Colonial Louisiana

The first European Louisiana Colony belonged to?

• Spain

• England

• France

• Portugal

What the main cause of conflict with the Indigenous Nations?

• Religious differences

• Trade disputes

• Stealing land

• Cultural misunderstandings

What set rules for the treatment of enslaved people in French Louisiana?

• The Code Noir

• The Magna Carta

• The Emancipation Proclamation

• The Declaration of Independence

Who moved Louisiana's capital to New Orleans?

• Bienville

• La Salle

• Cartier

• Champlain

Who claimed the shaded area on the map for France?

• Crozat

• La Salle

• Bienville

• Jolliet and Marquette

According to this plan, New Orleans was to be intentionally built near which geographic feature?

• a river

• a forest

• a plateau

• a mountain

A secret treaty in which France gave Spain the Louisiana Territory.

• (1762)Treaty of Fountainebleau
• (1763) Treaty of Paris
• (1783) Treaty of Paris
• (1795) Pinckney’s Treaty

Who did the Spanish send as Louisiana’s first Spanish governor?

• Nicholas Lafreniere
• Seamore Butts
• Don Antonio de Ulloa
• General Don Alejandro O’Reilly

The purpose of the Rebellion of 1768 was to

• remove Ulloa from power.
• free Acadians sold into slavery.
• put Lafreniere into power.
• expel the Germans from Louisiana.

What two things did Don Alejandro O’Reilly do when he secured Louisiana for Spain?

• He established a committee to discuss future problems and turned over the colony to the French.
• He established a Spanish government (The Cabildo) and punished the leaders of the rebellion.
• He invited all the French leaders to a party and secured the banks in the colony.
• He arrested Captain Aubry and took over the French government.