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A #socialstudies #quiz that introduces the vocabulary words for #basic #8th grade vocabulary words!
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What is the meaning of Acadians?
French Canadians who migrated to Louisiana
German people who moved to Louisiana
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what the meaning of economic opportunity?
when jobs are available for workers
people aren't attracted to settle
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what the meaning of Land Grant?
pieces of land given to new settlers in exchange for moving.
what forces people to leave
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What is the meaning of descended?
person who is produced by ancestors of previous generations.
a person from whom one is directly descended
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what the meaning of protestant?
unhappy Christians with the catholic church.
happy Christians with the catholic church.
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What is the meaning of urban?
Related to a city
A Spanish speaking people
Fat Tuesday
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What is the meaning of Blues?
A type of music that grew out in New Orleans.
A type of music style based on slavery.
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What does company of the west mean?
Spanish people
proprietorship that ran LA for france
English people
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What are other terms for Mardi-Gras?
food that people cook.
form of music .
Fat Tuesday, Carnival, famously in New Orleans, French.
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What is the meaning of ancestors?
person who is produced by ancestors of previous generations.
a person from whom one is directly descended
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What is the meaning of Anglos?
type of food
those with an English-speaking heritage.
different language
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what the meaning of cultural region
north america
human activities, complex of activities
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what the meaning of lowland south?
northeast/along the red river
along the MS River/southeast
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What is the meaning of A push factor?
what forces people to leave a place.
what attracts a person to move.
how people live.
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What is the meaning of jambalaya?
Spanish Cajun dish made with rice.
form of French speaking
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what the meaning of catholic?
type of Christian religion led by the pope
when jobs are available to all people
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What is the meaning of cultural diffusion?
the way of life of a group of people
process which new custom blends w/ older ideas and practices
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What is the meaning of A pull factor?
what forces people away.
what attracts people to move to a new place.
how people live.
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What is the meaning of African Americans?
a relatively modern term that refers to all people descended
Africans brought to north America during its colonial time
immigrants from North America
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what the meaning of German coast?
name given to area along MS RIVER where Germans settled
what attracts people to a place
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what the meaning of fais-do-do?
Spanish word short for "go to sleep"
English word short for "go to sleep"
French word short for "go to sleep"
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What is the meaning of Cultural Anthropologist?
similar past and patterns make a region related to a city.
the way people live in groups
A scholar who studies community and helps identify areas.
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What is the meaning of ethnic group?
type of music style based on slavery.
a group of people who share common culture.
French Canadians who migrated to Louisiana.
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What is the meaning of Culture?
The art and science of designing and constructing buildings
The way of life of a group of people
Spanish people
the food that people eat
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What is the meaning of gumbo?
related to a city.
a food commonly associated with soup.
Fat Tuesday
Spanish Cajun dish made with rice.
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what the meaning of upland south?
the northernmost cultural region of louisiana
central Louisiana
south Louisiana
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What is the meaning of Creole?
A type of music people use to listen to.
Those who are born in Louisiana colony not, Europe or Africa
a type of food Spanish people eat.
A city
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What is the meaning of zydeco?
Spanish speaking
German speaking
form of French speaking.
form of English speaking
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What is the meaning of Hispanic?
German people
Spanish people
English peole
French people
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What is the meaning of Architecture?
food
buildings
The art and science of designing and constructing buildings.
a Spanish speaking people.
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What is the meaning of the Isleno?
A Spanish speaking people
French speaking people
German speaking people
English speaking
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What is the meaning of Jazz?
A type of music that grew out in New Orleans.
A type of music style based on slavery
Fat Tuesday
