Unit 3 Chapter 2 Review Game

What was Hernando de Soto’s expedition looking for when it first reached what would later become the Louisiana colony?

• furs

• gold

• the Northwest Passage

• a place to move Spanish colonists out of Florida

Which words or phrases best describe the Louisiana colony when Spain first acquired it under the Treaty of Fontainebleau? Select the two correct answers.

• remote

• rich in gold

• French-speaking

• a busy port colony

• densely populated

How did Ulloa make himself very unpopular with the people of the Louisiana colony?

• He restricted trade.

• He abolished slavery.

• He implemented martial law.

• He outlawed speaking French.

Why was Alejandro O'Reilly sent to the Louisiana colony? Select the two correct answers.

• to study local plants and wildlife

• to explore the upper Mississippi River

• to enforce Spanish rule as governor

• to put down the rebellion against the king

• to negotiate a peace treaty with the French

How did the slave trade change under Spanish rule?

• It increased because of cash crops.

• It decreased because of more lenient laws.

• It increased because of fewer trade restrictions.

• It decreased because of a revolt by enslaved persons.

Use the image to answer the following question. The architectural style of this building is common evidence of Spanish rule in New Orleans today. What led to this style being common?

• lots of construction following fires that ravaged the city

• money provided as construction grants from the Spanish king

• Spanish encouragement of builders' apprentices immigrating there

• the development of new construction techniques by free people of color

Use the map to answer this question.

This map shows the settlement patterns of which people?

• Haitians

• Islenos

• Creoles

• Acadians

Use the map to answer the question.

Why did these people settle in Louisiana in such large numbers?

• They were forced out of Canada during the French and Indian War

• They were imported to protect the colony against British invasion.

• They were recruited by the Mississippi Company to help populate the colony

• They were forcibly brought from Africa as enslaved laborers.

Who was General Alejandro O’Reilly and what was his role in Spanish Louisiana?

• He was a French explorer who founded New Orleans.

• He was a British general who fought against the Spanish.

• He was a Spanish official who reorganized the colonial government.

• He was a Spanish missionary who spread Christianity.

What significant contribution did Bernardo de Galvez make to Spanish Louisiana?

• He introduced the Code Noir.

• He led Spanish forces to victory against the British.

• He established the first school in Louisiana.

• He negotiated the Treaty of Fontainebleau.