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Name two ways cultural diffusion has changed Louisiana.
Elements of other cultures have become part of Louisiana and Chinese new year is now celebrated in louisnana.
What are two characteristics used to identify a cultural region?
Ethnic geritage . language , religio , food , music , recreation
Give two examples of Louisiana festivals that celebrate connections with other cultures.
Festival acasiens (france) , Oktoberfest (german) , Tamale festival ( Spanish and native Americans) st . Patrickjs day ( irish), Creole and heritage daycelebration (French and blak )
What are two festivals that celebrate a holiday?
St.patricks day and Christmas festival of lights
makes the Florida Parishes different from the rest of South Louisiana?
The florida parises were settled by people who were more like those from north louisia than those in new Orleans and Acadians
Why is music such an important part of culture?
has beepart of religo__s services and celebraions
Name the five cultural regions.
Sportsmans paradise region, croosroads region , Cajun country region , antaition country region , great new Orleans regions
What was the main purpose for the first fall festivals?
To celebrate the harvest
What is the religious purpose of Mardi Gras?
It symbolizes the last time to be festival Until after the 40 sloen days of lent.
What are the elements of culture?
Food clothing , language, articecture , art ,literature , games , ands sports , R____n ,
Name at least five ethnic groups who have settled in Louisiana.
Acadians , anglos , germans , Italians, Hispanic, black people, native Americans , croations , Chinese, Czechs , arabs , greeks , India natives
What are two characteristics of Cajun music?
Accordion is an instrument and the songs are sung in French ( fiddle riangle)
What is the religious purpose of Mardi Gras?
It symbolizes the last time to be festival Until after the 40 sloen days of lent.
What is an example of a festival that honors a specific ethnic group?
Zydeco , jazz , ad heritage , blues
What does the phrase Mardi Gras mean?
Fat Tuesday
How is jazz an example of cultural diffusion?
Because it has spread from Louisiana around the world

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