Unit 1 Review Part 1

Which statement describes the most significant effect of lberville's actions on behalf of his country?

• Spain brought its first colonist to the territory of Louisiana

• France established its first colony in the territory of Louisiana

Which statement best explains how the culture of Louisiana was affected by the settlement of the Acadians?

• It led to the spread of the Cajun Culture throughout Louisiana.

• It resulted in the spread of African traditions

Which factor most likely pulled Spanish settlers to colonial Louisiana?

• Spain gained the Louisiana Territory in a treaty.

• Louisiana was known for religious freedom.

Which statement best describes an outcome of many ethnic groups living together in south Louisiana?

• It led to severe conflicts between groups.

• It cause cultural diffusion between different groups.

Which statements best explain how colonial settlers influenced Louisiana?(Choose 2)

• Music from the many cultures merged into a unique Louisiana Sound

• Different religions were blended into one.

• Immigrants brought new foods and new ways of cooking.

• Immigrants introduced Louisiana residents to fishing.

Identify 2 effects the conflict between the French and the Native Americans had on the Louisiana Colony and Louisiana's future.

• Delayed establishing further French settlements in the Mississippi Valley.

• The French colony failed to prosper, due in part to ongoing wars with Native Americans.

• Encouraged more French settlers to come to Louisiana.

Describe Code Noir.

• Code Noir was good for slave owners.

• Code Noir only controlled slaves.

• Code Noirs offered some protections for slave families.

Which of the following described the land claimed by La Salle for France?

• All of the land drained by the Mississippi River and its tributaries.

• Only the land that surrounded the mouth of the Mississippi River.