Culture: NO, ML et MC.

From which island nation was Marie Laveau's husband?

New Orleans has been under the control of both France and Spain.

This woman is known as the Queen of Voodoo

Carnival takes place in many countries. It happens after Mardi Gras.

Marie Curie helped to discover two elements: radium and polonium.

The core principle of New Orleans Voodoo is PROTECTION.

There weren't any negative health effects of her working with radiation.

There is no reason that tombs in New Orleans are above ground.

Mardi gras is Fat Tuesday because it is the last day to eat things like meat, cheese, and other rich foods.

Marie Curie completed her studies in Poland (her home country).

Marie Curie won two Nobel Prizes.

Because of Marie Curie's work, there were portable X-rays in use during WWI

Masked dances and king cakes are popular ways to celebrate Mardi Gras.

Which two cities are well known for their Mardi Gras celebrations?

New Orleans is only 200 years old.

Mardi Gras means Fat Wednesday.

On Saturdays in New Orleans, slaves were given freedom to do what they wanted such as walking in the city's parks.

Marie Laveau's daughter pretended to be her mom to put on a show that she wasn't aging.

Marie Curie got her Nobel Prizes in both Physics and Chemistry.

By 1860, the city of New Orleans had the highest population of freed slaves.