again
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| Islenos (Story) | Spain wanted loyal colonists, so they enlisted the Islenos to come to Louisiana for military
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| Acadians (Story) | Forced to leave Canada b/c the British thought they might side with French during the war, they refused to take an oath of allegiance
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| What did Ulloa do that upset the colonists? (2) | Said they must follow Spanish Trade, had weird social behavior
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| What did O'Reilly do? | "Bloody" O'Reilly was sent over to suppress rebellion and emphasize Spanish rule. He also set up the Cabildo and improved Indian relations
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| What is the purpose of political cartoons? | To persuade reader to take a certain viewpoint on current issues
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| List 4 things that Unzaga did | 1. Allowed trade with British
2. Strengthened forts with Indian relations
3. Appointed many frenchmen to positions of power
4. Brought arrival of Islenos
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| List 4 things that Galvez did | 1. Governor of American Revolution
2. Organized militia to fight British
3. Captures B. Forts in Fort Bute, New Richmond, Fort Panmure, Mobile, Fort George (Pensacola)
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| What did Gov. Miro do? | Dealt with the Fire of 1788
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| Gov Carondelet (5) | 1. Allowed trade with US
2. Ruled during French Rev.
3. Established police force
4. Had title "Yo Solo"
5. Granted right of deposit
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| Effects of fired 1788 and 1794 | - 78% of buildings destroyed
- 1,000 people left homeless
- Threat of famine
- Everything was rebuilt to be stronger
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| Overall effect of Spanish rule over Louisiana | - Culture remained mostly French
- Economy improved (Unzaga/sugarcane)
- Was at height of power while ruling LA
- Faced great challenges, but still made significant growth
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