Louisiana History Spanish Colony through Civil war

Was also known as the American Party.

Western American farmers were upset when this privilege was revoked.

Who was president during the Louisiana Purchase?

An abolitionist wanted to keep slavery where it existed, but have no more new slavery states.

Who was the first governor of Louisiana after the Civil War?

Descendants of this group can trace their ancestry to the Canary Islands.

The Spanish government was called what?

The purpose of the Returning Board was to return the land that was lost in the Civil War.

Louisiana did not secede from the Union.

This factor attracted Acadians to Louisiana.

Napoleon was so broke the sold the United States part of Louisiana.

What year did Louisiana officially become a state?

What was the first capital of Louisiana as a state?

Means Pre-Civil War.

Abraham Lincoln was on the Louisiana ballot in the 1860 election.

New Orleans did not surrender and the city was burned.

Slavery decreased after the invention of the cotton gin.

This treaty gave Florida back to Spain.

The 1st Spanish governor was Antonio de Ulloa.

This allowed for faster communication.

Congress's Plan for reconstruction was to heal the Union and not punish the south.

He put down the rebellion in New Orleans and officially transferred the colony to Spain

These people were forced to leave their homes in Nova Scotia

The Emancipation Proclamation was signed to ...

What battle was the key to accomplishing the Anaconda Plan?

The Treaty of Fontainebleau transferred Louisiana to Spain.

The French colonists were happy to now be Spanish colonists.

What person wanted to sell Louisiana because he could no longer protect it?

Southerners and Northerners favored the idea of states’ rights.

The Redeemer Democrats wanted to reclaim Louisiana for the slaves.