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Chapter 2 A Tour of Louisiana

Chapter 2 A Tour of Louisiana. Lesson 1 Floating Down the Mississippi. floodplain --. lands along a river that are flooded by the river’s waters during heavy rain or when snow melts. Sugar Cane. fertile --. good for growing crops. Rice. Cotton. port --.

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Chapter 2 A Tour of Louisiana

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  1. Chapter 2 A Tour of Louisiana

  2. Lesson 1 Floating Down the Mississippi

  3. floodplain -- lands along a river that are flooded by the river’s waters during heavy rain or when snow melts

  4. Sugar Cane fertile -- good for growing crops Rice Cotton

  5. port -- a place where ships can load and unload goods from all over the world

  6. population -- the number of people living in an area

  7. Lesson 2 Swamps, Bayous, and Forests

  8. wetlands -- marshes, swamps, or other kinds of land that are damp or covered with water

  9. elevation -- the height of something above or below sea level South Louisiana at the Gulf of Mexico

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