Spanish Colonial Louisiana & Louisiana Purchase

During the French and Indian War, the French and the British were fighting over control of the

• MIssissippi River

• river route to the West Coast

• Ohio RIver Valley

• passage through the Appalachian Mountains

Who was the first Spanish governor of Louisiana?

• Antoine Crozat

• Napoleon Bonaparte

• Baron de Carondelet

• Antonio de Ulloa

After the transfer of the Louisiana territory from France to Spain, the governor began making unpopular changes to the ____.

• cultural expectations

• slavery codes

• trade laws

• land ownership requirements

Under Unzaga and his successors, the Creole-dominated ___ was allowed a large degree of autonomy in the daily governing of the colony.

• Superior Council

• Islenos

• Cabildo

• O'Reilly Code

___ rose to power as the dictator of France after the French Revolution

• Baron de Carondelet

• Louis XVI

• Thomas Jefferson

• Napoleon Bonaparte

President Thomas Jefferson sent Lewis and Clark on an expedition to map and explore the Louisiana territory. One of their objectives was to declare ___ over the Native Americans.

• manumission

• sovereignty

• freedom

• peace negotiations

Charles III, king of Spain, sent ___ to gain control of the Louisiana colony after the revolt against Ulloa.

• John LIvingston

• Alejandro O'Reilly

• Napoleon Bonaparte

• Toussant L'Ouverture

The ______________was signed by the British and the French, ending the French and Indian War.

• Pickney's Treaty

• Treaty of Paris 1763

• Treaty of Fountainebleu

• Treaty of Versailles

O'Reilly instituted the ___, which was an amalgamation of the old laws under French rule and new Spanish laws.

• Rules of Fountainebleu

• Laws of Spance

• O'Reilly Code

• Napoleonic Code

Bernardo de ___ was governor of the colony when Spain joined the 13 colonies in their fight for independence.

• Ulloa

• Carondelet

• Galvez

• Cadillac