Louisiana 2015 (1)

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  1. 2. The place where the Louisiana Purchase was signed in 1803.
  2. 4. A vocal improvisation with wordless vocables, nonsense syllables or without words at all.
  3. 5. A name for The South and also Jazz in New Orleans.
  4. 9. A famous "Hall" where you can listen to jazz in The French Quarter.
  5. 11. You can eat these at The Café du Monde.
  6. 12. Prostitution was legal here from 1897 to 1917.
  7. 13. A famous street in The French Quarter.
  8. 15. Sidney Bechet first came to France in 1925 with Josephine _________.
  9. 16. This General defeated the British in at The Battle Of New Orleans in 1812.
  10. 17. This Jackson was a famous Gospel singer, born in New Orleans.
  11. 18. The "holy trinity": onions, green pepper and ____________.
  12. 20. Name for The South or jazz from New Orleans
  13. 22. New Orleans' trumpet player's nickname.
  14. 24. Louisiana's administrative divisions.
  15. 25. The three colors of Mardi Gras: purple (justice), green (faith) and ________ for power.
  16. 28. This bird is on the state flag of Louisiana.
  17. 29. They danced on Sundays at Congo Square in The French Quarter.
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  1. 1. This country ruled Louisiana in 1769.
  2. 2. Nicknames for New Orleans: NOLA, The Big Easy, The _________ City
  3. 3. Ground corn.
  4. 6. A very famous trumpeter from New Orleans.
  5. 7. The state where you find the source of the Mississippi River.
  6. 8. A delicious spicy Cajun and Creole dish made with rice.
  7. 10. You can eat Oysters ______________ at the famous restaurant in New Orleans, Antoine's.
  8. 12. A kind of public transportation in New Orleans
  9. 14. The Mississippi River = A song, "Ol' _______ River"
  10. 19. This Marie was the Queen of Voodoo.
  11. 21. He sold The Louisiana Territory to The United States in 1803.
  12. 23. Famous landcraft boats made in New Orleans, used during the Normandy invasion on June 6, 1944.
  13. 26. Name of the terrible 2005 hurricane
  14. 27. French impressionist whose mother was a Creole from New Orleans.