Select the correct description of the Natchez Wars:

They were between the French, Natchez, and Chickasaw.

Modern day LA culture is a combination of...

French, Spanish, African, Native American, Vietnamese, and many more!

Select the difference between Cajuns and Creoles.

Creoles are people from the French/Spanish upper class, cajuns are Canadian

Who taught the French colonial farmers to farm, and how?

The Native Americans shared their knowledges of planting crops.

Select characteristics of LA's second proprietor, John Law:

He used positive and negative methods to populate LA.

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Cycle 2: European Settlement

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French and Spanish settlement in LA.

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1
Who named the following places: Lake Pontchartrain and Maurepas, English Turn, and Baton Rouge?
Christopher Columbus
Bienville and Iberville
Hernando de Soto
La Salle
2
What was the only remaining important French colony after the Treaty of Paris?
Saint Dominic
Saint Domino's
Saint Domingue
Saint Dominique
3
True or false: French Louisiane had a better economy than Spanish Louisana?
True
False
4
Select the way that both the French and Spanish attempted to populate the Louisiana colony.
Invited oppressed groups like Acadians and Islenos.
None of the above.
Land grants, or concessions.
The Mississippi Bandits.
5
Vocab: This member of the French colonial community was in charge of the financial workings of the colony.
Superior Council
Mercantilism
Coureurs de bois
Proprietor
6
Vocab: Which of the French LA settlers traded fur with Native Americans to sell back to France?
Mercantilism
Coureurs de bois
Proprietor
Superior Council
7
Vocab: An economic closed loop in which the French colony could only trade with its mother country, France.
Superior Council
Proprietor
Mercantilism
Coureurs de bois
8
Select characteristics of the French Code Noir:
Allowed slave families to stay together until the child turned 14.
Allowed slaves their freedom if they were able to escape to a free state.
Allowed slaves to marry within the Catholic Church.
Both triangle and diamond.
9
Select the correct description of the Natchez Wars:
None of the above.
They were completely the fault of the Natchez Native Americans.
They were between the French, Natchez, and Chickasaw.
They were between the English, French, and Natchez.
10
Modern day LA culture is a combination of...
French, Spanish, African, and Native American cultures.
French, Spanish, African, Native American, Vietnamese, and many more!
Mostly French, Spanish, and African cultures.
Specifically French and Spanish cultures.
11
Select the mistake(s) of the first Spanish Governor, Ulloa.
All of the above.
He did not have a ceremony announcing the LA colony's new ownership.
He married a woman of mixed race, which angered the remaining French.
He attempted to regulate merchants to stabilize the colony's economy.
12
Vocab: The group of law-making colonists appointed by the French King.
Mercantilism
Proprietor
Coureurs de bois
Superior Council
13
Select the difference between Cajuns and Creoles.
Cajuns are people from the French/Spanish upper class, creoles are Canadian
Creoles are people from the French/Spanish upper class, cajuns are Canadian
Cajuns only live in South Louisiana, creoles live in the north.
Cajuns only live in North Louisiana, creoles live in the south.
14
While Ulloa maintained the French gov't during Spanish colonization, he renamed the seat of gov't...
The Cabildo
The Canary
The Calibo
None of the above
15
Who was the first person(s) to travel through modern-day Louisiana?
Bienville and Iberville?
La Salle
Christopher Columbus
Hernando De Soto
16
Select the treaty which secretly gave parts of the French Louisiana colony over to the Spanish.
The Treaty of Fountain
The Treaty of Paris
The Treaty of Florida
The Treaty of Fountainbleau
17
Who taught the French colonial farmers to farm, and how?
None of the above.
The Spanish living to the south taught them to farm the land.
The Native Americans shared their knowledges of planting crops.
The Proprietor shared their knowledge of the land and business ownership.
18
How did LA's climate and geography impact the fur trade?
The weather was too hot and animals didn't grow thick fur.
Both diamond and circle.
Louisiana was too far from France and the furs decayed before arrival.
The weather was too cold for animals to be caught, so it was difficult.
19
Select characteristics of LA's second proprietor, John Law:
He abandoned LA after 5 years of proprietorship.
He was very responsible with money.
He used positive and negative methods to populate LA.
None of the above.
20
True or false: The Spanish slave code was harsher than the French Code Noir.
False
True

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