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Unit 3 Chapter 1 Review

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Use the map to answer the following question. Who claimed the shaded area on the map for France?

a)

Crozat

b)

La Salle

c)

Bienville

d)

Jolliet and Marquette

2.

What accomplishment is Bienville best known for?

a)

writing the Code Noir

b)

signing the Treaty of Fontainebleau

c)

instituting Louisiana’s civil law system

d)

founding settlements such as Mobile and New Orleans

3.

Use the image to answer the following question. According to this plan, New Orleans was to be intentionally built near which geographic feature?

a)

a river

b)

a forest

c)

a plateau

d)

a mountain

4.

Under the Code Noir, what rights did les gens de couleur libres have? Select the two correct answers.

a)

voting rights

b)

marriage rights

c)

property ownership rights

d)

equal education opportunities

e)

the right to hold political office

5.

Which phrase best describes a Creole person?

a)

a person of Spanish descent

b)

a person born in the Louisiana colony

c)

a person born in Europe but living in Louisiana

d)

a child born to one enslaved person and one free person

6.

John Law granted land in Louisiana to many people from which country?

a)

Spain

b)

England

c)

Scotland

d)

Germany

7.

Use the image to answer the following question. What does this image show about New Orleans?

a)

the effects of the Code Noir

b)

why it is called the Crescent City

c)

the effects of the fires in New Orleans

d)

why it implemented a system of civil law

8.

Which countries had control of Louisiana at some point during the Seven Years' War? Select the two correct answers.

a)

Spain

b)

France

c)

Germany

d)

Great Britain

e)

the United States

9.

Use the timeline to answer the following question. What event belongs at point C on the timeline?

a)

The new Code Noir articles are written.

b)

Antoine Crozat brings new settlers to colonial Louisiana.

c)

Spain enters the Revolutionary War on the American side.

d)

De Soto and his fellow explorers reach the Mississippi River.

10.

Use the excerpt from the Code Noir to answer the following question. Based on the Code Noir, what could a child born to a free Black woman married to an enslaved man do?

a)

own property

b)

vote in the colony

c)

pass property to their father

d)

inherit their father’s property

11.

The Governor of France that moved the capital to New Orleans was?

a)

Iberville

b)

Bienville

c)

Chepart

d)

LaSalle

12.

Who established the first French colony in Louisiana?

a)

LaSalle

b)

Iberville

c)

King Louis VX

d)

Phillip II, duc d'Orleans

13.

What accomplishment is Bienville best known for?

a)

writing the Code Noir

b)

signing the Treaty of Fontainebleau

c)

instituting Louisiana's civil law system

d)

founding settlements such as Mobile and New Orleans

14.

What does the French term "Gens de couleur libres" mean?

a)

Free people of Color

b)

generation of laborers

c)

colors of people

d)

slaves in lines

15.

Who claimed Louisiana for France?

a)

La Salle

b)

Iberville

c)

Crozat

d)

Bienville

16.

The Governor of France that moved the capital to New Orleans was?

a)

Iberville

b)

Bienville

c)

Chepart

d)

LaSalle

17.

Who established the first French colony in Louisiana?

a)

LaSalle

b)

Iberville

c)

King Louis VX

d)

Phillip II, duc d'Orleans

18.

Which phrase best describes a Creole person?

a)

a person of Spanish descent

b)

a person born in the Louisiana colony

c)

a person born in Europe but living in Louisiana

d)

a child born to one enslaved person and one free person

19.

John Law granted land in Louisiana to many people from which country?

a)

France

b)

America

c)

Germany

d)

Spain

20.

Which two countries had control of Louisiana at some point during the Seven Years’ War?

a)

Spain and France

b)

Germany and Great Britain

c)

The United States and Spain

d)

France and Germany

21.

Which of the following were reasons the French struggled in the New World?

a)


Poor geography

b)

bad king

c)

poor leadership

d)

low population

22.

If a child's mother was a slave then the child was considered?

a)

free

b)

slave