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Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
When armed forces try to capture a fortified fort or town by surrounding it an preventing any supplies from reaching it
Neutral
Treason
Cabildo
Surveyor
A person or country that cooperates with others on some projects
Siege
Imports
Ally
Militia
The governing body of Louisiana while it was a Spanish colony
Right of deposit
Neutral
Survey
Cabildo
Conflict that occurred between 1754-1760; so named because the Indian tribes sided with the French
NeutrL
French and Indian War
Right of deposit
Imports
Goods brought into a country to sell
Imports
Cabildo
Neutral
Militia
A military force composed mainly of citizen soldiers
Rebellion
Surveyor
Militia
Siege
Not taking sides in a disagreement
Neutral
Rebellion
Siege
Cabildo
Open resistance to authority
Surveyor
Siege
Right of deposit
Rebellion
The ability to store Goodson warehouses in New Orleans before loading them onto ocean-going ships
Siege
Militia
Right of deposit
Treason
When armed forces try to capture a fortified fort or town by surrounding it an preventing any supplies from reaching it
Rebellion
Siege
Surveyor
Treason
One who measures and marks off boundary lines to establish land ownership
Neutral
Ally
Siege
Surveyor
France transferred Louisiana to Spain during the American revolution
True
False
The Acadians came to Louisiana from British Nova Scotia
True
False
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
True
False
When the American Revolution began, Spain officially remained neutral
True
False
The height of Spain’s power in the Americas occurred in 1783
True
False
The beginning of the French Revolution is referred to as the Reign of Terror
True
False
What name was given to the French and Indian war in Europe
The French Revolution
The seven years war
The 100 years war
The war of Jenkins ear
Louisiana was transferred from France to Spain by the treaty of
Versailles
Paris of 1783
Foutainebleu
Paris of 1763
Why did Spain want Louisiana
To gain control of the rio grande River
To gain control of vast deposits of natural resources
To keep the British out of northern Mexico
To acquire land to give to government officials
Who was the first Spanish governor of Louisiana
Etienne de bore
Bernardo de galvez
Antonio de ulloa
Alejandro O’Reilly
What was the first British fort captured by the Spanish in the American revolution
Fort bute
Fort george
Fort new Richmond
Fort Panmure
What present-day city was the site of the British fort new Richmond
Baton Rouge
New Orleans
Mobile
Natchez
What treaty gave Americans free navigation of the Mississippi River
Jays Treaty
Pinckney’s treaty
Treaty of Paris of 1763
Treaty of Paris of 1783
What crop is credited with improving Louisianas economy after the American revolution
Cotton
Rice
Sugar cane
Tobacco
