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WorksheetsWeek 23 Texas Studies Weekly
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 12mins
Article 1: What is Inquiry?
Which of the following is not a part of the inquiry process?
asking questions
gathering information
writing a long essay
presenting ideas
Article 1: What is Inquiry?
What is inquiry?
a way to research
a way to present information
a way to write an essay
a way to listen in class
Article 3: History
Which countries are the origins of Cajun culture?
Britain and Canada
Canada and Mexico
Canada and France
Britain and France
Article 3: History
Which group of people forced the Acadians our of their homes in Canada?
Americans
British
Canadians
French
Article 3: History
Where did the Acadians settle?
the border of Texas and Oklahoma
the border of Texas and Louisiana
the border of Louisiana and Arkansas
the border of Louisiana and Mississippi
Article 4: Language
The Cajun language is a blend of which two languages?
English and Spanish
English and French
French and Spanish
Spanish and French
Article 4: Language
In the Cajun language, what is an aunt called?
tante
bayou
File
Cher
Article 4: Language
Cajun and French are similar, but sometimes they _ different.
act
taste
sound
blend
Article 5: Art
Which of the following is a well-known Cajun artist?
Pablo PIcasso
Claude Monet
George Rodrique
Frida Kahlo
Article 5: Art
What did George Rodrique become famous for?
Louisiana landscapes
Rural families
Swamplands
Blue Dog series
Article 5: Art
George Rodrique's blue dog series was based on _ .
a folktale
the swamplands
an old pet
dog families
Article 6: Celebrations
Which religion is associated with Mardi Gras?
Catholicism
Buddhism
Islam
Taoism
Article 6: Celebrations
Which day of the week is Mardi Gras celebrated?
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Article 6: Celebrations
Which of the following is NOT a way that Cajun communities celebrate Mardi Gras?
parades
food
music
fasting
Article 7: Mardi Gras Clothing
In which state do people celebrate Cajun Mardi Gras?
Louisiana and George
Louisiana and Texas
Texas and Mexico
Texas and Oklahoma
Article 7: Mardi Gras Clothing
Which color is not typical of Mardi Gras clothing?
purple
gold
green
red
Article 7: Mardi Gras Clothing
People wear _ with their costumes.
masks
wigs
capes
sunglasses
Article 8: Food
What is Cajun cuisine known for?
ice cream
sourdough bread
spicy seafood
sushi
Article 8: Food
What cooking techniques are blended together in Cajun cooking?
Italian, French, West African
Spanish, West African, Italian
French, Spanish, West African
French, Italian, Spanish
Article 8: Food
Which of the following is NOT a common ingredient in Cajun cooking?
pineapple
okra
bell peppers
crawfish
Article 9: Music
In which language is Cajun music typically sung?
English
French
Spanish
Italian
Article 9: Music
Which of the following instruments is NOT common in Cajun music?
cello
fiddle
triangle
accordion
Article 9: Music
_ is a musical style that was influenced by Cajun music.
Rock
Blues
Zydeco
Accordion
