Louisiana

louisiana

Symbols Welcome to the Pelican State
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 * Louisiana state bird is **the brown pelican [[image:4666755387_c8187332db.jpg width="250" height="164"]]**
 * ** Louisiana state tree is **baldyperss
 * Louisiana state drink is **milk**
 * Louisiana state flower is **magnolia**
 * Louisiana state nickname **The Pelican state**


 * Climate**


 * in the **spring 77/51ºF**
 * in the **summer 91/73ºF**
 * in the **fall 79/59ºF**
 * in the **winter 62/42ºF**

Culture

Did you know Louisiana was and still the center of Jazz and where it was born some sports they play is football,hockey,bactball

History


 * Spaniard Hernando De Soto was the first to be on Louisiana's ground looking for gold
 * Then the French came
 * Sellers French, Spanish, and Europe
 * The Louisiana became a state the 18th State in 1812
 * And today still gitting over hurane

Crops

Crops are cotton, rice, sugarcane and soy beans.

Geography
 * mississippi river
 * gulf of Mexico
 * swamp

native americans

tribes caddo,attakpa,and the homa but still manny more

still 6% live there

Government

capital:Baton Rouge U.S Senators:david vitter Democrats #1 Republicans #6 state Senators # 39 state representatives#105 counties#64