WorksheetsCreoles in Louisiana History Quiz
Total questions: 1
Worksheet time: 10mins
Who ruled both Upper Louisiana and Lower Louisiana in the 18th century?
La Salle
Governor General
Thomas Jefferson
Napoleon
What does the word 'Creole' originally mean?
Someone of Spanish descent
Someone of Canadian descent
Someone who was raised in a house
Someone of British descent
When did the French exploration of the Mississippi delta begin?
1900s
1800s
1700s
1600s
Which country held the Louisiana territory from 1768 to 1802?
France
Spain
United States
Canada
What was the result of the Plessy vs Ferguson case?
Integration of races
Separate but equal segregation
Abolition of segregation
No change in segregation laws
What language is spoken by Creoles in Louisiana?
English
French
German
Spanish
What is the current status of the Louisiana Creole language?
Extinct
Stable
Flourishing
Endangered
What is the main reason for the decline of the French Quarter as a Creole neighborhood?
Immigration of non-Creoles
Government intervention
Economic decline
Natural disaster
What is the primary reason for the migration of Creoles of color from the South to the North?
Economic opportunities
Educational advancement
Cultural assimilation
Political unrest
What is the most celebrated aspect of Creole culture?
Education
Cuisine
Religion
Language
Describe the meaning of the word Creole as it relates to America. (Provide at least 4 different descriptions of the word Creole)
