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Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When armed forces try to capture a fortified fort or town by surrounding it an preventing any supplies from reaching it

a)

Neutral

b)

Treason

c)

Cabildo

d)

Surveyor

2.

A person or country that cooperates with others on some projects

a)

Siege

b)

Imports

c)

Ally

d)

Militia

3.

The governing body of Louisiana while it was a Spanish colony

a)

Right of deposit

b)

Neutral

c)

Survey

d)

Cabildo

4.

Conflict that occurred between 1754-1760; so named because the Indian tribes sided with the French

a)

NeutrL

b)

French and Indian War

c)

Right of deposit

d)

Imports

5.

Goods brought into a country to sell

a)

Imports

b)

Cabildo

c)

Neutral

d)

Militia

6.

A military force composed mainly of citizen soldiers

a)

Rebellion

b)

Surveyor

c)

Militia

d)

Siege

7.

Not taking sides in a disagreement

a)

Neutral

b)

Rebellion

c)

Siege

d)

Cabildo

8.

Open resistance to authority

a)

Surveyor

b)

Siege

c)

Right of deposit

d)

Rebellion

9.

The ability to store Goodson warehouses in New Orleans before loading them onto ocean-going ships

a)

Siege

b)

Militia

c)

Right of deposit

d)

Treason

10.

When armed forces try to capture a fortified fort or town by surrounding it an preventing any supplies from reaching it

a)

Rebellion

b)

Siege

c)

Surveyor

d)

Treason

11.

One who measures and marks off boundary lines to establish land ownership

a)

Neutral

b)

Ally

c)

Siege

d)

Surveyor

12.

France transferred Louisiana to Spain during the American revolution

a)

True

b)

False

13.

The Acadians came to Louisiana from British Nova Scotia

a)

True

b)

False

14.

The French colonists supported the transfer of the Louisiana colony to Spain because they believed the Spanish would give them more support than France had done

a)

True

b)

False

15.

When the American Revolution began, Spain officially remained neutral

a)

True

b)

False

16.

The height of Spain’s power in the Americas occurred in 1783

a)

True

b)

False

17.

The beginning of the French Revolution is referred to as the Reign of Terror

a)

True

b)

False

18.

What name was given to the French and Indian war in Europe

a)

The French Revolution

b)

The seven years war

c)

The 100 years war

d)

The war of Jenkins ear

19.

Louisiana was transferred from France to Spain by the treaty of

a)

Versailles

b)

Paris of 1783

c)

Foutainebleu

d)

Paris of 1763

20.

Why did Spain want Louisiana

a)

To gain control of the rio grande River

b)

To gain control of vast deposits of natural resources

c)

To keep the British out of northern Mexico

d)

To acquire land to give to government officials

21.

Who was the first Spanish governor of Louisiana

a)

Etienne de bore

b)

Bernardo de galvez

c)

Antonio de ulloa

d)

Alejandro O’Reilly

22.

What was the first British fort captured by the Spanish in the American revolution

a)

Fort bute

b)

Fort george

c)

Fort new Richmond

d)

Fort Panmure

23.

What present-day city was the site of the British fort new Richmond

a)

Baton Rouge

b)

New Orleans

c)

Mobile

d)

Natchez

24.

What treaty gave Americans free navigation of the Mississippi River

a)

Jays Treaty

b)

Pinckney’s treaty

c)

Treaty of Paris of 1763

d)

Treaty of Paris of 1783

25.

What crop is credited with improving Louisianas economy after the American revolution

a)

Cotton

b)

Rice

c)

Sugar cane

d)

Tobacco