Modern Louisiana History & Government

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Across
  1. 3. XIV The namesake of our state, French King.
  2. 5. Louisiana is bordered by Arkansas, Mississippi, the Gulf of Mexico and __________.
  3. 6. Louisiana joined the United States on the 30th of this month in 1812.
  4. 7. Freedom to express yourself
  5. 10. The Declaration of Independence grants us the freedom to pursue life, __________, and pursuit of happiness.
  6. 11. The motto of our state
  7. 13. Louisiana is known for our __________ economy.
  8. 16. One way Americans can participate in government
Down
  1. 1. A major problem facing our state.
  2. 2. Americans have certain ____________ to fulfill as citizens.
  3. 4. Our parish was named for this former president.
  4. 8. A natural cause of coastal erosion.
  5. 9. The governor of our state.
  6. 12. Freedom to worship as you wish
  7. 14. A good citizen is _____________.
  8. 15. Louisiana is often referred to as the _______ state.