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What 3 elements of culture are discussed in section 1?
religion, music, and food
What was the first European religion in Louisiana?
Roman Catholic
What was the birthplace of Jazz?
New Orleans
Define "second lines"
a marching group behind jazz funeral
Who was the Shreveport musician that is now part of the Smithsonian's Folkways Collection?
Huddie Ledbetter . . .aka Ledbelly
Where did Elvis Presley get his start?
Municipal Auditorium in Shreveport and Louisiana HayRide
What food is most identified with Louisiana?
cajun and creole food
What did the earliest festivals celebrate
sucessful harvest
Frog Festival
Rain
Sugar Cane Festival
New Iberia
Red River Revel
Shreveport
Tamale Festival
Zwolle
International Rice Festival
Crowly
Christmas Festival of LIghts
Natchitoches
Strawberry Festival
Ponchatoula
Crawfish Festival
Breaux Bridge
What Louisiana food was created through culture diffusion?
jambalia
What religious season is preceded by Mardi Gras?
Lent
What does the phrase "Mardi Gras" mean?
Fat Tuesday
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Chapter 1 SEction 1 & 2
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