3rd Social Studies Savvas Ch. 3 Louisiana

What did Louisiana's first people do?

• Farmed, fished, made pottery, and traded with other Native Americans

• Made laws for all the Native Americans tribes

• Colonized Louisiana

• Went to was with the Europeans

Who were the first explorers to see Louisiana?

• French

• English

• Spanish

• Americans

Who claimed the entire Mississippi region for France?

• Bienville

• Iberville

• Ponce de Leon

• Robert La Salle

Who was Louisiana named after?

• King Napoleon

• King Louis XIV

• King Ferdinand

• King Louis XX

Who founded the city of New Orleans?

• Robert La Salle

• Ponce de Leon

• Bienville

• Napoleon

Why did the French colonize Louisiana?

• To control the fur trade

• To grow indigo

• To trade with Spain

• To help the Native Americans

What did farmers in Louisiana grow?

• wheat

• grapes

• pineapples

• indigo

In 1762 France secretly gave Louisiana to

• England

• the Native Americans

• Spain

• Portugal

Who were the French people born in Louisiana?

• Acadians

• Creoles

• Cajuns

• Native Americans

Who were the French settlers who were forced by the British to leave Canada?

• Acadians

• Creoles

• Cajuns

• the Native Americans