Cumulative Louisiana History from the 2015-2016 School Year
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| Time is a system of __________ used to relate one ______ to any other ______. Time is used to show _______ in which events occurred. In studying __________ it is helpful to understand as many _______ of ______ as possible. | measurement, event, event, sequence, history, periods, time.
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| AD/CE - BC/BCE | Anno Domini (year of our lord)/Common Era - Before Christ/Before Common Era
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| Biennial | Every 2 years
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| Dynasty | Succession of Rulers
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| Epoch vs Epic | Period of time when something particular/cool happens vs A long poem with a heroic figure
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| Eon | A long, indefinite time.
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| Fortnight | 2 weeks
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| Generation | 15-25 years
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| PM | Past Meridien (Past Noon)
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| Score | 20 years
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| Sesquicentennial | 150 years
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| What are the 5 Regions? | Mississippi Floodplain, Terraces, Marsh, Red River Valley, Hills
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| Clan | A group of related families
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| Totem | Peace pipe
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| Heritage | The values and traditions handed down from previous generations
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| Immunity | Natural resistance to disease
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| Mastodon | A prehistoric elephant
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| What do Hurricanes need to form and survive? What is a big step in the formation of hurricanes? | Warm Ocean Water; the collision of high and low pressure air is the Equator
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| What scale are hurricanes measured on and how? | Saffir-Simpson Scale, 1-5.
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| What two stages must a hurricane go through before becoming a hurricane? | Depression and Storm
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| What is the main measure of a hurricane? | millibars for pressure
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| What are wetlands uses? (6) | Flood control, Recreation, Education + Research, Storm Buffer, Improves water quality, wildlife habitat.
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| What are wetland problems? (6) | Loss of habitat, Levees, Hurricanes, Oil Drilling, Loss of 25-35 miles per year, Canals dredged, Pollution
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| What are wetland solutions? (6) | Millions of $ spent, Sediment Diversion Projects, CWPPRA, Commerce (commercial value), Reintro water.
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| What is economy? | The production and exchange of goods + services among a group of people
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| Sustainability | The trait to continue, to "sustain"
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| Which of the following are natural, capital, and human resources? 1. Wood 2. Workers 3. Wrench | 1. Natural
2. Human
3. Capital
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| What is scarcity? | Making a choice when there is not enough of something for everyone
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| Opportunity benefit vs cost | Cost - The value of your second choice, the alternative. WHAT YOU GIVE UP
Benefit - what you get, the good part
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| Trade offs | You give up something to get something else
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| 1. Non renewable vs 2. renewable | 1. Will not replenish, limited
2. Unlimited, replenishes
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| Artifacts | Pieces of bone, tools, and stone left behind by ancient people
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| Pirogue | A dugout
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| Temple Mounds | A raised area for religious ceremonies
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| Midden | Garbage mound left by prehistorical people
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| Tribe | A group of people with common name, ancestry, language, and way of living
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| Archaeologist | A scientist who studies artifacts
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| Calumet | Symbol of a tribe
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| Anthropology | The scientific study of humans and their development
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| Archaeology | The study of the remains of past human cultures
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| Excavation | The study of an archaeological site by carefully digging through layers of earth
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| Geology | The science that deals with Earth's history as recorded through rocks
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| Hypothesis | An assumption to be investigated
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| Paleontology | The study of the fossil remains of plants and animals
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| Paleo Tribe Characteristics | Earliest (BCE), Nomadic, Hunted for food, had spears + projectiles, temporary shelters, animal skin clothing, crossed land bridges
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| Meso Tribe | 2nd (BCE) Semi N, Hunted + Gathered, Atlatl tool, more permanent shelter, ceremonial mounds, stone bowls, etc
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| Early Neo Tribe | Poverty Point, Sedentary, Farmed + fished, bow and arrow, villages, more elaborate ornaments, buried items with PP.
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| Late Neo Tribe | BCE to Europeon. Sedentary, intercropping, bow and arrow, larger villages, religious mounds.
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| What were threats to Louisiana's Native American tribes? | Disease, War, taking their land, etc.
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| Name the expressions up the Mississippi | Joilet and Marquette, then La Salle claimed it for France with Tonti (Iron Hand)
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| The French Colony - who were the main colonizes? | Iberville + Bienville
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| Who were the Pelican Girls + Casket Girls? | Ladies sent over to the colony to increase morale
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| Crozat and Law | Proprietors that tried to make $$$ but just annoyed everyone and failed miserably.
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| What is proprietorship? | A system where the king (Louis XIV) gives the the colony over to a businessman to run like a business.
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| Why was Governor V unusual? | He brought "class" to NOLA
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| Who was St. Denis? | French Explorer
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| Propaganda is used to ____. | falsely advertise a place. In this case, persuade people to move to NOLA
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| The results of the French and India war led to... | Spain getting LA
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| Why was NOLA put where it is? | Port city, MR and LP, Fertile soil, strategic for battle
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