What is the most likely reason why Jambalaya became a popular dish in Louisiana?

rice was an important crop in Louisiana

How did both the Germans and the Spanish influence Louisiana culture?

they introduced new foods that we still eat today.

Why did the French want to colonize Louisiana?

To gain resources and power for the mother country

What was the main reason La Salle claim Louisiana forFrance?

to increase the fur trade for France

Which of the following best describes why would people want to move to New Orleans

ability to make money through trade

Which of the following best explains why La Salle explored and discovered Louisiana?

he wanted to make money trading fur.

What caused the Creole culture to be a blend of many cultures?

Many different cultures moving and settling in Louisiana

What is the most likely reason why New Orleans has changed over time?

people migrated to the city increasing its population.

How did the French and Acadians influence Louisiana culture?

French was spoken throughout the state.

The French and Spanish wanted to colonize Louisiana, why did they want to do this?

to find resources that would benefit their home countries.

What impact did the Spanish have on Louisiana?

they increased Louisiana's population

What is the most likely reason Louisiana has had so many different flags since 1519?

Louisiana was controlled by many different countries

Which of the following best describes why the French claimedLouisiana?

to double the size and increase the power for France

How did the Acadians adapt to their environment.

they used resources that were readily available to them.

Which is most likely the reason Saint Denis created a settlement at Natchitoches?

to increase fur trade among the French, Spanish, and Indians

Why would people most likely want to migrate to Louisiana?

to have an opportunity for a better life.

Which of the following most likely explains why the Acadians migrated to Louisiana?

They were forced out of their home country.

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1
What is the most likely reason why Jambalaya became a popular dish in Louisiana?
Germans made sausage called andouille.
seafood was easily found in the swamps.
chickens were given to Acadian settlers.
rice was an important crop in Louisiana
2
How did both the Germans and the Spanish influence Louisiana culture?
they introduced new farming techniques that increased trade.
they settled in areas that no one else would want to settle.
they named cities and towns in their own language.
they introduced new foods that we still eat today.
3
Why did the French want to colonize Louisiana?
Gain fertile soil & grow crops to be sold around the world
To travel from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico
to gain more land for Spain
To gain resources and power for the mother country
4
What was the main reason La Salle claim Louisiana forFrance?
to increase the size of New France
to increase the fur trade for France
to control the Mississippi River
to honor King Louis XIV
5
Which of the following best describes why would people want to move to New Orleans
lots of resources
nice towns to live in
ability to make money through trade
easy travel along the Mississippi River
6
Which of the following best explains why La Salle explored and discovered Louisiana?
he was a farmer and needed new farm land.
he wanted to make money trading fur.
he wanted to find new lands for his king.
Europeans made native Americans speak French and Spanish.
7
Which explorer settled New Orleans.
De Soto
Bienville
La Salle
Saint Denis
8
Why would people move to and create cities and towns along rivers and bayous?
trade
fertile land
trapping animals
good climate
9
What natural resource in Louisiana was most important to the Spanish?
cotton
the climate
gold
fertile land
10
What caused the Creole culture to be a blend of many cultures?
Creoles were born in Louisiana.
The French and Spanish control of Louisiana.
Trade among different culture groups
Many different cultures moving and settling in Louisiana
11
What is the most likely reason why New Orleans has changed over time?
people migrated to the city increasing its population.
floods have made it difficult to live in New Orleans
more trade goods have come to the city.
goods were sold in a variety of different stores.
12
How did the French and Acadians influence Louisiana culture?
they both played zydeco music.
they brought Mardi Gras to Louisiana.
they introduced gumbo to Louisiana.
French was spoken throughout the state.
13
How has the city of New Orleans changed over time?
the city has moved locations
it is located on the Mississippi River
the city has grown in size
it has created new levees
14
The French and Spanish wanted to colonize Louisiana, why did they want to do this?
to have new areas for people to move to.
to find resources that would benefit their home countries.
to gain access to new trade routes.
to find riches and grow a new country.
15
What impact did the Spanish have on Louisiana?
they increased the amount of buildings in New Orleans
they introduced the Spanish language.
they increased Louisiana's population
they increased trade through New Orleans
16
What positive aspects of Louisiana would make French people want to move to Louisiana?
Gold and silver
Lots of furs
Fishing
Hot climate
17
If Tom was traveling from New Orleans to Lafayette, what direction would he need to travel?
North
South
West
East
18
What is the most likely reason Louisiana has had so many different flags since 1519?
Louisiana was controlled by many different countries
Each flag represented different Mardi Gras parades.
Each flag represented the new people that came to Louisiana.
Louisianians could not decide on what flag to have.
19
Which of the following best describes why the French claimedLouisiana?
to stop other countries controlling the Mississippi River
to double the size and increase the power for France
to mine gold and silver
to gain valuable trade routes
20
How did the French impact Louisiana’s culture?
They introduced Mardi Gras.
they introduced new types of food.
they introduced the French language.
they introduced the Roman Catholic religion.
21
What resources did the early European explorers want to find in their travels acrossLouisiana?
copper mines and minerals
good climate
gold and silver
rich soil and water
22
How did the Acadians adapt to their environment.
they used resources that were readily available to them.
they created boats that could travel long distances.
they introduced new ways of doing things.
they traveled along natural levees.
23
Which cultural group settled on the prairies and swamps of Louisiana - shaded area on this map?
French
Acadians
Germans
Spanish
24
Which is most likely the reason Saint Denis created a settlement at Natchitoches?
to increase fur trade among the French, Spanish, and Indians
to create a port for travel and trade
to gain more land for France
to gain good land to grow crops w/ the help of local Indians
25
what skills did the Africans bring Louisiana?
farming
fishing
dancing
building homes
26
Why would people most likely want to migrate to Louisiana?
To trade furs.
to gain gold and silver.
to fish the swamps for crabs and shrimps.
to have an opportunity for a better life.
27
Which of the following most likely explains why the Acadians migrated to Louisiana?
Because Louisiana was similar to their home country.
They were forced out of their home country.
They moved to Louisiana for its rich farmland.
They moved to Louisiana because Louisiana spoke French.

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