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6.1 French Explorers of Louisiana

Authored by Missy Way

Social Studies

8th Grade

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6.1 French Explorers of Louisiana
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Chosen to lead the expedition of colonizing Louisiana...

Bienville

Iberville

Sieur de La Salle

Hernando De Soto

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This explorer hoped to find a water route to China & ended up claiming the Mississippi River & surrounding land in the name of King Louis XIV...

La Salle

De Soto

Bienville

Iberville

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The starting point for a system of vertical lines that measure horizontal distance around the Earth...

Equator

Prime Meridian

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Spain's primary reason for exploring the New World?

Making allies

Finding gold & silver

Growing cash crops

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Considered to be the "Father of Louisiana"...

Bienville

Iberville

La Salle

De Soto

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Native American tribe caused trouble for Bienville & Iberville?

Chickasaw

Coushatta

Tunica Biloxi

Chitimacha

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the first French settlement along the Gulf Coast?

Ship Island

Natchitoches

New Orleans

Fort Maurepas

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