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WorksheetsLA History Review
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 12mins
Bienville ordered (a) an _____________ ship to depart from the Mississippi River because it had already claimed the French?
Spanish
French
Carribean
British
Where is Fort Maurepas located?
New Orleans
Alexandria
Ocean Springs, Mississippi
Shreveport
Taking control of the colony in the hopes that it could make a profit?
proprietorship
laissez-faire
Code Noir
Black Code
1714
Fort St. Jean Baptiste (Natchitoches) established
Louis Billouart, Chevalier de Kerlerec, became governor
La Salle reached mouth of Mississippi River
New Orleans is established
1753
Fort St. Jean Baptiste (Natchitoches) established
Louis Billouart, Chevalier de Kerlerec, became governor
LaSalle reached mouth of Mississippi River
New Orleans is established
1682
La Salle reached mouth of Mississippi River
New Orleans is established
Louis Billouart, Chevalier de Kerlerec, became governor
Iberville reached the mouth of the Mississippi River;named the location Point Mardi Gras
1718
Fort St.Jean Baptiste (Natchitoches) established
Louis Billouart, Chevalier de Kerlerec, became governor
New Orleans established
LaSalle reached the mouth of the Mississippi River
1699
Chevalier de Kerlerec, became governor
LaSalle reached mouth of Mississippi River
New Orleans is established
Iberville reached the mouth of the Mississippi River; named the location Point Mardi Gras
In which confuct did France lose all of its land holdings in North America?
Treaty of Paris 1763
Treaty of Parish 1783
Treaty of Fontainebleau
Treaty of Ildefonso
Which Spanish governor of Louisiana has been described as as a reserved scientist, quiet, low keyed, and noted scholar?
Miro
Galvez
O'Reily
Ulloa
Why was the Louisiana colony a low priority for the Spanish after they acquired the territory from French in 1762?
It was a financial burden.
Mexico was not the priority.
Spain wanted to give the territory back to the French.
Spain wanted the British to fight with the French.
Why did Ulloa hesitate to take formal control of Louisiana colony?
He had 12 ships and over 2000 men
He had few troops (90 men).
He didn't want Louisiana.
He adopted laissez-faire.
What were the conflicting goals of Fance and England in the 1750s that eventually led to war?
Slave trade
Mississippi Bubble
financial burder
competing claims over territory
Why did Spain want to take possession of Louisiana from the French?
To prevent the British from getting it; to protect the Mexico
They wanted to obtain access to the New Orleans.
They wanted to show their wealth by taking on the financial burden.
They wanted to prevent going to war with the French.
How did O'Reilly's arrival in Louisiana differ from Ulloa?
Ulloa had over 2000 men and O'Reily had only 90 men.
O' Reily had 12 ships and over 2000 men.
O' Reily was greeted by the Creoles.
O' Reily was asked to become governor of Louisiana.
Non-interference by the government in economic matters is known as?
proprietorship
laissez-faire
Code Napoleon
Code Noir
What were the results of the French and Indian War?
France lost all North American colonies.
Spain retained New Orleans.
Spain gave the British Floria in exchange for Cuba.
All of the above.
How did Galvez aid the American colonist in the American Revolution before Spain formally declared war on England?
By serving as Commander in Chief
By letting representatives of the Continental Army buy supplies at the Spanish port of New Orleans
By attacking the British
By selling New Orleans to Bapoleon
Who established Spanish rule by force, established governmental Cabildo, encouraged trade with the Spanish Cuba, regulated lower prices for goods, enforced protection for slaves under surveyed land and settlements, and coordinated a population census?
Ulloa
O' Reily
Galvez
Miro
Who allowed trade with other countries, involved the French Creoles in government, recruited Indians as allies, and strengthened military defences?
Ulloa
O' Reliy
Miro
Carondolet
Who moved British out of adjacent territories and strengthened military defenses. Aided colonies in war effort.
Ulloa
O' Reily
Galvez
Miro
Who allowed Anglos to settle in Louisiana if they swore allegiance , loosened trade laws with other countries including the United States and Native Americans, adopted more liberal slave laws, and supervised rebuilding of New Orleans.
Ulloa
Galvez
Miro
Carondolet
Who organized the Bank of France?
Miro
Galvez
John Law
Ulloa
