LA Culture and Wetlands

Who was the pioneer of Jazz music?

• Louis Armstrong

• Robert LaSalle

• King Louis XIV

• Napoleon Bonaparte

When we say the Pledge of Allegiance, this is an example of a __________?

• tradition

• culture

• custom

• fais do-do

A low-lying area with lots of moisture and many plants and animals is known as a ____________.

• climate

• custom

• wetland

• atmosphere

_____________ is a way that buildings are designed.

• Architecture

• Structure

• Culture

What is a tradition?

• behavior of an action passed down from a PREVIOUS GENERATION

• something that you eat

• a way of life

• food, rides, and dancing

How was zydeco music created?

• the use of accordion

• because Acadians used lots of instruments

• the French taught the Spanish about instruments

• Cajuns and Creoles moved close to each other and shared their music

Which two cultures helped to make Jambalaya a unique food in our Cajun culture?

• Spanish and Irish

• Spanish and French

• French and Acadians

• Europeans and British

Which is NOT considered a cultural element?

• foood

• music

• clothes

• cars

What are two things that we do most often during Mardi Gras season?

• wear red and green clothes and make cakes

• attend parades and eat kingcakes

• go to parties and dress up

Which is NOT a reason why Louisiana's culture is unique?

• styles of music

• Cajuns and Creoles

• types of food

• national parks