French and Spanish Colonial Louisiana

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Desoto will be the first European explorer to see what river?

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The Mississippi River

Front

The first settlement Iberville established in Louisiana was: Mobile, Fort Maurepas, New Orleans, Lake Charles

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Fort Maurepas

Front

After Iberville left Louisiana, who was made governor?

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Bienville

Front

What was the root cause of the French and Indian War?

Back

Both France and Britain claimed the Ohio River Valley

Front

What group was expelled or kicked out of Nova Scotia and eventually were allowed to settle in Louisiana by the Spanish?

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Acadians

Front

Who was the Spanish governor who brought Louisiana firmly under Spanish control?

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Alejandro O'Rielly

Front

Who was the first colonial governor of Spanish colonial Louisiana?

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Antonio de Ulloa

Front

What is one cultural characteristic the French and Spanish had in common?

Back

Both countries had the same religion, Catholicism.

Front

What impact did the French and Indian War have on the French in North America?

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France was left with no territory in North America and a few small islands in the Caribbean.