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17 Cards in this Set
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costal erosion
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levees= no added sediment building land
nutria= eat plants- no roots to hold soil hurricanes=salt water intrusion (storm surge) subsidence= setting/sinking of land- salt water intrusion |
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economic questions
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what to produce?
how to produce? how much to produce? for whom to produce? |
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type of economy
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traditional= customs, habits, and beliefs determine how the 4 questions are answered
command= the government controls the economy and answers the 4 questions market= individuals answer questions |
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poverty
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the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions
THE ONLY WAY OUT IS EDUCATION! cause: main reason is Louisiana's history of slavery |
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prehistory
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time period before written record
(people)- archeologists (when?) anthropologists (why?- culture) (what time period)- 10000 BC-3000 BC |
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history
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time since written record
(people)- historians (what time period)- 3000 BC- now |
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paleo indians
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10000 BC- 6000 BC
nomadic ate animals (mastodons) used sprears oldest known indians in LA |
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meso indians
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7500 BC- 2000 BC
nomadic ate animals, nuts, fish used atlatl and ax weaved |
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early neo indians
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2000 BC- AD800
seasonally nomadic ate animals and scattered used bow and arrow built villages and stayed seasonally |
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late neo indians
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800 BC- AD1600
sedentary farmed used farming tools built villages along waterways |
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king louis XIV
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king of france during french LA
Louisiana os named in honor of him |
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LaSalle
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the french explorer who claimed all the land drained by the MS River for france- named it in honor of king louis XIV
on 2nd trip (2 America)- got lost and wanted 2 go 2 canada of foot so his men turned against him and killed him |
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iberville
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leader of colony
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bienville
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4 time governor of Louisiana
while iberville was in france, he wanted to explore so went on MSR and English Turn happened |
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proprietorship v. royal colony
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proprietorship- royalty still owns colony but is funded by an individual (company of the West, Antoine Crozat)
royal colony- run and funded by royalty (kings) |
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superior council v. cabildo
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SC- helped govern the colony. in charge of judicial matters and was presided over by the commissary commissioner
cabildo- the governing body of Louisiana while being a spanish colony |
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CODOFIL/ cajun popularity
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Council On the Development Of French In Louisiana
CODOFIL is what made being cajun popular again |
