Chapter 1 SEction 1 & 2

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

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 Chapter 1 SEction 1 & 2
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