The End of French Colonial Louisiana

What was the main conflict in North America during the Seven Years' War?

• The American Civil War

• The French and Indian War

• The War of 1812

• The Revolutionary War

Which treaty ceded much of colonial Louisiana to Spain?

• Treaty of Paris

• Treaty of Versailles

• Treaty of Fontainebleau

• Treaty of Ghent

Who was the French king that gave western Louisiana and New Orleans to Spain?

• Louis XIV

• Louis XV

• Louis XVI

• Louis XIII

What was the purpose of the Treaty of Paris signed in 1763?

• To start the Seven Years' War

• To end the Seven Years' War

• To begin the American Revolution

• To establish the United Nations

What did France give to Britain as part of the treaty?

• Western Louisiana

• Eastern Louisiana

• Canadian territory

• New Orleans

How long did Louisiana remain a Spanish colony?

• Almost two decades

• Almost three decades

• Almost four decades

• Almost five decades

What was the status of New Orleans after 1783?

• It became heavily populated

• It remained sparsely populated

• It was abandoned

• It became a British colony

What was the Third Treaty of San Ildefonso about?

• Selling Louisiana to Britain

• Returning Louisiana to France

• Trading Louisiana with Mexico

• Giving Louisiana to the United States

What was one of the uses of colonial Louisiana under French rule?

• A military base

• A political pawn

• A tourist destination

• A farming hub

What did Louisiana become a cultural center for?

• European, African, and Native American influences

• Asian, African, and European influences

• Native American, Asian, and European influences

• African, Asian, and Native American influences