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TRUE or FALSE
Louisiana for a period was owned by the British |
FALSE
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What was the order of colonial ownership of Louisiana?
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France, Spain, France, United States
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The Louisana Purchase happened in ______.
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1803
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____________ has an average 220 day growing season.
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North Louisiana
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North Louisiana has an average _____ day growing season.
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220
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____________ has an average 350 day growing season.
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South Louisiana
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South Louisana has an average _____ day growing season.
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350
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There's ____ miles of Red River in Louisiana.
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370
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There's 370 miles of _____ River in Louisiana.
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Red
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Louisiana's saltwater wetlands accounts for ___ percent of America's saltwater wetlands
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40
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Almost ___ percent of Louisiana's surface area is blanketed by water.
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25
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Almost 25 percent of Louisiana's surface area is blanketed by ______.
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water
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Louisiana's first inhabitants arrived ________ years ago.
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8000-10000
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What are the original six Indian groups of Louisiana?
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attakapa, caddo, tunica, natchez, muskegon, chitimacha
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What does "attakapa" mean? What are it's origins?
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human flesh eater. choctaw
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The _________ people, an attakapa tribe, lived along the sabine river near lake charles.
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sunshine
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The sunshine people, an ______ tribe, lived along the sabine river near lake charles.
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attakapa
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The sunshine people, an attakapa tribe, lived along the ______ river near lake charles.
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sabine
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The sunshine people, an attakapa tribe, lived along the sabine river near ___________.
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lake charles
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The _________ people were a attakapan tribe.
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opelousas
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The opelousas people were a ________ tribe.
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attakapan
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What are the two tribes of the attakapa?
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The Sunshine and the Opelousas
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The __________ people resided north of the sunshine. Both are attakapan tribes.
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opelousas
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The opelousas people resided ______ of the sunshine. Both are attakapan tribes.
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north
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The opelousas people resided north of the _________. Both are attakapan tribes.
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sunshine
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The opelousas people resided north of the sunshine. Both are ________ tribes.
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attakapan
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The main Indian group who resided _____ of the attakapan were the caddo.
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north
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The main Indian group who resided north of the ___________ were the caddo.
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attakapan
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The main Indian group who resided north of the attakapan were the _______.
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caddo
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The _______ lived along the Texas-Louisiana border, strecthing into arkansas.
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caddo
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The Caddo lived along the ______-_______ border, strecthing into _________.
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texas, louisiana, arkansas
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Most of the _________ people lived in small, permanent villages,
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caddoan
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Most of the caddoan people lived in ______, _______ villages,
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small, permanent
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__________ home furnishings said the group were accomplished artisans.
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Caddoan
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Caddoan ___________ said the group were accomplished artisans.
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home furnishings
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Caddoan home furnishings said the group were accomplished _______.
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artisans
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All of the ________ tribes existed as part of three informal political confederacies.
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caddoan
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All of the Caddoan tribes existed as part of ______ informal political confederacies.
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3
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All of the Caddoan tribes existed as part of three informal _____________.
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political confederacies
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What were the three political confederacies the Caddos were a part of?
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The Hasinai, Kadohadacho and the Natchitoches
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Who were the Hasinai? Where were they located?
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A political confederation located just over Louisiana's western border in texas.
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Who were the Kadohadacho? Where were they located?
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a political confederation located in northwest louisiana and southwest arkansas
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Who were the natchitoches? Where were they located?
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a political confederation located in the red river valley near the city of natchitoches
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The _______ observed a structured religion with a priesthood class.
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caddos
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The caddos observed a ________ religion with a priesthood class.
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structured
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The caddos observed a structured religion with a ______ class.
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priesthood
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The caddoans were known as a ________ people.
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peaceful
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The ________ lived to the east of the Caddoans.
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Tunica
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The Tunica lived to the east of the __________.
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caddoans
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the ________ people were centered around the city of vicksburg, mississippi.
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tunica
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the tunica people were centered around the city of _______________.
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vicksburg, mississippi
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Like the _________ people, the Tunicans had a highly developed economy.
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caddoan
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Like the Caddoan people, the _________ had a highly developed economy.
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tunicans
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Like the Caddoan people, the Tunicans had a _________________.
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highly developed economy
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What made the Tunicans have such a highly developed economy?
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They maintained active commercial networks, specializing in the trade of salt.
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What caused the Tunican people to move deeper into Louisiana? When did it happen?
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European expansion. Mid 18th Century.
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When the Tunican people migrated deeper into Louisiana in the mid 18th century, who did they mix with? Where did they go?
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Natchez-speaking Avoyles. Along the Mississippi River north of Baton Rouge.
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After their 18th century migration, where did the Tunican people center?
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Tunica Hills, West Feliciana Parish
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Where did the Natchez people live?
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Northeast Louisiana and southern missisippi (south of the tunicans)
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_____ tribes mad eup the Natchez people
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3
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What are the three tribes of the Natchez?
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The Taensa, the Avoyle, and the Natchez (proper.)
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What were the two Natchez tribes which were always at war?
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the taensa and the natchez
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The spanish explorer _____________ was the first european to come in contact with the natchez people.
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Hernando de Soto
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The spanish explorer Hernando de Soto was the first european to come in contact with the ________ people.
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natchez
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The _______'s main village was known as "white apple."
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Natchez
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The Natchez's main village was known as "________."
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white apple
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South of the ______ territory, from the Florida Parishes to the river delta below new orleans lived the seven tribes of the Muskegon people.
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natchez
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South of the Natchez territory, from the __________ to the river delta below new orleans lived the seven tribes of the Muskegon people.
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florida parishes
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South of the Natchez territory, from the Florida Parishes to the river delta below __________ lived the seven tribes of the Muskegon people.
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new orleans
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South of the Natchez territory, from the Florida Parishes to the river delta below new orleans lived the _____ tribes of the Muskegon people.
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7
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South of the Natchez territory, from the Florida Parishes to the river delta below new orleans lived the seven tribes of the _______ people.
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muskegon
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The ______ was the most significant tribe of the muskegon people.
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houma
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The houma was the most significant tribe of the _______ people.
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muskegon
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the muskegon tribes shared a cultural relationship with the _______.
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choctaw
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The _______ mined the granite deposits in the modern-day florida parishes to make weapons and other high-quality implements.
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houma
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The Houma mined the ____________ in the modern-day florida parishes to make weapons and other high-quality implements.
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granite deposits
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The Houma mined the granite deposits in the modern-day ___________ to make weapons and other high-quality implements.
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florida parishes
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The Houma mined the granite deposits in the modern-day florida parishes to make _______ and other high-quality implements.
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weapons
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The Houma mined the granite deposits in the modern-day florida parishes to make weapons and other high-quality _________.
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implements
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the ________, a muskegon tribe, lived on the north shore of lake ponchartrain.
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bayougoula
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the bayougoula, a ________ tribe, lived on the north shore of lake ponchartrain.
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muskegon
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the bayougoula, a muskegon tribe, lived on the _____ shore of lake ponchartrain.
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north
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the bayougoula, a muskegon tribe, lived on the north shore of ___________.
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lake ponchartrain
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due to their proximity to ____________, the bayougoula depended on marine life.
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lake ponchartrain
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due to their proximity to lake ponchartrain, the ___________depended on marine life.
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bayougoula
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due to their proximity to lake ponchartrain, the bayougoula depended on ___________.
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marine life
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the ________, a muskegon tribe, lived on the pearl river and were one of the first tribes to come in contact with the french.
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aocolapissa
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the acolapissa, a ________ tribe, lived on the pearl river and were one of the first tribes to come in contact with the french.
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muskegon
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the acolapissa, a muskegon tribe, lived on the _______ and were one of the first tribes to come in contact with the french.
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pearl river
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the acolapissa, a muskegon tribe, lived on the pearl river and were one of the first tribes to come in contact with the _______.
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french
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the ________ lived in deep south louisiana.
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chitimacha
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the chitimacha lived in _______ louisiana.
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deep south
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The _________'s main settlements were along bayou plaquemine, grand river, and bayou teche.
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chitimacha
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The chitimacha's main settlements were along ___________________.
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bayou plaquemine, grand river, bayou teche
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the chitimacha consists of ____ tribes
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3
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What are the three tribes of the chitimacha?
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The washa, chawasha and the chitimacha (proper)
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The _______, of the chitmacha people, eventually vanished because they constantly were at war.
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washa
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The washa, of the _______ people, eventually vanished because they constantly were at war.
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chitimacha
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The washa, of the chitmacha people, eventually _________ because they constantly were at war.
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vanished
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The washa, of the chitmacha people, eventually vanished because they constantly ______________.
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were at war
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What were the two effects european settlement had on louisiana indians in the 18th century?
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it hurt existing relationships between the tribes, and also saw the moving in on western-moving eastern gulf south tribes.
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What were the four main tribes that moved into louisiana to escape the europeans in the east in the 18th centruy?
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the biloxi, the koasati, the lipan, and the choctaw
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The _______ indians were sometimes known as the connechi.
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lipan
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The lipan indians were sometimes known as the ________.
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connechi
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coming to louisiana from _____ to escape the spanish, the lipan evolved from the apache people.
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texas
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coming to louisiana from texas to escape the ______, the lipan evolved from the apache people.
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spanish
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coming to louisiana from texas to escape the spanish, the _______ evolved from the apache people.
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lipan
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coming to louisiana from texas to escape the spanish, the lipan evolved from the ______ people.
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apache
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the ________ settled in the present day desoto, sabine, and red river parishes.
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lipans
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the lipans settled in the present day ______________ parishes.
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desoto, sabine, and red river
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the ________ were known as hunters and often supplied the europeans with game for a fee
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choctaws
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the choctaws were known as hunters and often supplied the _________ with game for a fee
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europeans
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What was the beginning of the end for indian independence in Louisiana?
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the rise of the cotton economy hurting their trade with the europeans and with eachother
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Who was the first european to gaze upon Louisiana's coastline? How did he get there?
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Alonzo Alvarez Pineda. Pineda was commisioned by Spanish Jamaica's governor to map the gulf of mexico. He camped at the mouth of a "great river" which he called "rio de las palmas" or river of palms.
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What is "Rio de las Palmas?"
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Alonso Alvarez Pienda's name for what he called the mouth of what may have been the mouth of the mississippi, translated as the "river of palms."
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___________ left Cuba in May 1539 for his exploration of the American south.
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Hernando de Soto
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Hernando de Soto left _____ in May 1539 for his exploration of the American south.
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Cuba
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Hernando de Soto left Cuba in ________ for his exploration of the American south.
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May 1539
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Hernando de Soto left Cuba in May 1539 for his exploration of the __________.
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American south
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What 9 future american states did Hernando de Soto explore in 1539-1542?
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florida, georgia, south carolina, north carolina, tennessee, alabama, mississippi, arkansas, louisiana
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Where did Hernando de Soto die? How? When?
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Near Natchez, Mississippi of fever in May of 1542.
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How, where was Hernando de Soto's body disposed of and why?
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dumped into the mississippi river near Natchez Mississippi by his men in fear that his grave would be bothered by natchez indians.
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Who was Hernando de Soto's 2nd in command during his exploration of the american south?
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Luis de Moscoso
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What purpose did De Soto's explroation of the American South serve for the Spanish?
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It led them to decide not to consider it for colonization
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French colonization of louisiana was an expansion of ________.
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french canada
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Who is believed to be the first europeans to call the Mississippi River, called "Mississippi" by the indians, by its current name?
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Louis Joliet and Father Jaques Marquette
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What inspired the French Canadians to sail the Mississippi all the way to Louisiana?
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Joliet and Marquette's aborted mission that ended at the intersection of the Arkansas and Mississippi rivers when indians told them armed men existed down river.
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______________, otherwise known as Sieur de La Salle departed French Canada for louisiana in 1682.
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Rene-Robert Cavalier
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Rene-Robert Cavalier, otherwise known as ____________ departed French Canada for louisiana in 1682.
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Sieur de La Salle
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Rene-Robert Cavalier, otherwise known as Sieur de La Salle departed _________ for louisiana in 1682.
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French Canada
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Rene-Robert Cavalier, otherwise known as Sieur de La Salle departed French Canada for ________ in 1682.
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louisiana
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Rene-Robert Cavalier, otherwise known as Sieur de La Salle departed French Canada for louisiana in _____.
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1682
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_______ passed what would be New Orleans in april 1682.
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La Salle
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La Salle passed what would be ____________ in april 1682.
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New orleans
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La Salle passed what would be New Orleans in _______.
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april 1682
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Who named it and how and when did Louisiana get its name?
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Sieur de La Salle landed somewhere in Plaquemines Parish in April of 1682 and named the land Louisiana after Louis XIV, his king.
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In the south _____ is more important than ______.
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honor, law
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________ were the principal mechanism for social political gatherings in antibellum Louisiana.
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barbecues
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The ________ Parish police jury solved the problem of forcing farmers to honor their obligations to maintain public roads by appointing them overseers of the said roads with independent control of the designated sections.
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Livingston
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The Livingston Parish police jury solved the problem of forcing farmers to honor their obligations to _____________ by appointing them overseers of the said roads with independent control of the designated sections.
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maintain public roads
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The Livingston Parish police jury solved the problem of forcing farmers to honor their obligations to maintain public roads by appointing them ________ of the said roads with independent control of the designated sections.
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overseers
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The Livingston Parish police jury solved the problem of forcing farmers to honor their obligations to maintain public roads by appointing them overseers of the said roads with _________ of the designated sections.
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independent control
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Name two ways planter dominance was brought into question in the Florida Parishes
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jacksonian-inspired democracy demands
railroad construction in the 1850s |
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From the close of ___________ to the end of the 19th century, the piney-wood region of the florida parishes had some of the highest rural murder rates in the country.
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reconstruction
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From the close of reconstruction to the end of the __th century, the piney-wood region of the florida parishes had some of the highest rural murder rates in the country.
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19
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From the close of reconstruction to the end of the 19th century, the piney-wood region of the ______ parishes had some of the highest rural murder rates in the country.
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florida
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From the close of reconstruction to the end of the 19th century, the piney-wood region of the florida parishes had some of the highest ____________ in the country.
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rural murder rates
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What were the three ways the 19th century florida parishes differed from other similar regions in the south?
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multiple ethnic overlords
west florida rebellion's impact peculair combination of initial settlers |
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In 1852 the flordia parishes were stable due to...
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economic prosperity and mutual dependence between planters and plain folk
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What made the florida parishes unstable in the early 19th century?
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colonial transference caused an unstable, absent government presence
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French efforts to colonize the florida parishes ended in _____ with their loss against the british in the french and indian war
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1763
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French efforts to colonize the florida parishes ended in 1763 with their loss against the _______ in the french and indian war
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british
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French efforts to colonize the florida parishes ended in 1763 with their loss against the british in the _________ war
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french and indian
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In _____ british troops had a fort at baton rouge and had fortifications on bayou manchac and in the feliciana district.
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1764
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In 1764 _____ troops had a fort at baton rouge and had fortifications on bayou manchac and in the feliciana district.
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british
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In 1764 british troops had a fort at ________ and had fortifications on bayou manchac and in the feliciana district.
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baton rouge
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In 1764 british troops had a fort at baton rouge and had fortifications on _________ and in the feliciana district.
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bayou manchac
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In 1764 british troops had a fort at baton rouge and had fortifications on bayou manchac and in the ___________.
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feliciana district
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______ loyalists migrated tro the florida parishes during the american revolution
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british
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british loyalists migrated tro the florida parishes during the ___________
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american revolution
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In _____, Spanish forces, under the direction of Orleans territory governor Bernardo de Galvez, seized the florida parishes from the british militarily to support american revolutionaries.
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1779
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In 1779, ______ forces, under the direction of Orleans territory governor Bernardo de Galvez, seized the florida parishes from the british militarily to support american revolutionaries.
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spanish
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In 1779, Spanish forces, under the direction of ______ territory governor Bernardo de Galvez, seized the florida parishes from the british militarily to support american revolutionaries.
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Orleans
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In 1779, Spanish forces, under the direction of Orleans territory governor _____________, seized the florida parishes from the british militarily to support american revolutionaries.
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bernardo de galvez
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In 1779, Spanish forces, under the direction of Orleans territory governor Bernardo de Galvez, seized the ___________ from the british militarily to support american revolutionaries.
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florida parishes
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In 1779, Spanish forces, under the direction of Orleans territory governor Bernardo de Galvez, seized the florida parishes from the _______ militarily to support american revolutionaries.
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british
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In 1779, Spanish forces, under the direction of Orleans territory governor Bernardo de Galvez, seized the florida parishes from the british militarily to support _____________.
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american revolutionaries
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After the ________ seized the florida parishes from the british in 1779, they allowed them to stay as long as they swore loyalty to the spanish crown and converted to catholicism.
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Spanish
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After the Spanish seized the ________ from the british in 1779, they allowed them to stay as long as they swore loyalty to the spanish crown and converted to catholicism.
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florida parishes
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After the Spanish seized the florida parishes from the _____ in 1779, they allowed them to stay as long as they swore loyalty to the spanish crown and converted to catholicism.
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british
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After the Spanish seized the florida parishes from the british in _____, they allowed them to stay as long as they swore loyalty to the spanish crown and converted to catholicism.
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1779
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After the Spanish seized the florida parishes from the british in 1779, they allowed them to stay as long as they _____________ and converted to catholicism.
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swore loyalty to the spanish crown
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After the Spanish seized the florida parishes from the british in 1779, they allowed them to stay as long as they swore loyalty to the spanish crown and ___________.
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converted to catholicism
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An abortive attempt to ________ spanish control and to bring stability to the florida parishes in 1804 originated with Reuben Kemper of Pickneyville, Miss., and his brothers.
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overthrow
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An abortive attempt to overthrow _______ control and to bring stability to the florida parishes in 1804 originated with Reuben Kemper of Pickneyville, Miss., and his brothers.
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spanish
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An abortive attempt to overthrow spanish control and to bring ________ to the florida parishes in 1804 originated with Reuben Kemper of Pickneyville, Miss., and his brothers.
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stability
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An abortive attempt to overthrow spanish control and to bring stability to the ___________ in 1804 originated with Reuben Kemper of Pickneyville, Miss., and his brothers.
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florida parishes
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An abortive attempt to overthrow spanish control and to bring stability to the florida parishes in _____ originated with Reuben Kemper of Pickneyville, Miss., and his brothers.
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1804
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An abortive attempt to overthrow spanish control and to bring stability to the florida parishes in 1804 originated with __________ of Pickneyville, Miss., and his _______.
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Reuben Kemper, brothers
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An abortive attempt to overthrow spanish control and to bring stability to the florida parishes in 1804 originated with Reuben Kemper of ___________., and his brothers.
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pickneyville, miss.
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Why did the Kempers try to overthrow the spanish government in the florida parishes in 1804?
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Living in Mississippi, they feared the instability in the florida parishes would extend to the mississippi territory
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Why did the Kemper insurrection fail in the florida parishes in 1804?
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they underestimated the pro french, spanish and british elements in the florida parishes, all who feared pro-american factions
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By 1810, chaos ensued in the florida parishes as the spanish rarely enforced their authority past the encampments at _________________.
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baton rouge, Bayou Sara and St. Francisville.
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_________________ was the first american governor of Louisiana.
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William C.C. Claiborne
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William C.C. Claiborne was the first ________ governor of Louisiana.
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american
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William C.C. Claiborne was the first american _______ of Louisiana.
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governor
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William C.C. Claiborne was the first american governor of _________.
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louisiana
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The _________ Rebellion occurred in the fall of 1810.
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West Florida
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The West Florida _________ occurred in the fall of 1810.
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Rebellion
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The West Florida Rebellion occurred in the ___________.
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fall of 1810
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The _________ rebellion was started by Americans primarily in the Feliciana district.
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West Florida
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The West Florida rebellion was started by ________ primarily in the Feliciana district.
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Americans
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The West Florida rebellion was started by Americans primarily in the _________ district.
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Feliciana
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The West Florida Rebellion lasted _____ days.
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74
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How did the West Florida Rebellion end?
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West Florida president Fulwar Skipwith allowed William CC Claiborne to take control of the territory for the United States.
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After the _____________ ended in 1810, Claiborne split West Florida into 4 parishes.
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West Florida Rebellion
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After the West Florida Rebellion ended in _____, Claiborne split West Florida into 4 parishes.
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1810
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After the West Florida Rebellion ended in 1810, _______ split West Florida into 4 parishes.
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Claiborne
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After the West Florida Rebellion ended in 1810, Claiborne split _________ into 4 parishes.
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West Florida
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After the West Florida Rebellion ended in 1810, Claiborne split West Florida into ____ parishes.
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4
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An _____ bill providing for the attachment of West Florida to the Mississippi Territory failed in congress.
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1811
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An 1811 bill providing for the attachment of __________ to the Mississippi Territory failed in congress.
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West Florida
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An 1811 bill providing for the attachment of West Florida to the ______________ failed in congress.
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Mississippi Territory
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On ____________, West Florida rebels declared the land an independent republic when congress was moving to admit the Orleans Territory as a state, not including them.
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March 11, 1811
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On March 11, 1811, ____________ rebels declared the land an independent republic when congress was moving to admit the Orleans Territory as a state, not including them.
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West Florida
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On March 11, 1811, West Florida rebels declared the land an __________ republic when congress was moving to admit the Orleans Territory as a state, not including them.
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independent
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On March 11, 1811, West Florida rebels declared the land an independent republic when congress was moving to admit the ___________ as a state, not including them.
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Orleans Territory
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Louisiana was originally admitted to the union WITH / WITHOUT the florida parishes
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without
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Louisiana was admitted to the union on _________.
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April 12, 1812
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On ____________, almost 4 months after Louisiana had joined the union, the florida parishes were added to the state.
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aug. 4, 1812
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On Aug. 4, 1812, almost ___ months after Louisiana had joined the union, the florida parishes were added to the state.
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4
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On Aug. 4, 1812, almost 4 _____ after Louisiana had joined the union, the florida parishes were added to the state.
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months
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On Aug. 4, 1812, almost 4 months after ________ had joined the union, the florida parishes were added to the state.
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Louisiana
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On Aug. 4, 1812, almost 4 months after Louisiana had joined the union, the ____________ were added to the state.
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florida parishes
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In the first 15 years of the 19th century, comparable mississippi counties had _____ to _____ % more population than the florida parishes.
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300,400
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In the ______s, farmers demonstrated that rice could be cultivated on the shores of Lake Maurepas, Lake Ponchartrain, and the Pearl and Amite rivers.
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1830
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In the 1830s, farmers demonstrated that ____ could be cultivated on the shores of Lake Maurepas, Lake Ponchartrain, and the Pearl and Amite rivers.
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rice
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In the 1830s, farmers demonstrated that rice could be cultivated on the shores of __________________.
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Lake Maurepas, Lake Ponchartrain, and the Pearl and Amite rivers
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Why was rice a favorable crop for florida parish farmers?
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its proximity to moist land
the minimal capital needed to grow it |
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In 1850, in the florida parishes, _____ % of farmers grew rice, while _____ % grew cotton. Ten years later ___ % grew rice and ___ % grew cotton.
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36.6, 48.3, 20, 72.2
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Who was the Chancellor of France when d'Iberville and d'Bienville colonized Louisiana?
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Louis Pheypeaux de Pontchartrain
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Who was the Minister of Marine when D'Iberville and D'Bienville colonized Louisiana?
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Jerome Pheypeaux de Maurepas
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Which is the father and which is the son?
Louis Pheypeaux de Pontchartrain Jerome Pheypeaux de Maurepas |
son: Jerome Pheypeaux de Maurepas
father: Louis Pheypeaux de Pontchartrain |
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In the first planning stage, what did the French think the value of a Louisiana settlement would be?
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To build a naval base to harass Spanish shipping in the Caribbean.
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In the 1690s, what were the three reason the French wanted to colonize Louisiana?
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1. The rivalry against the British and Spanish, who already had settlements in North America.
2. A military base to protect French sugar colonies in the West Indies 3. Mercantilistic needs in the region |
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What is Mercantilism?
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the need to export more than import to have a positive balance of payments
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What was Pierre le Moyne's title?
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Sieur d'Iberville
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What was Sieur d'Iberville's real name?
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Pierre le Moyne
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d'Iberville was born in __________ in ________.
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French Canada, 1661
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Where did Sieurs d'Iberville and d'Bienville get their names from?
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locations in Normandy, France
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How many ships and what kind of ships did d'Iberville bring to Louisiana from France?
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four ships
two frigates and two smaller supply vessels |
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What was the human contingent of d'Iberville's first trip from France to Louisiana?
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200 colonists and two companies of royal marines
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What was Sieur d'Bienville's real name?
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Jean Baptiste le Moyne
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What was Jean Baptiste le Moyne's title?
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Sieur d'Bienville
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D'Iberville's first fleet sailed from ________, France on ___________.
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La Rochelle, Sept. 24, 1698
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Where was d"iberville's first stop on the Gulf Cost?
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on the coast of Mobile Bay
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A d"iberville exploration party reached ____________ on March 2, 1699, on a day better known as Mardi Gras Day.
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the mouth of the mississippi
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A d"iberville exploration party reached the mouth of the Mississippi on ___________, on a day better known as Mardi Gras Day.
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March 2, 1699
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A d"iberville exploration party reached the mouth of the Mississippi on March 2, 1699, on a day better known as _____________.
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Mardi Gras Day
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Where is Point Mardi Gras and how did it get its name?
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It's at the mouth of the Mississippi and it was named because d'Iberville's exploration party landed there on mardi Gras Day in 1699
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Who named Baton Rouge and how did it get its name?
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While exploring the Mississippi River, d'Iberville came across Indians in the Baton Rouge area who had a ceremonial "red pole," which translated into French is "Baton Rouge."
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How far north did d'Iberville's group first explore the Mississippi? What Indian people did they meet there?
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Point Coupee Region
Houma Indians |
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Why did the French first believe the indians in louisiana were peaceful?
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Because of d'iberville's first peaceful interactions with them while he explored in 1699
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What was the first permanent French settlement on the Gulf Coast? Where was it located?
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Fort Maurepas
On Biloxi Bay in present day Mississippi |
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Who was Fort Maurepas named after?
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Jerome Pheypeaux de Maurepas, France's Minister of Marine
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When was Fort Maurepas finished?
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May 1699
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How did English Turn get its name?
|
D'Bienville took a group to explore in 1699 and found a British ship on the Mississippi. He informed the ship that they were sailing in French waters and if they didn't leave, nearby French soldiers would remove them. Neither statement was technically true, but the British left, never to return.
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Who owned the ship that d"bienville confronted at English Turn in 1699? Where did it come from?
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Daniel Coxe
The Carolinas |
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based off of his work at English Turn, what did d'Bienville decide about the early settlements in Louisiana?
|
That a settlement should be built not where Fort Maurepas was in Mississippi, but closer to the mouth of the river to better defend it
|
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How did Fort de la Boulaye come to be built? Where was it?
|
After d'Bienville's rouse at English Turn, he decided there should be an encampment on the Mississippi so to better defend it.
50 miles up river from the mouth of the Mississippi |
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What was the first French settlement on the banks of the Mississippi River?
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Fort de la Boulaye
|
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What did historian Robert Weddle call the "French Thorn" in the side of the English and the Spanish in North America?
|
The initiative to connect Louisiana to French Canada via the St Lawrence River, the Great Lakes and the Mississippi Rivers.
|
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Who led the French Canadian trade mission to Louisiana? When was it?
|
Henri de Tonti
1700 |
|
In Louisiana, trade with French Canada DID / DIDN'T surface as much as first imagined
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didn't
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What happened to Fort Maurepas?
|
A fever outbreak pushed d'Iberville to build a settlement farther up river, thinking that a "higher and drier" place would be healthier for the settlers.
|
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What settlement followed Fort Maurepas? Where was it?
|
Fort St. Louis de la Mobile
25 miles north of the mouth of the Mississippi River |
|
What settlements followed Fort St. Louis de la Mobile, when and why?
|
settlements east of the Mississippi in modern-day Mobile, Alabama and Biloxi, Mississippi
1709 The fever outbreak that hit Fort Maurepas at the beginning of the 18th Century also hit Fort St. Louis de la Mobile |
|
Where are the two oldest living settlements of d'Iberville's mission?
|
Mobile and Biloxi
|
|
What were the five reasons French Louisiana struggled in the first decades of the 18th Century?
|
Trouble establishing a stable economy
Trouble governing the colony Sandy soil wasn't conducive to agriculture most settlers were soldiers and not farmers Much more male settlers than females |
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What happened to Sieur d'Iberville after he left Louisiana for France in April of 1702 to gather more settlers and supplies to bring back?
|
France went to war with Great Brittain, and since he was a naval officer, he was assigned to battle British forces in the Caribbean. He died there of yellow fever on July 9, 1706.
|
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After _________'s death in 1706, d'Bienville became Louisiana's acting commandant.
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d'iberville
|
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After d'Iberville's _____ in 1706, d'Bienville became Louisiana's acting commandant.
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death
|
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After d'Iberville's death in ______, d'Bienville became Louisiana's acting commandant.
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1706
|
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After d'Iberville's death in 1706, _________ became Louisiana's acting commandant.
|
d'Bienville
|
|
After d'Iberville's death in 1706, d'Bienville became Louisiana's acting _________.
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commandant
|
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In _____ the King of France appointed a commisary-commisoner, or business manager, to augment Louisiana's colonial government
|
1704
|
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In 1704 the King of France appointed a _________, or business manager, to augment Louisiana's colonial government
|
commissary-commisoner
|
|
In 1704 the King of France appointed a commisary-commisoner, or ___________, to augment Louisiana's colonial government
|
business manager
|
|
How did France hope to model Brittain in terms of colonial government models in the ealry 18th century?
|
They set up Louisiana as a proprietorship
|
|
Who was Louisiana's first proprietor?
|
Antoine Crozat
|
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When did Louisiana fall under its first proprietorship? Who led it?
|
September 1712
Antoine Crozat |
|
Who was the ing of France when Louisiana was first proprietorized in 1712?
|
Louis XIV
|
|
What was an interesting geographic aspect about Crozat's 1712 proprietorship of Louisiana?
|
he never left France to do so
|
|
Louisiana's first _________ was delivered to Antoine Crozat in September 1712
|
royal charter
|
|
Louisiana's first Royal Charter was delivered to __________ in September 1712
|
Antoine Crozat
|
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Louisiana's first Royal Charter was delivered to Antoine Crozat in ____________
|
September 1712
|
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What was Antoine Crozat's first measure to stimulate immigration to Louisiana?
|
he offered liberal land tracts to men of both large and small means
|
|
___________ appointed Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac as his administrator and the first governor of Louisiana in 1713
|
Antoine Crozat
|
|
Antoine Crozat appointed _______________ as his administrator and the first governor of Louisiana in 1713
|
Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac
|
|
Antoine Crozat appointed Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac as his __________ and the first governor of Louisiana in 1713
|
administraor
|
|
Antoine Crozat appointed Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac as his administrator and the first ________ of Louisiana in 1713
|
governor
|
|
Antoine Crozat appointed Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac as his administrator and the first governor of Louisiana in _______
|
1713
|
|
______________, Louisiana's first governor, arrived at Mobile on May 17, 1713.
|
Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac
|
|
Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac, Louisiana's first ________, arrived at Mobile on May 17, 1713.
|
governor
|
|
Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac, Louisiana's first governor, arrived at ________ on May 17, 1713.
|
Mobile
|
|
Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac, Louisiana's first governor, arrived at Mobile on __________.
|
May 17, 1713
|
|
________________ was born in France and moved to French Canada in the 1680s.
|
Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac
|
|
Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac was born in _______ and moved to French Canada in the 1680s.
|
France
|
|
Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac was born in France and moved to ___________ in the 1680s.
|
French Canada
|
|
Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac was born in France and moved to French Canada in the ________s.
|
1680
|
|
In ______, Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac founded the city of Detroit.
|
1701
|
|
In 1701, ________________ founded the city of Detroit.
|
Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac
|
|
In 1701, Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac founded the city of __________.
|
Detroit
|
|
Cadillac's personality lacked...
|
diplomacy and tact
|
|
How did louisiana's superior council start, and what did it eventually turn into?
|
Cadillac formed it as an advisory council of leading citizens, and it eventually became the major judiciary court of French Louisiana
|
|
What did "custom of paris" mean to Louisianans?
|
It was what they called their legal code, because it mirrored the one in existence back in France.
|
|
From the outset, what two ways did Cadillac's leadership help the French Louisianan economy?
|
He encouraged trade with the Spanish and British
He recommended Louisiana grow tobacco and indigo |
|
After _________ became governor, Baton Rouge became known for it's indigo production
|
Cadillac
|
|
After Cadillac became _________, Baton Rouge became known for it's indigo production
|
governor
|
|
After Cadillac became governor, _________ became known for it's indigo production
|
Baton Rouge`
|
|
After Cadillac became governor, Baton Rouge became known for it's ________ production
|
indigo
|
|
_________ brought Jean Baptiste du Clos to Louisiana to serve as his commissary.
|
Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac
|
|
Cadillac brought _____________ to Louisiana to serve as his commissary.
|
Jen Baptiste du Clos
|
|
Cadillac brought Jean Baptiste du Clos to Louisiana to serve as his ____________.
|
commissary
|
|
How did the naming of du Clos as commissary benefit the people of Louisiana?
|
Du Clos pushed agriculture, especially the planting of corn, and also promoted a cattle-raising industry in Louisiana.
|
|
What did d'Bienville believe was the main reason he and Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac didn't get along?
|
He had refused to marry his daughter
|
|
What was thought to be antoine de la mothe cadillac's greatest success?
|
his expansion of the Louisiana territory
|
|
How did Louisiana physically expand under Cadillac's governorship?
|
to allure themselves to foreign traders, they built trading posts on the fringes of their land.
|
|
On ________'s orders, Louis Juchereau St. Denis established a military post called St. Jean Baptiste on the Red River in 1714.
|
Cadillac
|
|
On Cadillac's orders, ______________ established a military post called St. Jean Baptiste on the Red River in 1714.
|
Louis Juchereau St. Denis
|
|
On Cadillac's orders, Louis Juchereau St. Denis established a _________ called St. Jean Baptiste on the Red River in 1714.
|
military post
|
|
On Cadillac's orders, Louis Juchereau St. Denis established a military post called _____________ on the Red River in 1714.
|
St. Jean Baptiste
|
|
On Cadillac's orders, Louis Juchereau St. Denis established a military post called St. Jean Baptiste on the _________ in 1714.
|
Red River
|
|
On Cadillac's orders, Louis Juchereau St. Denis established a military post called St. Jean Baptiste on the Red River in ________.
|
1714
|
|
What modern-day town is near the old site of St. Jean Baptiste?
|
Natchitoches
|
|
Where did the city of Natchitoches get its name?
|
The Natchitoches Indians which inhabited the area
|
|
What is the oldest European town within the state of Louisiana?
|
Natchitoches
|
|
______________ founded the city of Natchitoches in 1714.
|
Louis Juchereau St. Denis
|
|
Louis Juchereau St. Denis founded the city of _________ in 1714.
|
Natchitoches
|
|
Louis Juchereau St. Denis founded the city of Natchitoches in ______.
|
1714
|
|
Louis Juchereau St. Denis went from ________ to Louisiana in 1699.
|
Canada
|
|
Louis Juchereau St. Denis went from Canada to __________ in 1699.
|
Louisiana
|
|
Louis Juchereau St. Denis went from Canada to Louisiana in _______.
|
1699
|
|
How did Louis Juchereau St. Denis get arrested in New Spain? Who arrested him?
|
He led a trade mission to Spanish Texas and he and his party was arrested when he arrived at San Juan Bautista.
Don Diego Ramon, Spanish COmmandant on the Rio Grande |
|
What happened to Louis Juchereau St. Denis while imprisoned at San Juan Bautista?
|
While the Spanish waited for orders on what to do with the French trade party, he endeared himself to Don Diego Ramon's family and married his granddaughter.
|
|
After Louis Juchereau St. Denis married into Don Diego Ramon's family, what happened to his Frecnh trade initiative?
|
He travelled to Mexico City to pitch the trade initiative. He was rejected due to mercantilistic issues, but he was asked to start settlements (with his grand father in law Don Diego Ramon) in unsettled Texas.
|
|
In ________, Louis Juchereau St. Denis and Don Diego Ramon foudned four missions in unsettled Texas.
|
1716
|
|
In 1716, ______________ and Don Diego Ramon foudned four missions in unsettled Texas.
|
Louis Juchereau St. Denis
|
|
In 1716, Louis Juchereau St. Denis and ____________ foudned four missions in unsettled Texas.
|
Don Diego Ramon
|
|
In 1716, Louis Juchereau St. Denis and Don Diego Ramon foudned ______ missions in unsettled Texas.
|
four
|
|
In 1716, Louis Juchereau St. Denis and Don Diego Ramon foudned four ______ in unsettled Texas.
|
missions
|
|
In 1716, Louis Juchereau St. Denis and Don Diego Ramon foudned four missions in unsettled _____.
|
Texas
|
|
Louis Juchereau St. Denis died in _____.
|
1744
|
|
After enough complaints from settlers, _________ recalled Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac from his governorship in 1716.
|
Antoine Crozat
|
|
After enough complaints from settlers, Antoine Crozat recalled ______________ from his governorship in 1716.
|
Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac
|
|
After enough complaints from settlers, Antoine Crozat recalled Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac from his governorship in ______.
|
1716
|
|
What happened to Paris leadership in 1715?
|
Louis XIV died and his grandson, Louis XV was still too young to rule, so the Duke of Orleans became the interim leader.
|
|
Who succeeded Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac as the governor of Louisiana?
|
Jean Michiele, or Sieur de L'Epinay
|
|
____________'s title was Sieur de L'Epinay
|
Jean Michiele
|
|
Jean Michiele's title was _____________
|
Sieur de L'Epinay
|
|
Jean Michiele, or Sieur de L'Epinay, succeeded ____________ as Louisiana's governor.
|
Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac
|
|
Why didn't Sieur de L'Epinay succeed as Louisiana's governor?
|
He quarreled with Bienville and continued Cadillac's unpopular reign
|
|
What drove Antoine Crozat to resign from his proprietorship in 1717?
|
Sieur de L'Epinay was as badly received as governor as Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac was, and the infighting was enough for Crozat
|
|
____________ asked the Duke of Orleans to relieve him of proprietorship of Louisiana in August of 1717 and was granted his wish.
|
Antoine Crozat
|
|
Antoine Crozat asked ____________ to relieve him of proprietorship of Louisiana in August of 1717 and was granted his wish.
|
the Duke of Orleans
|
|
Antoine Crozat asked the Duke of Orleans to relieve him of _____________ of Louisiana in August of 1717 and was granted his wish.
|
proprietorship
|
|
Antoine Crozat asked the Duke of Orleans to relieve him of proprietorship of Louisiana in ___________ and was granted his wish.
|
August of 1717
|
|
After _________ resigned as proprietor of Louisiana, the French government formed the Company of the West
|
Antoine Crozat
|
|
After Antoine Crozat resigned as ________ of Louisiana, the French government formed the Company of the West
|
proprietor
|
|
After Antoine Crozat resigned as proprietor of Louisiana, the French government formed ____________
|
the Company of the West
|
|
What was the Company of the West?
|
A joint-stock venture formed by the French government to serve as Antoine Crozat's relief as proprietor of French Louisiana
|
|
_______________ assumed proprietorship of Louisiana in 1717.
|
The company of the west
|
|
The Company of the West assumed proprietorship of Louisiana in ______.
|
1717
|
|
After ____________ assumed proprietorship of Louisiana in 1717, Sieur d'Bienville was named Director General, which technically made him governor.
|
the Company of the West
|
|
After the Company of te West assumed proprietorship of Louisiana in _______, Sieur d'Bienville was named Director General, which technically made him governor.
|
1717
|
|
After the Company of te West assumed proprietorship of Louisiana in 1717, ____________ was named Director General, which technically made him governor.
|
Sieur d"Bienville
|
|
After the Company of te West assumed proprietorship of Louisiana in 1717, Sieur d'Bienville was named ____________, which technically made him governor.
|
Director General
|
|
After the Company of te West assumed proprietorship of Louisiana in 1717, Sieur d'Bienville was named Director General, which technically made him ___________.
|
governor
|
|
In ______, Marc-Antoine Hubert, French Louisiana's commissary, was named "Director of the Company" when the Company of the West assumed proprietorship.
|
1717
|
|
In 1717, _____________, French Louisiana's commissary, was named "Director of the Company" when the Company of the West assumed proprietorship.
|
Marc-Antoine Hubert
|
|
In 1717, Marc-Antoine Hubert, French Louisiana's ________, was named "Director of the Company" when the Company of the West assumed proprietorship.
|
commisary
|
|
In 1717, Marc-Antoine Hubert, French Louisiana's commissary, was named "____________" when the Company of the West assumed proprietorship.
|
director of the company
|
|
In 1717, Marc-Antoine Hubert, French Louisiana's commissary, was named "Director of the Company" when _____________ assumed proprietorship.
|
the Company of the West
|
|
What was the Company of the West's first wide-spread administration delegation?
|
They named commanders (administrators) of each of the company's frontier posts
|
|
What responsibility did the Company of the West-appointed frontier post commanders also serve?
|
They served on the colony-wide Council of Commerce
|
|
How long did the Company of the West serve as proprietor of French Louisiana?
|
approximately one year
|
|
Who did the Duke of Orleans turn to to help France's teetering national economy around 1720?
|
John Law
|
|
John Law was born in ________.
|
Scotland
|
|
_________ studied banking in Holland.
|
John Law
|
|
John Law studied banking in ________.
|
Holland
|
|
________ formed the General Bank of France in 1716 and named himself its managing director.
|
John Law
|
|
John Law formed the ____________ in 1716 and named himself its managing director.
|
General Bank of France
|
|
John Law formed the General Bank of France in ______ and named himself its managing director.
|
1716
|
|
John Law formed the General Bank of France in 1716 and named himself its ___________.
|
managing director
|
|
What was John Law's first financial innovation in France? When did it occur?
|
He said the government had to issue a national tender, which was issued by his bank.
Shortly after 1716 |
|
About _____ years after John Law formed the General Bank of France in 1716, he formed a larger banking institution known as the Royal Bank of France.
|
two
|
|
About two years after ________ formed the General Bank of France in 1716, he formed a larger banking institution known as the Royal Bank of France.
|
John Law
|
|
About two years after John Law formed the ___________ in 1716, he formed a larger banking institution known as the Royal Bank of France.
|
General Bank of France
|
|
About two years after John Law formed the General Bank of France in _______, he formed a larger banking institution known as the Royal Bank of France.
|
1716
|
|
About two years after John Law formed the General Bank of France in 1716, he formed a larger banking institution known as _____________.
|
the Royal Bank of France
|
|
In _____ the Royal Bank of France bought a majority share of the Company of the West and renamed it the Company of the Indies, which made John Law and the bank Louisiana's new proprietor.
|
1718
|
|
In 1718 _____________ bought a majority share of the Company of the West and renamed it the Company of the Indies, which made John Law and the bank Louisiana's new proprietor.
|
the Royal Bank of France
|
|
In 1718 the Royal Bank of France bought a majority share of ______________ and renamed it the Company of the Indies, which made John Law and the bank Louisiana's new proprietor.
|
the Company of the West
|
|
In 1718 the Royal Bank of France bought a majority share of the Company of the West and renamed it _______________, which made John Law and the bank Louisiana's new proprietor.
|
the Company of the Indies
|
|
In 1718 the Royal Bank of France bought a majority share of the Company of the West and renamed it the Company of the Indies, which made ________ and ________ Louisiana's new proprietor.
|
John Law, the bank
|
|
In 1718 the Royal Bank of France bought a majority share of the Company of the West and renamed it the Company of the Indies, which made John Law and the bank Louisiana's new _________.
|
proprietor
|
|
John Law looked at Louisiana as _________ and left the major governing to Sieur d'Bienville.
|
an investment
|
|
John Law looked at Louisiana as an investment and left the major governing to ____________.
|
Sieur d'Bienville
|
|
____________ arrived at the selected site of New Orleans in early 1718.
|
Sieur d'Bienville
|
|
Sieur d'Bienville arrived at the selected site of __________ in early 1718.
|
New Orleans
|
|
Sieur d'Bienville arrived at the selected site of New Orleans in early _______.
|
1718
|
|
How did New Orleans get its name?
|
It was named after the Duke of Orleans, and since there was already an "Orleans" in France, they named it Nouvelle (or New) Orleans.
|
|
After almost _____ of clearing and preparation, settlement of New Orleans began in late 1718.
|
one year
|
|
After almost a year of clearing and preparation, settlement of ___________ began in late 1718.
|
New Orleans
|
|
After almost a year of clearing and preparation, settlement of New Orleans began in late ______.
|
1718
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In ______, the Company of the Indies sent Adrien de Pauger, an engineer, to oversee the completion of New Orleans.
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1720
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In 1720, ___________ sent Adrien de Pauger, an engineer, to oversee the completion of New Orleans.
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the Company of the Indies
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In 1720, the Company of the Indies sent ___________, an engineer, to oversee the completion of New Orleans.
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Adrien de Pauger
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In 1720, the Company of the Indies sent Adrien de Pauger, an ________, to oversee the completion of New Orleans.
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engineer
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In 1720, the Company of the Indies sent Adrien de Pauger, an engineer, to oversee the completion of _________.
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New Orleans
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What were the three staples of Adrien de Pauger's engineering work in New Orleans?
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A rectangular street plan
A levee system The centering of the town on a public square (what is now Jackson Square.) |
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___________ became the capital of French Louisiana in 1721.
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New Orleans
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New Orleans became the capital of French Louisiana in ______.
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1721
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New Orleans had a population of approximately ______ by 1728.
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1000
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New Orleans had a population of approximately 1000 by ______.
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1728
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By 1723 Louisiana had had ____ established settlements
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8
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What were Louisiana's 8 established settlements in 1723?
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New Orleans, Biloxi, Dauphin Island, Mobile, Natchez, Natchitoches, Baton Rouge and Poste de Rapides (alexandria.)
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In ______, the Company of the Indies divided Louisiana into nine governmental districts, each under the charge of a district commandant and a judge.
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1721
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In 1721, ______________ divided Louisiana into nine governmental districts, each under the charge of a district commandant and a judge.
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the Company of the Indies
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In 1721, the Company of the Indies divided Louisiana into ____ governmental districts, each under the charge of a district commandant and a judge.
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9
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In 1721, the Company of the Indies divided Louisiana into nine _____________, each under the charge of a district commandant and a judge.
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governmental districts
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In 1721, the Company of the Indies divided Louisiana into nine governmental districts, each under the charge of a ___________ and a judge.
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district commandant
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In 1721, the Company of the Indies divided Louisiana into nine governmental districts, each under the charge of a district commandant and a _______.
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judge
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Baton Rouge was established as a post in _____.
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1722
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Poste de Rapides (Alexandria) was established as a post in ______.
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1723
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The settlement of Poste de Rapides is today known as the city of ________.
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Alexandria
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The modern-day city of _________ was established in 1723 and was named Poste de Rapides.
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Alexandria
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The modern-day city of Alexandria was established in _____ and was named Poste de Rapides.
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1723
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The modern-day city of Alexandria was established in 1723 and was named ___________.
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Poste de Rapides
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Starting in _______, for 3 years, both proprietorship companies shipped minor convicts from France to Louisiana.
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1717
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Starting in 1717, for ___ years, both proprietorship companies shipped minor convicts from France to Louisiana.
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3
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Starting in 1717, for 3 years, both proprietorship companies shipped ________ from France to Louisiana.
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minor convicts
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How did Louisiana become one of the first "melting pots?"
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John Law advertised immigration to Louisiana not only in France, but throughout Europe.
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What happened in 1721 to give the "German Coast" its name?
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John Law sponsored 2000 germans to colonize Louisiana and Bienville later gave them tracts of land on the Mississippi River above New Orleans in St. Charles and St. James Parishes.
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What was the "Mississippi Bubble?" How did it burst?
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The stock speculation from investors of the Company of the Indies which showed they were only interested in turning a quick profit.
Due to rising costs in the colony, the company found it was unable to cover all the shares bought and therefore was deemed insolvent. |
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How did the downfall of the Company of the Indies destroy the Royal Bank of France?
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The public knew of the bank's major involvement in the company and therefore withdrew their deposits.
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Lousiana ratified a more liberal constitution in _____ transposed with a more conservative one in ______.
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1845, 1852
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Louisiana's first constitution was ratified in _____.
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1812
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According to the 1812 state constitution, what were the four qualifiers to allow somebody to vote in Louisiana?
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They had to be white
they had to be at least 21 they had to reside in the state for at least one year prior they had to have paid state taxes within the previous six months |
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In 1822, _____% of white males qualified to vote and barely 50% actually voted.
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47.9
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In 1822, 47.9% of white males qualified to vote and barely ___% actually voted.
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50
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In the 1840 presidential election, _____% of alabamians voted, _______% of mississippians voted and ______% of Louisianans voted.
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89.7, 88.2, 39.4
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According to the 1812 state constitution, the __________ chose the governor based off of the top two vote-getters in the state primary
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state legislature
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Why do historians believe state elections were held on the 1st monday in july? (based on 1812 constitution)
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low voter turnout due to oppressive Louisiana summer weather
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After the ______________ burst and John Law fled France, the company of the indies was restructured into a public-stock venture.
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Mississippi Bubble
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After the Mississippi Bubble burst and _________ fled France, the company of the indies was restructured into a public-stock venture.
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John Law
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After the Mississippi Bubble burst and John Law fled France, the ________________ was restructured into a public-stock venture.
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company of the indies
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After the Mississippi Bubble burst and John Law fled France, the company of the indies was restructured into a ______________.
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public-stock venture
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When ___________ failed, Sieur d'Bienville was asked to act as governor.
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John Law
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When John Law failed, _____________ was asked to act as governor.
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Sieur d'Bienville
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When John Law failed, Sieur d'Bienville was asked ____ as governor.
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act
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When John Law failed, Sieur d'Bienville was asked to act as ___________..
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governor
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What two Louisiana leaders oversaw the phase in history when a royal attorney was appointed for the colony?
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Sieur d'Bienville and Jacques de La Chaise
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_________ left Louisiana for France for his first "last time" in 1725
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Sieur d'Bienville
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Bienville left _________ for France for his first "last time" in 1725
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Louisiana
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Bienville left Louisiana for _______ for his first "last time" in 1725
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France
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Bienville left Louisiana for France for his first "last time" in _______
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1725
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Why was d'Bienville relieved as commandant in 1725?
|
His disputes with Jacques de La Chaise, Louisiana's commissary, made Paris leaders relieve him of duty.
|
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_____________, commander of the Illinois Country, served as interim commandant when d'Bienville was relieved from that post in 1725.
|
Pierre de Boisbrant
|
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Pierre de Boisbrant, ___________ of the Illinois Country, served as interim commandant when d'Bienville was relieved from that post in 1725.
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commander
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Pierre de Boisbrant, commander of the _____________, served as interim commandant when d'Bienville was relieved from that post in 1725.
|
Illinois Country
|
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Pierre de Boisbrant, commander of the Illinois Country, served as interim ___________ when d'Bienville was relieved from that post in 1725.
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commandant
|
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Pierre de Boisbrant, commander of the Illinois Country, served as interim commandant when ____________ was relieved from that post in 1725.
|
d'Bienville
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Pierre de Boisbrant, commander of the Illinois Country, served as interim commandant when d'Bienville was relieved from that post in ______.
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1725
|
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In ______ Etienne de Perier relieved Pierre de Boisbrant, Louisiana's interim governor, who relieved Sieur d'Bienville in 1725.
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1727
|
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In 1727 ___________ relieved Pierre de Boisbrant, Louisiana's interim governor, who relieved Sieur d'Bienville in 1725.
|
Etienne de Perier
|
|
In 1727 Etienne de Perier relieved ____________, Louisiana's interim governor, who relieved Sieur d'Bienville in 1725.
|
Pierre de Boisbrant
|
|
In 1727 Etienne de Perier relieved Pierre de Boisbrant, Louisiana's interim _______, who relieved Sieur d'Bienville in 1725.
|
governor
|
|
In 1727 Etienne de Perier relieved Pierre de Boisbrant, Louisiana's interim governor, who relieved _____________ in 1725.
|
Sieur d'Bienville
|
|
In 1727 Etienne de Perier relieved Pierre de Boisbrant, Louisiana's interim governor, who relieved Sieur d'Bienville in ______.
|
1725
|
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Who was blamed mainly for the Natchez War and why?
|
Governor Etienne de Perier didn't respect the previous French practice of respecting the territorial tribal boundaries of the Natchez people
|
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Who did Governor Etienne de Perier give approval to attack the Natchez territory to in 1729?
|
Lieutenant D'echepare, commandant of the Natchez settlement
|
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In ________ Governor Etienne de Perier approved of Lieutenant D'Echepare's desire to siege Natchez lands in Louisiana.
|
1729
|
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In 1729 ________ Etienne de Perier approved of Lieutenant D'Echepare's desire to siege Natchez lands in Louisiana.
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Governor
|
|
In 1729 Governor ____________ approved of Lieutenant D'Echepare's desire to siege Natchez lands in Louisiana.
|
Etienne de Perier
|
|
In 1729 Governor Etienne de Perier approved of _____________'s desire to siege Natchez lands in Louisiana.
|
Lieutenant D'Echepare
|
|
In 1729 Governor Etienne de Perier approved of Lieutenant D'Echepare's desire to ______________ in Louisiana.
|
siege Natchez lands
|
|
In 1729 Governor Etienne de Perier approved of Lieutenant D'Echepare's desire to siege Natchez lands in __________.
|
Louisiana
|
|
What was the Natchez's main settlement in the Louisiana territory?
|
White Apple
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|
When did the Natchez uprising happen?
|
November of 1729
|
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In late ______, response to the Natchez uprising, Governor Etienne de Perier deployed 700 troops to White Apple to reclaim the French land stake
|
1729
|
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In late 1729, response to the __________, Governor Etienne de Perier deployed 700 troops to White Apple to reclaim the French land stake
|
Natchez rebellion
|
|
In late 1729, response to the Natchez uprising, _______________ deployed 700 troops to White Apple to reclaim the French land stake
|
governor etienne de perier
|
|
In late 1729, response to the Natchez uprising, Governor Etienne de Perier deployed ______ troops to White Apple to reclaim the French land stake
|
700
|
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In late 1729, response to the Natchez uprising, Governor Etienne de Perier deployed 700 troops to _________ to reclaim the French land stake
|
White Apple
|
|
In late 1729, response to the Natchez uprising, Governor Etienne de Perier deployed 700 troops to White Apple to _____________
|
reclaim the French land stake
|
|
By ______, the Natchez Tribe had almost entirely ceased to exist as a people.
|
1731
|
|
By 1731, the _______ Tribe had almost entirely ceased to exist as a people.
|
Natchez
|
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After capturing or killing almost all of the ________ Tribe by 1731, Governor Etienne de Perier sent the prisoners to St. Domingue to be enslaved
|
Natchez
|
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After capturing or killing almost all of the Natchez Tribe by _____, Governor Etienne de Perier sent the prisoners to St. Domingue to be enslaved
|
1731
|
|
After capturing or killing almost all of the Natchez Tribe by 1731, ____________ sent the prisoners to St. Domingue to be enslaved
|
governor etienne de perier
|
|
After capturing or killing almost all of the Natchez Tribe by 1731, Governor Etienne de Perier sent the prisoners to ___________ to be enslaved
|
st. domingue
|
|
By the end of the ______ Wars, nearly 2/3 of the region's troops were either sick or disabled
|
natchez
|
|
By the end of the Natchez Wars, nearly __/__ of the region's troops were either sick or disabled
|
2,3
|
|
By the end of the Natchez Wars, nearly 2/3 of the region's _______ were either sick or disabled
|
troops
|
|
_________ approved the Company of the Indies' request to dissolve its charter on January 23, 1731.
|
Louis XV
|
|
Louis XV approved the ______________' request to dissolve its charter on January 23, 1731.
|
Company of the Indies
|
|
Louis XV approved the Company of the Indies' request to _________ on January 23, 1731.
|
dissolve its charter
|
|
Louis XV approved the Company of the Indies' request to dissolve its charter on _____________.
|
January 23, 1731
|
|
When did Louisiana first revert back to a royal colony? why?
|
January 23, 1731
When the Company of the Indies' request to dissolve its charter was approved |
|
What caused Sieur d'Bienville to return to Louisiana as its governor?
|
The Company of the Indies's request to dissolve its proprietorship charter was approved and it reverted back to a royal colony
|
|
The Chickasaw Indians' main concentration was centered around the modern-day city of ________.
|
Memphis, Tennessee
|
|
What was the main reason d'Bienville initiated the Chickasaw campaigns?
|
Because they were believed to be harboring fleed Natchez warriors from the earlier Natchez wars
|
|
Who did d'Bienville enlist to gather northern troops before the initial Chickasaw strikes?
|
Pierre d'Artaguette, commander of the Illinois Country
|
|
How did Pierre d'Artaguette hamper d'Bienville's plans for attacking the Chickasaw Tribe?
|
He didn't wait for d'Bienville to gather his own troops and bring them north from New Orleans. He attacked the Chickasaw shorthanded and was turned away.
|
|
During the ______ of 1739, Bienville struck the Chickasaw with a force of nearly 3,500 men.
|
summer
|
|
During the summer of ______, Bienville struck the Chickasaw with a force of nearly 3,500 men.
|
1739
|
|
During the summer of 1739, ________ struck the Chickasaw with a force of nearly 3,500 men.
|
bienville
|
|
During the summer of 1739, Bienville struck the _________ with a force of nearly 3,500 men.
|
Chickasaw
|
|
During the summer of 1739, Bienville struck the Chickasaw with a force of nearly _______ men.
|
3,500
|
|
_________ was turned away by the Chickasaw Indians not one, but two times.
|
D'Bienville
|
|
D'Bienville was turned away by the ________ Indians not one, but two times.
|
Chickasaw
|
|
D'Bienville was turned away by the Chickasaw Indians not one, but ____ times.
|
two
|
|
___________ and the Chickasaw Indians signed a peace treaty in early 1740.
|
French Louisiana
|
|
French Louisiana and the ___________ signed a peace treaty in early 1740.
|
Chickasaw Indians
|
|
French Louisiana and the Chickasaw Indians signed a _________ in early 1740.
|
peace treaty
|
|
French Louisiana and the Chickasaw Indians signed a peace treaty in early _____.
|
1740
|
|
The French court granted _________'s request for retirement in 1741, but he remained in Louisiana until 1743 when the Marquis de Vaudreil arrived to replace him as governor.
|
Bienville
|
|
The French court granted Bienville's request for ___________ in 1741, but he remained in Louisiana until 1743 when the Marquis de Vaudreil arrived to replace him as governor.
|
retirement
|
|
The French court granted Bienville's request for retirement in _____, but he remained in Louisiana until 1743 when the Marquis de Vaudreil arrived to replace him as governor.
|
1741
|
|
The French court granted Bienville's request for retirement in 1741, but he remained in Louisiana until ____ when the Marquis de Vaudreil arrived to replace him as governor.
|
1743
|
|
The French court granted Bienville's request for retirement in 1741, but he remained in Louisiana until 1743 when the ____________ arrived to replace him as governor.
|
Marquis de Vaudreil
|
|
The French court granted Bienville's request for retirement in 1741, but he remained in Louisiana until 1743 when the Marquis de Vaudreil arrived to replace him as _______.
|
governor
|
|
Why was Marquis de Vaudreil known as "the Grand Marquis?"
|
During his governorship, he constituted a formal French court in Louisiana and maintained a certain class that his predecessors didn't.
|
|
What was Marquis de Vaudreil's historical nickname?
|
the grand marquis
|
|
As ________, Marquis de Vaudreil convinced the French crown to print paper money, which had previously failed in Louisiana.
|
governor
|
|
As governor, ___________ convinced the French crown to print paper money, which had previously failed in Louisiana.
|
marquis de Vaudreil
|
|
As governor, Marquis de Vaudreil convinced the French crown to print ________, which had previously failed in Louisiana.
|
paper money
|
|
Why did's Marquis de Vaudreil's move to print paper money in Louisiana fail?
|
inflation had grown out of control
|
|
The crown appointed ______________ as commissary in 1745.
|
Sebastien Le Normant
|
|
The crown appointed Sebastien Le Normant as ________ in 1745.
|
commissary
|
|
The crown appointed Sebastien Le Normant as commissary in _______.
|
1745
|
|
Under the governorship of ____________, in 1747 and 1748, the chicksaw indians held raids along the east bank of the mississippi river as far as the outskirts of baton rouge.
|
marquis de vaudreil
|
|
Under the governorship of marquis de vaudreil, in _____ and _____, the chicksaw indians held raids along the east bank of the mississippi river as far as the outskirts of baton rouge.
|
1747, 1748
|
|
Under the governorship of marquis de vaudreil, in 1747 and 1748, the ____________ held raids along the east bank of the mississippi river as far as the outskirts of baton rouge.
|
chickasaw indians
|
|
Under the governorship of marquis de vaudreil, in 1747 and 1748, the chicksaw indians held raids along the ____ bank of the mississippi river as far as the outskirts of baton rouge.
|
east
|
|
Under the governorship of marquis de vaudreil, in 1747 and 1748, the chicksaw indians held raids along the east bank of the ________ river as far as the outskirts of baton rouge.
|
mississippi
|
|
Under the governorship of marquis de vaudreil, in 1747 and 1748, the chicksaw indians held raids along the east bank of the mississippi river as far as the outskirts of __________.
|
baton rouge
|
|
What was Governor Marquis de Vaudreil's initial reaction to Chickasaw raids along the Mississippi in 1747 and 1748?
|
He did nothing
|
|
In what year did Marquis de Vaudreil respond to Chickasaw attacks with action that wiped out the Indian nation?
|
1752
|
|
In ______, Marquis de Vaudreil, governor of Louisiana, was named the Governor of Canada.
|
1752
|
|
In 1752, _____________, governor of Louisiana, was named the Governor of Canada.
|
Marquid de Vaudreil
|
|
In 1752, Marquis de Vaudreil, ______ of Louisiana, was named the Governor of Canada.
|
governor
|
|
In 1752, Marquis de Vaudreil, governor of ________, was named the Governor of Canada.
|
Louisiana
|
|
In 1752, Marquis de Vaudreil, governor of Louisiana, was named the _______ of Canada.
|
governor
|
|
In 1752, Marquis de Vaudreil, governor of Louisiana, was named the Governor of ________.
|
canada
|
|
Who replaced Marquis de Vaudreil as governor of Louisiana?
|
Louis Billouart de Kerlerec
|
|
In ______, the king appointed Louis Billouart de Kerlerec as Marquis de Vaudreil's replacement as governor of Louisiana.
|
1752
|
|
In 1752, the king appointed ____________ as Marquis de Vaudreil's replacement as governor of Louisiana.
|
Louis Billouart de Kerlerec
|
|
In 1752, the king appointed Louis Billouart de Kerlerec as ____________'s replacement as governor of Louisiana.
|
Marquis de Vaudreil
|
|
In 1752, the king appointed Louis Billouart de Kerlerec as Marquis de Vaudreil's replacement as ________ of Louisiana.
|
governor
|
|
In 1752, the king appointed Louis Billouart de Kerlerec as Marquis de Vaudreil's replacement as governor of _________.
|
Louisiana
|
|
In ______, the crown recalled Sebastien le Normant, Louisiana's commissary, and replaced him with Vincent de Rochemore.
|
1758
|
|
In 1758, the crown recalled ______________, Louisiana's commissary, and replaced him with Vincent de Rochemore.
|
Sebastien le Normant
|
|
In 1758, the crown recalled Sebastien le Normant, Louisiana's __________, and replaced him with Vincent de Rochemore.
|
commissary
|
|
In 1758, the crown recalled Sebastien le Normant, Louisiana's commissary, and replaced him with _______________.
|
Vincent de Rochemore
|
|
What was the main reason Governor Kerlerec and Commissary Rochemore quarreled in the 1750s?
|
Rochemore used his position to grow several, self-serving relationships with merchants and eventually built a bloc of support against kerlerec
|
|
What did Louisianans first do to offset a scarcity of laborforce in early Louisiana?
|
enslave local Indians
|
|
Who was the first governor to import slaves into Louisiana?
|
Antoine De La Mothe Cadillac
|
|
______________, Louisiana's first proprietor, made most of his fortune in the international slave trade
|
Antoine Crozat
|
|
Antoine Crozat, Louisiana's first _________, made most of his fortune in the international slave trade
|
proprietor
|
|
Antoine Crozat, Louisiana's first proprietor, made most of his fortune in the ________________
|
international slave trade
|
|
Ships with ________ for sale first arrived in Louisiana in 1716
|
slaves
|
|
Ships with slaves for sale first arrived in Louisiana in _____
|
1716
|
|
What were the main four nationalities of Louisiana's first slaves?
|
Senegalese, Guineans, Yorubas and Angolans
|
|
The ___________, or code noir, came into effect in Louisiana in 1724.
|
black slave code
|
|
The black slave code, or ________, came into effect in Louisiana in 1724.
|
code noir
|
|
The black slave code, or code noir, came into effect in ___________ in 1724.
|
Louisiana
|
|
The black slave code, or code noir, came into effect in Louisiana in _______.
|
1724
|
|
The _________ required all slaves to be baptized in the roman catholic faith
|
code noir
|
|
The code noir required all _______ to be baptized in the roman catholic faith
|
slaves
|
|
The code noir required all slaves to be baptized in the ____________ faith
|
roman catholic
|
|
Based on the _________, a Louisiana slaveowner couldn't grant his slave freedom without approval from the Superior Council
|
code noir
|
|
Based on the Code Noir, a Louisiana ________ couldn't grant his slave freedom without approval from the Superior Council
|
slave owner
|
|
Based on the Code Noir, a Louisiana slaveowner couldn't grant his _____ freedom without approval from the Superior Council
|
slave
|
|
Based on the Code Noir, a Louisiana slaveowner couldn't grant his slave _______ without approval from the Superior Council
|
freedom
|
|
Based on the Code Noir, a Louisiana slaveowner couldn't grant his slave freedom without approval from ____________.
|
the superior council
|
|
Louisiana's ____________ reached 10,000 by 1763
|
black population
|
|
Louisiana's black population reached _______ by 1763
|
10,000
|
|
Louisiana's black population reached 10,000 by ______
|
1763
|
|
The ________ rebellion occurred in 1730
|
Samba
|
|
The Samba rebellion occurred in _____
|
1730
|
|
A _____ Spanish census said there was 16,544 blacks in Louisiana
|
1785
|
|
A 1785 _______ census said there was 16,544 blacks in Louisiana
|
Spanish
|
|
A 1785 Spanish census said there was ________ blacks in Louisiana
|
16,544
|
|
A 1785 Spanish census said there was 16,544 _______ in Louisiana
|
blacks
|
|
The _____ slave population estimate in Louisiana was 28,000
|
1803
|
|
The 1803 ______ population estimate in Louisiana was 28,000
|
slave
|
|
The 1803 slave population estimate in Louisiana was ________
|
28,000
|
|
_______ culture united an otherwise diverse slave population in Louisiana
|
Creole
|
|
Creole culture united an otherwise diverse _________ in Louisiana
|
slave population
|
|
____________ culture was especially strong in the Point Coupee region of Louisiana
|
Senegambian
|
|
Senegambian culture was especially strong in the ___________ region of Louisiana
|
Point Coupee
|
|
The ______________ was the state religion of France and all of its colonies
|
Roman Catholic Church
|
|
Where did the first clerics of Louisiana originate from?
|
Canada
|
|
Originally, ____________ oversaw catholicism in Louisiana
|
the bishop of quebec
|
|
How did France solve Louisianans issue of not having their own local bishop?
|
They designated two religious orders to minister settlers in Louisiana
|
|
When Louisiana didn't get their own local Bishop from France, their land was split by two Catholic orders. What orders had what land areas? (what was the line of demarcation?)
|
The Jesuits ministered settlers north of the Yazoo and Arkansas Rivers, while the Capuchins had south of that border
|
|
Nicolas de Beaubois was a ______ priest in Louisiana
|
jesuit
|
|
Nicolas de Beaubois was a jesuit _____ in Louisiana
|
priest
|
|
Nicolas de Beaubois was a jesuit priest in _______
|
Louisiana
|
|
What advancement did Nicolas de Beaubois bring to Louisiana? What decade did it happen in?
|
He requested the French government establish a chapter house of nuns at New Orleans
1720s |
|
In _____, Nicolas de Beaubois negotiated a contract with the Ursuline Sisters on behalf of the Company of the Indies for the founding of a convent in New Orleans.
|
1727
|
|
In 1727, _____________ negotiated a contract with the Ursuline Sisters on behalf of the Company of the Indies for the founding of a convent in New Orleans.
|
Nicolas de Beaubois
|
|
In 1727, Nicolas de Beaubois negotiated a contract with the __________ on behalf of the Company of the Indies for the founding of a convent in New Orleans.
|
Ursuline Sisters
|
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In 1727, Nicolas de Beaubois negotiated a contract with the Ursuline Sisters on behalf of the _____________ for the founding of a convent in New Orleans.
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Company of the Indies
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In 1727, Nicolas de Beaubois negotiated a contract with the Ursuline Sisters on behalf of the Company of the Indies for the founding of a _______ in New Orleans.
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convent
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In 1727, Nicolas de Beaubois negotiated a contract with the Ursuline Sisters on behalf of the Company of the Indies for the founding of a convent in _________.
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New Orleans
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According to their 1727 agreement, the Ursuline sisters erected 3 buildings in New Orleans. What were they?
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a convent, a chapel, and a school dormitory
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Eventually, the ____________ in new orleans became a leader in the education of young women
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Ursuline Academy
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Eventually, the Ursuline Academy in ____________ became a leader in the education of young women
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New Orleans
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Eventually, the Ursuline Academy in new orleans became a leader in the education of __________
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young women
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By the end of Louisiana's French colonial period, Ursuline Academy had ____ sisters on its teaching staff, ____ boarding students and approximately _____ day students.
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11, 70, 100
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Beside religious and educational services, the Ursulines' charter required the sisters offer ________ service.
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hospital
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How and when did the Ursuline sisters approach their initiative to hospital care for Louisiana?
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They took over and ran the Royal Military Hospital in New Orleans in 1722.
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____________ took control of the Royal Military Hospital in New Orleans in 1722.
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The Ursuline Sisters
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The Ursuline Sisters took control of the _______________ in New Orleans in 1722.
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Royal Military Hospital
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The Ursuline Sisters took control of the Royal Military Hospital in ___________ in 1722.
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New Orleans
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The Ursuline Sisters took control of the Royal Military Hospital in New Orleans in ______.
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1722
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Who were the "casket girls."
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The Company of the Indies recruited unmarried French women to emigrate to Louisiana to be possible brides for colonists
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Who cared for the casket girls when they first arrived in Louisiana?
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The Ursuline Sisters
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How did the casket girls get their name?
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They arrived to the colony carrying small, barrel-like chests (which looked like caskets) that contained their belongings
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In ______, Father Raphael of Luxembourg, a capuchin friar, founded the first formal school in Louisiana
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1725
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In 1725, _________ of Luxembourg, a capuchin friar, founded the first formal school in Louisiana
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Father Raphael
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In 1725, Father Raphael of ________, a capuchin friar, founded the first formal school in Louisiana
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Luxembourg
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In 1725, Father Raphael of Luxembourg, a ________ friar, founded the first formal school in Louisiana
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capuchin
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In 1725, Father Raphael of Luxembourg, a capuchin _____, founded the first formal school in Louisiana
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friar
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In 1725, Father Raphael of Luxembourg, a capuchin friar, founded the first __________ in Louisiana
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formal school
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_______ Louisiana architects usually had training as military engineers and had come to the colony to design government works.
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French
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French Louisiana ________ usually had training as military engineers and had come to the colony to design government works.
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architects
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French Louisiana architects usually had training as _____________ and had come to the colony to design government works.
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military engineers
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French Louisiana architects usually had training as military engineers and had come to the colony to design ______________.
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government works
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In the _____s, Ignace Francois Broutin, as engineer-in-chief in Louisiana, reworked the architecture of New Orleans by instituting an extensive public works program.
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1740
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In the 1740s, ___________, as engineer-in-chief in Louisiana, reworked the architecture of New Orleans by instituting an extensive public works program.
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Ignace Francois Broutin
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In the 1740s, Ignace Francois Broutin, as ____________ in Louisiana, reworked the architecture of New Orleans by instituting an extensive public works program.
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engineer-in-chief
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In the 1740s, Ignace Francois Broutin, as engineer-in-chief in ________, reworked the architecture of New Orleans by instituting an extensive public works program.
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Louisiana
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In the 1740s, Ignace Francois Broutin, as engineer-in-chief in Louisiana, reworked the _________ of New Orleans by instituting an extensive public works program.
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architecture
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In the 1740s, Ignace Francois Broutin, as engineer-in-chief in Louisiana, reworked the architecture of ____________ by instituting an extensive public works program.
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New Orleans
|
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In the 1740s, Ignace Francois Broutin, as engineer-in-chief in Louisiana, reworked the architecture of New Orleans by instituting an extensive _______________.
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public works program
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In ______, Ignace Francois Broutin designed the Ursuline Convent.
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1745
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In 1745, ______________ designed the Ursuline Convent.
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Ignace Francois Broutin
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In 1745, Ignace Francois Broutin designed the _____________.
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Ursuline Convent
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What two days bookended colonial Mardi Gras?
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Epiphany and Shrove Tuesday
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"_____ Balls" were held near Epiphany and signified the close of the Christmas season.
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King
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"King Balls" were held near ________ and signified the close of the Christmas season.
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Epiphany
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"King Balls" were held near Epiphany and signified the ____ of the Christmas season.
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close
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"King Balls" were held near Epiphany and signified the close of the ________ season.
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Christmas
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Where did the name "king cakes" come from?
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King cakes were served at king balls with trinkets baked into them. Those men who got the trinket portion of the cake were named kings of the ball.
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In _____, Louisiana's Superior Council required taverns and bars to get licenses to operate, therefore lowering the number of establishments.
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1746
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In 1746, Louisiana's ______________ required taverns and bars to get licenses to operate, therefore lowering the number of establishments.
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Superior Council
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In 1746, Louisiana's Superior Council required ______ and _____ to get licenses to operate, therefore lowering the number of establishments.
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taverns, bars
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In 1746, Louisiana's Superior Council required taverns and bars to get _____________, therefore lowering the number of establishments.
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operating licenses
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In 1746, Louisiana's Superior Council required taverns and bars to get licenses to operate, therefore ______ the number of establishments.
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lowering
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The Seven Years war was also known as ______________
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the French and Indian War
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the French and Indian War was otherwise known as ______________
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the Seven Years War
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The French and Indian War began in ______.
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1754
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How did the French and Indian War/Seven years war begin?
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British Virginians were scouting for settlement land along the Ohio River, where they met French Candians attempting to do the same thing. A skirmish ensued.
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Who won the first skirmish of the 7 years war along the Ohio River?
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The French Canadians
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What nation came to the French's aid during the French and Indian War?
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The Spanish
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As a result of the ________ war, Quebec fell to the British on October 18, 1759
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7 years
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As a result of the 7 years war, ______ fell to the British on October 18, 1759
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Quebec
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As a result of the 7 years war, Quebec fell to the ________ on October 18, 1759
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British
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As a result of the 7 years war, Quebec fell to the British on ____________
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October 18, 1759
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TRUE or FALSE
Louisiana saw no fighting on its soil during the French and Indian War |
true
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The ____________, a 3 nation peace treaty, ended the 7 years war in 1763.
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peace of paris
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The Peace of Paris, a ___ nation peace treaty, ended the 7 years war in 1763.
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3
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The Peace of Paris, a 3 nation ___________, ended the 7 years war in 1763.
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peace treaty
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The Peace of Paris, a 3 nation peace treaty, ended the _____________ in 1763.
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7 years war
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The Peace of Paris, a 3 nation peace treaty, ended the 7 years war in ______.
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1763
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The Peace of paris, which closed the French and Indian War, had ____ significant effects on Louisiana
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3
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What were the 3 significant effects on Louisiana at the close of the 7 years war?
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1. France ceded all of Canada to Great Britain
2. Spain ceded the Florida Territory to Britain 3. France ceded Louisiana to Britain, who rejected it, but ordered it to be ceded to the Spanish |
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The close of the ___________ war removed the French from North America
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French and Indian
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Though _______ gained Louisiana in 1763, they still hadn't possessed it in 1765.
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Spain
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Though Spain gained Louisiana in ______, they still hadn't possessed it in 1765.
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1763
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Starting with Kerlerec who was governor at the end of the french and indian war, name Louisiana's last three french governor/commandants in chronological order...
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Kerelerec
Jean-Jacques Blaise d'Abbadie Charles Philippe Aubrey |
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_______ took the helm of Louisiana in 1765
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Spain
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Spain took the helm of Louisiana in ______
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1765
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____________ were french canadian voyager/fur trappers that brought a sinful" way of life to Louisiana as early as 1699.
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coureurs des bois
|
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Coureurs des bois were ____________ voyager/fur trappers that brought a sinful" way of life to Louisiana as early as 1699.
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french canadian
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Coureurs des bois were french canadian _________ that brought a sinful" way of life to Louisiana as early as 1699.
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voayger/fur trappers
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Coureurs des bois were french canadian voyager/fur trappers that brought a sinful" way of life to Louisiana as early as ______.
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1699
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In _____, 22 french girls were sent to biloxi to offset the number of bachelors
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1704
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In 1704, ____ french girls were sent to biloxi to offset the number of bachelors
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22
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In 1704, 22 ___________ were sent to biloxi to offset the number of bachelors
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french girls
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In 1704, 22 french girls were sent to _______ to offset the number of bachelors
|
biloxi
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In 1704, 22 french girls were sent to biloxi to offset the number of _______
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bachelors
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From _____ to 1720, 1,300 french criminals were force deported to Louisiana to help their lack of population
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1717
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From 1717 to ______, 1,300 french criminals were force deported to Louisiana to help their lack of population
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1720
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From 1717 to 1720, ________ french criminals were force deported to Louisiana to help their lack of population
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1,300
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From 1717 to 1720, 1,300 french ______were force deported to Louisiana to help their lack of population
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criminals
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Out of the _______ criminals sent to Louisiana between 1717 and 1720, 160 were prostitutes and 96 were teenaged debauchees from Paris' La Salpetriere house of correction for women
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1300
|
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Out of the 1300 ________ sent to Louisiana between 1717 and 1720, 160 were prostitutes and 96 were teenaged debauchees from Paris' La Salpetriere house of correction for women
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criminals
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|
Out of the 1300 criminals sent to Louisiana between ____ and 1720, 160 were prostitutes and 96 were teenaged debauchees from Paris' La Salpetriere house of correction for women
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1717
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Out of the 1300 criminals sent to Louisiana between 1717 and ______, 160 were prostitutes and 96 were teenaged debauchees from Paris' La Salpetriere house of correction for women
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1720
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Out of the 1300 criminals sent to Louisiana between 1717 and 1720, ____ were prostitutes and 96 were teenaged debauchees from Paris' La Salpetriere house of correction for women
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160
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Out of the 1300 criminals sent to Louisiana between 1717 and 1720, 160 were ________ and 96 were teenaged debauchees from Paris' La Salpetriere house of correction for women
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prostitutes
|
|
Out of the 1300 criminals sent to Louisiana between 1717 and 1720, 160 were prostitutes and ______ were teenaged debauchees from Paris' La Salpetriere house of correction for women
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96
|
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Out of the 1300 criminals sent to Louisiana between 1717 and 1720, 160 were prostitutes and 96 were _______________ from Paris' La Salpetriere house of correction for women
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teenaged debauchees
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|
Out of the 1300 criminals sent to Louisiana between 1717 and 1720, 160 were prostitutes and 96 were teenaged debauchees from Paris' ___________ house of correction for women
|
La Saltpetriere
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By _____, the female criminal population which arrived in Louisiana between 1717-1720 accounted for 21 percent of the female population
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1721
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|
By 1721, the _______ criminal population which arrived in Louisiana between 1717-1720 accounted for 21 percent of the female population
|
female
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By 1721, the female _______ population which arrived in Louisiana between 1717-1720 accounted for 21 percent of the female population
|
criminal
|
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By 1721, the female criminal population which arrived in Louisiana between _________ accounted for 21 percent of the female population
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1717-1720
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|
By 1721, the female criminal population which arrived in Louisiana between 1717-1720 accounted for ___ percent of the female population
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21
|
|
What were the two main reasons Louisiana reverted to importing African slaves?
|
overall lack of workforce in Louisiana
failure of obtaining Indian slaves |
|
What were the three main factors of the church's lack of influence in early Louisiana?
|
missionaries were understaffed
lack of administarive stature of the vicars general which religiously governed louisiana until the 1790s suspect moral fibers of high priests |
|
Who did Louisiana political leaders call the "black republican?"
|
Abraham Lincoln
|
|
What year did Abraham Lincoln become president?
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1860
|
|
__________ became president in 1860
|
Abraham Lincoln
|
|
Abraham Lincoln became president in _______
|
1860
|
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Louisiana didn't have to secede to protect their slavery because ________________
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under the Constitution, the president couldn't tamper with slavery in states where it already existed
|
|
Why was Louisiana a strategic state in terms of war?
|
It's location at the mouth of the Mississippi river
|
|
What was the largest immediate economic setback for Louisiana when it left the union?
|
Loss of federal sugar tariffs placed upon non-Louisiana sugar
|
|
_______________ was Louisiana's governor at the time of secession
|
Thomas Overton Moore
|
|
Thomas Overton Moore was Louisiana's _______ at the time of secession
|
governor
|
|
Thomas Overton Moore was Louisiana's governor at the time of ___________
|
secession
|
|
Louisiana voted for ___________ in Baton Rouge on Jan. 7, 1861
|
secession
|
|
Louisiana voted for secession in _____________ on Jan. 7, 1861
|
Baton Rouge
|
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Louisiana voted for secession in Baton Rouge on _________, 1861
|
Jan. 7
|
|
Louisiana voted for secession in Baton Rouge on Jan. 7, _______
|
1861
|
|
Louisiana voted for secession in Baton Rouge on ___________
|
Jan. 7, 1861
|
|
Louisiana's _____ secession delegate votes went 80 for secession, 44 for cooperation and 6 undecided.
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130
|
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Louisiana's 130 secession delegate votes went ____ for secession, 44 for cooperation and 6 undecided.
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80
|
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Louisiana's 130 secession delegate votes went 80 for secession, ____ for cooperation and 6 undecided.
|
44
|
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Louisiana's 130 secession delegate votes went 80 for secession, 44 for cooperation and ____ undecided.
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6
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Louisiana's 130 secession delegate votes went ____ for secession, ____ for cooperation and ___ undecided.
|
80, 44, 6
|
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________ governor thomas overton moore took possesion of federal forts jackson and st. philip before Louisiana's secession vote
|
Louisiana
|
|
Louisiana ________ thomas overton moore took possesion of federal forts jackson and st. philip before Louisiana's secession vote
|
governor
|
|
Louisiana governor ____________ took possesion of federal forts jackson and st. philip before Louisiana's secession vote
|
thomas overton moore
|
|
Louisiana governor thomas overton moore took possesion of _______ forts jackson and st. philip before Louisiana's secession vote
|
federal
|
|
Louisiana governor thomas overton moore took possesion of federal _____ jackson and st. philip before Louisiana's secession vote
|
forts
|
|
Louisiana governor thomas overton moore took possesion of federal forts _______ and st. philip before Louisiana's secession vote
|
jackson
|
|
Louisiana governor thomas overton moore took possesion of federal forts jackson and _______ before Louisiana's secession vote
|
st. philip
|
|
Louisiana governor thomas overton moore took possesion of federal forts jackson and st. philip BEFORE / AFTER Louisiana's secession vote
|
before
|
|
Louisiana governor thomas overton moore took possesion of federal forts jackson and st. philip before Louisiana's ________ vote
|
secession
|
|
Where did southern state representatives meet to form the CSA?
|
montgomery, alabama
|
|
__________ Louisianans volunteered for service by November of 1861
|
25,000
|
|
25,000 Louisianans volunteered for service by ____________
|
Nov. 1861
|
|
After the close of ___________, the Treaty of Fontainebleau of 1762 was a secret agreement where France gave Spain everything west of the Mississippi river and the city of New Orleans. The treaty was not made public until the treaty of paris of 1763
|
the 7 years war / french and indian war
|
|
After the close of the Seven Years war, the _____________ of 1762 was a secret agreement where France gave Spain everything west of the Mississippi river and the city of New Orleans. The treaty was not made public until the treaty of paris of 1763
|
treaty of fontainebleau
|
|
After the close of the Seven Years war, the Treaty of Fontainebleau of ______ was a secret agreement where France gave Spain everything west of the Mississippi river and the city of New Orleans. The treaty was not made public until the treaty of paris of 1763
|
1762
|
|
After the close of the Seven Years war, the Treaty of Fontainebleau of 1762 was a ______ agreement where France gave Spain everything west of the Mississippi river and the city of New Orleans. The treaty was not made public until the treaty of paris of 1763
|
secret
|
|
After the close of the Seven Years war, the Treaty of Fontainebleau of 1762 was a secret agreement where _______ gave Spain everything west of the Mississippi river and the city of New Orleans. The treaty was not made public until the treaty of paris of 1763
|
France
|
|
After the close of the Seven Years war, the Treaty of Fontainebleau of 1762 was a secret agreement where France gave ________ everything west of the Mississippi river and the city of New Orleans. The treaty was not made public until the treaty of paris of 1763
|
Spain
|
|
After the close of the Seven Years war, the Treaty of Fontainebleau of 1762 was a secret agreement where France gave Spain everything _____ of the Mississippi river and the city of New Orleans. The treaty was not made public until the treaty of paris of 1763
|
west
|
|
After the close of the Seven Years war, the Treaty of Fontainebleau of 1762 was a secret agreement where France gave Spain everything west of _________ and the city of New Orleans. The treaty was not made public until the treaty of paris of 1763
|
the mississippi river
|
|
After the close of the Seven Years war, the Treaty of Fontainebleau of 1762 was a secret agreement where France gave Spain everything west of the Mississippi river and the ____________. The treaty was not made public until the treaty of paris of 1763
|
city of new orleans
|
|
After the close of the Seven Years war, the Treaty of Fontainebleau of 1762 was a secret agreement where France gave Spain everything west of the Mississippi river and the city of New Orleans. The treaty was not made public until the __________ of 1763
|
treaty of paris
|
|
After the close of the Seven Years war, the Treaty of Fontainebleau of 1762 was a secret agreement where France gave Spain everything west of the Mississippi river and the city of New Orleans. The treaty was not made public until the treaty of paris of _______
|
1763
|
|
Another name for the 7 years war is
|
the french and indian war
|
|
another name for the french and indian war is
|
the seven years war
|
|
The ___________ of 1763 was between spain, france and england
|
treaty of paris
|
|
The treaty of paris of _______ was between spain, france and england
|
1763
|
|
The treaty of paris of 1763 was between _______________
|
spain, france and england
|
|
What were the land exchanges completed in the treaty of paris of 1763
|
France gave england almost all of its holdings worldwide and what was left of louisiana after the treaty of fontainebleau of 1762
Spain gave england the florida territory england gave spain cuba england gave spain the louisiana land that france had given him |
|
What were the two benefits of england giving spain the remains of the louisiana territory in the treaty of paris of 1763
|
1. removed france from north america
2. further cash-strapped spanish colonies in north america |
|
What did england do to the florida territory after it received it from spain at the treaty of paris of 1763?
|
it split it into two zones, brittish east and west florida
|
|
What was the capital of british west florida?
|
pensacola
|
|
the ________ recaptured west florida in 1778
|
spanish
|
|
the spanish recaptured __________ in 1778
|
west florida
|
|
the spanish recaptured west florida in ______
|
1778
|
|
What problem did British West Florida pose for Spanish Louisiana?
|
It's geographic closeness made it tough to secretly support the american revolution. England was also not a strong ally.
|
|
_____________ was Spanish Louisiana's first governor
|
Antonio de Ulloa
|
|
Antonio de Ulloa was _____________'s first governor
|
Spanish Louisiana
|
|
Antonio de Ulloa was Spanish Louisiana's first _________
|
governor
|
|
_______ lousianans rejected spanish rule in louisiana just two years after they arrive during the insurrection of 1768
|
french
|
|
french lousianans rejected _______ rule in louisiana just two years after they arrive during the insurrection of 1768
|
spanish
|
|
french lousianans rejected spanish rule in louisiana just _____ years after they arrive during the insurrection of 1768
|
two
|
|
french lousianans rejected spanish rule in louisiana just two years after they arrive during the______________
|
insurrection of 1768
|
|
french lousianans rejected spanish rule in louisiana just two years after they arrive during the insurrection of _______
|
1768
|
|
How did Governor Antonio de Ulloa leave Spanish Louisiana?
|
He was ousted during the insurrection of 1768 and never returned
|
|
Who followed Antonio de Ulloa as an interim ruler of Spanish Louisiana?
|
General Alejandro O'Reilly
|
|
_____________ arrived in Louisiana in 1769, following the aftermath of the insurrection of 1768
|
General Alejandro O'Reilly
|
|
General Alejandro O' Reilly arrived in Louisiana in _______, following the aftermath of the insurrection of 1768
|
1769
|
|
General Alejandro O' Reilly arrived in Louisiana in 1769, following the aftermath of the ______________
|
insurrection of 1768
|
|
TRUE or FALSE
General Alejandro O'Reilly acquitted most of the Insurrection of 1768 rebels |
true
|
|
Following the ______________, General Alejandro O'Reilly prosecuted 13 people. Six received life imprisonment six were put to death and one was acquitted.
|
Insurrection of 1768
|
|
Following the Insurrection of 1768, ______________ prosecuted 13 people. Six received life imprisonment six were put to death and one was acquitted.
|
general alejandro o'reilly
|
|
Following the Insurrection of 1768, General Alejandro O'Reilly prosecuted 13 people. ____ received life imprisonment ____ were put to death and ____ was acquitted.
|
6,6,1
|
|
Who was "Bloody" O'Reilly and how did he get his name?
|
General Alejandro O'Reilly was the de facto leader of Louisiana in 1769 when he sentenced 6 people to death in their roles in the insurrection of 1768
|
|
Name the seven reforms General Alejandro O Reilly brought to Louisiana
|
1. regulated new orleans food market prices to control inflation
2. pursued british smugglers on the mississippi 3. lessened duties on trade between new orleans and other spanish ports 4. solidified relations with indians 5. dissolved the french superior council 6. formed the cabildo 7. abolished french colonial laws and adopted spanish code |
|
What was the "code o'reilly?"
|
the spanish code that general alejandro o reilly replaced french colonial code with in Louisiana
|
|
Bernardo de Galvez arrived in Louisiana in _______
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1776
|
|
What role did Bernardo de Galvez hold under governor luis de unzaga?
|
regiment general
|
|
In _____ Bernardo de Galvez replaced Luis de Unzaga as governor of louisiana
|
1777
|
|
In 1777 _____________ replaced Luis de Unzaga as governor of louisiana
|
Bernardo de Galvez
|
|
In 1777 Bernardo de Galvez replaced ____________ as governor of louisiana
|
Luis de Unzaga
|
|
In 1777 Bernardo de Galvez replaced Luis de Unzaga as ________ of louisiana
|
governor
|
|
In 1777 Bernardo de Galvez replaced Luis de Unzaga as governor of _________
|
louisiana
|
|
Name 5 Bernardo de Galvez-driven reforms
|
1. Stengthened Louisiana's military garrison
2. attained a higher operational budget for Louisiana from madrid 3. fought english contraband trade 4. promoted la tobbacco, sugar and lumber industries 5. oversaw louisiana's adoption of spain's commercial laws of 1778 which relaxed mercantilism in the colony |
|
What is mercantilism?
|
the economic practice of limiting inter-colony trade to help bottom line
|
|
What are the spanish commercial laws of 1778 and how did they apply to Louisiana?
|
Gov. Bernardo de Galvez oversaw the adoption of the new spanish laws which relaxed mercantilism and opened trade between new orleans and a lot more ports
|
|
In what year did the point coupee conspiracy occur?
|
1795
|
|
On whose plantation did the point coupee conspiracy occur?
|
Julian Poydras
|
|
____ people were charged with crimes stemming from the point coupee conspiracy of 1795
|
60
|
|
60 people were charged with crimes stemming from the _________ conspiracy of 1795
|
point coupee
|
|
60 people were charged with crimes stemming from the point coupee conspiracy of _____
|
1795
|
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Of the 60 people charged with crimes in the _______ point coupee conspiracy, 57 were black, 3 were white. 23 received a death sentence and 37 received punitive charges
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1795
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Of the 60 people charged with crimes in the 1795 _____________, 57 were black, 3 were white. 23 received a death sentence and 37 received punitive charges
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point coupee conspiracy
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Of the 60 people charged with crimes in the 1795 point coupee conspiracy, _____ were black, ____ were white. 23 received a death sentence and 37 received punitive charges
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57, 3
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Of the 60 people charged with crimes in the 1795 point coupee conspiracy, 57 were black, 3 were white. ____ received a death sentence and _____ received punitive charges
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23, 37
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_____________ opened up sugar manufacturing in Louisiana by discovering a dry-curing process in 1795
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Etienne de Bore
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Etienne de Bore opened up ______ manufacturing in Louisiana by discovering a dry-curing process in 1795
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sugar
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Etienne de Bore opened up sugar manufacturing in Louisiana by discovering a ________ process in 1795
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dry-curing
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Etienne de Bore opened up sugar manufacturing in Louisiana by discovering a dry-curing process in _______
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1795
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Where was Etienne's de Bore's plantation located in modern-day New Orleans
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Part of Audobon park
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What did Etienne de Bore's dry-curing process solve in terms of surgar cultivation?
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Moist sugar frequently spoiled and didn't make it to market. The dry-curing finalized it better.
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Who is the father of the modern sugar industry?
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Etienne de Bore
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________'s catholic name was Marie Thereze
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Coincoin
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Coincoin's catholic name was ___________
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Marie Thereze
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_________ was believed to be baptized in Natchitoches in August of 1742
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Coincoin
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Coincoin was believed to be ________ in Natchitoches in August of 1742
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baptized
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Coincoin was believed to be baptized in ________ in August of 1742
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Natchitoches
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Coincoin was believed to be baptized in Natchitoches in ___________
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August 1742
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________ and her parents were owned by Louis Juchereau de St. Denis
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Coincoin
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Coincoin and her parents were owned by _______________
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Louis Juchereau de St. Denis
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________ was believed to be from the African country of Togo
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Coincoin
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Coincoin was believed to be from the African country of _______
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Togo
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What was the Code Noir?
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The slave code in Louisiana
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How many children did Coincoin have?
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14
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Where is Coincoin's historic plantation? What is it called?
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Natchitoches
Melrose Plantation |
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What countries were involved in the 2nd Treaty of Paris of 1783?
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england, spain, usa
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What land changed hands from whom in the 2nd treaty of paris of 1783?
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Britain gave spain east and west florida
Britain gave the us everything east of the Mississippi |
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What treaty solved the Mississippi southern border issue not addressed in the 2nd treaty of paris of 1783?
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The Pinckney Treaty of 1795
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What disputes did the Pinckney Treaty of 1795 solve? What was its outcome?
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America felt Missisippi's Southern border ended at modern-day Pinckneyville, MS. Spain felt it ended at Natchez, MS, 60 miles north
ALSO US felt they had transit rights on the Mississippi river to New Orleans markets America got their southern border and got transit rights to the Mississippi for 3 years |
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What was the Pinckney treaty of 1795? How did it get its name
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The treaty solved Mississippi's southern border with Spanish Louisiana
George Washington sent Thomas Pinckney to Spain to get the deal done |
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Who were the acadians? How did the get to Louisiana?
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Nova Scotians who left Canada after the 1st treaty of paris of 1763 gave new france to the british
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______ took ownership of Louisiana in 1762 and its population was aproximately 11,000
The census of 1785 had it at approximately 31,000 |
Spain
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Spain took ownership of Louisiana in _____ and its population was aproximately 11,000
The census of 1785 had it at approximately 31,000 |
1762
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Spain took ownership of Louisiana in 1762 and its population was aproximately ________
The census of 1785 had it at approximately 31,000 |
11,000
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Spain took ownership of Louisiana in 1762 and its population was aproximately 11,000
The census of _____ had it at approximately 31,000 |
1785
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Spain took ownership of Louisiana in 1762 and its population was aproximately 11,000
The census of 1785 had it at approximately ________ |
31,000
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What crop attempts failed repeatedly by Spain in Louisiana?
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cotton, sugar, tobbacco
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Name four foodstuffs that Spaniards adapted to in Lousiana due to geographic restrictions
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rice, green herbs, shellfish, red pepper
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_______ banned slavery in 1792 but reinstated it in 1800
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Spain
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Spain banned _______ in 1792 but reinstated it in 1800
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slavery
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Spain banned slavery in ______ but reinstated it in 1800
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1792
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Spain banned slavery in 1792 but reinstated it in _______
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1800
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________ returned Louisiana to France in 1800
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Spain
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Spain returned Louisiana to _______ in 1800
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France
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Spain returned Louisiana to France in ________
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1800
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Who was president during the Lousiana purchase?
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thomas jefferson
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In ______, Thomas Jefferson sent Robert Livingston and James Monroe to Paris to purchase the City of New Orleans.
They came back with the Louisiana Territory which they purchased from Napoleon for $15 million can the cancellation of $5 million in debt between the two countries |
1803
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In 1803, ____________ sent Robert Livingston and James Monroe to Paris to purchase the City of New Orleans.
They came back with the Louisiana Territory which they purchased from Napoleon for $15 million can the cancellation of $5 million in debt between the two countries |
Thomas Jefferson
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In 1803, Thomas Jefferson sent ______________ and James Monroe to Paris to purchase the City of New Orleans.
They came back with the Louisiana Territory which they purchased from Napoleon for $15 million can the cancellation of $5 million in debt between the two countries |
Robert Livingston
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In 1803, Thomas Jefferson sent Robert Livingston and __________ to Paris to purchase the City of New Orleans.
They came back with the Louisiana Territory which they purchased from Napoleon for $15 million can the cancellation of $5 million in debt between the two countries |
James Monroe
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In 1803, Thomas Jefferson sent Robert Livingston and James Monroe to ______ to purchase the City of New Orleans.
They came back with the Louisiana Territory which they purchased from Napoleon for $15 million can the cancellation of $5 million in debt between the two countries |
Paris
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In 1803, Thomas Jefferson sent Robert Livingston and James Monroe to Paris to purchase the City of ___________.
They came back with the Louisiana Territory which they purchased from Napoleon for $15 million can the cancellation of $5 million in debt between the two countries |
New Orleans
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In 1803, Thomas Jefferson sent Robert Livingston and James Monroe to Paris to purchase the City of New Orleans.
They came back with ____________ which they purchased from Napoleon for $15 million can the cancellation of $5 million in debt between the two countries |
the Louisiana Territory
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In 1803, Thomas Jefferson sent Robert Livingston and James Monroe to Paris to purchase the City of New Orleans.
They came back with the Louisiana Territory which they purchased from ___________ for $15 million can the cancellation of $5 million in debt between the two countries |
Napoleon
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In 1803, Thomas Jefferson sent Robert Livingston and James Monroe to Paris to purchase the City of New Orleans.
They came back with the Louisiana Territory which they purchased from Napoleon for $________ can the cancellation of $5 million in debt between the two countries |
15 million
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In 1803, Thomas Jefferson sent Robert Livingston and James Monroe to Paris to purchase the City of New Orleans.
They came back with the Louisiana Territory which they purchased from Napoleon for $15 million can the cancellation of $________ in debt between the two countries |
5 million
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In 1803, Thomas Jefferson sent Robert Livingston and James Monroe to Paris to purchase the City of New Orleans.
They came back with the Louisiana Territory which they purchased from Napoleon for $15 million can the cancellation of $5 million in _____ between the two countries |
debt
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The Louisiana territory encompassed approximately _________ square miles
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828,000
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What political conflict of interest did Jefferson's Louisiana Purchase bring into question?
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Jefferson supported states' rights and minimal federal government. The purchase of such a land tract gave the impression of "big government," but Jefferson felt it would better republican opportunities
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Who were "kaintucks" and what problems did they cause for Louisiana?
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Kaintucks were european Louisianans' names for Missippi river sailors that sailed down from the upper river valley. They were boisterous and rude, and when Louisiana became an American territory, their reputation caused problems between Louisianans and Americans
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______ reacquired West Florida at the end of the American Revolution and kept it even after they gave Louisiana to France in 1800
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Spain
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Spain reacquired ________ at the end of the American Revolution and kept it even after they gave Louisiana to France in 1800
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West Florida
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Spain reacquired West Florida at the end of the ___________ and kept it even after they gave Louisiana to France in 1800
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American Revolution
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Spain reacquired West Florida at the end of the American Revolution and kept it even after they gave _______ to France in 1800
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Louisiana
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Spain reacquired West Florida at the end of the American Revolution and kept it even after they gave Louisiana to ______ in 1800
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France
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Spain reacquired West Florida at the end of the American Revolution and kept it even after they gave Louisiana to France in ______
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1800
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__________ roughly ran along the gulf coast from the Apalachee Bay to Baton Rouge
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Spanish West Florida
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Spanish West Florida roughly ran along the gulf coast from the _________ to Baton Rouge
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Apalachee Bay
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Spanish West Florida roughly ran along the gulf coast from the Apalachee Bay to _________
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Baton Rouge
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What were the two requirements of Spain for settlers to live in Spanish West Florida?
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Sware allegiance to Spain
Practice the Catholic religion |
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Spanish West Florida fell in _______
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1810
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What kind of mix of people lived in Spanish West Florida?
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displaced englishmen and spaniards, americans, criminals and army deserters
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Why did so many criminals inhabit west florida?
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because of a lessened law enforcement presence and immunity from american law
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After ________ acquired Louisiana in 1803, they differed with Spain on the western border. Spain felt New Spain ended along the Calcasieu River where America felt it ended along the Sabine river (the current border between La. and Tex.)
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America
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After America acquired _______ in 1803, they differed with Spain on the western border. Spain felt New Spain ended along the Calcasieu River where America felt it ended along the Sabine river (the current border between La. and Tex.)
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Louisiana
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After America acquired Louisiana in _____, they differed with Spain on the western border. Spain felt New Spain ended along the Calcasieu River where America felt it ended along the Sabine river (the current border between La. and Tex.)
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1803
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After America acquired Louisiana in 1803, they differed with ______ on the western border. Spain felt New Spain ended along the Calcasieu River where America felt it ended along the Sabine river (the current border between La. and Tex.)
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Spain
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After America acquired Louisiana in 1803, they differed with Spain on the _______ border. Spain felt New Spain ended along the Calcasieu River where America felt it ended along the Sabine river (the current border between La. and Tex.)
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western
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After America acquired Louisiana in 1803, they differed with Spain on the western border. Spain felt New Spain ended along the ________ where America felt it ended along the Sabine river (the current border between La. and Tex.)
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Calcasieu River
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After America acquired Louisiana in 1803, they differed with Spain on the western border. Spain felt New Spain ended along the Calcasieu River where America felt it ended along the __________ (the current border between La. and Tex.)
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Sabine River
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What was the Neutral strip? How did it end?
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The neutral strip was land of disputed ownership bewteen the US and Spain after 1803 which ran roughly between the Calcasieu and Sabine Rivers.
The Adams-Onis Treaty of 1819 declared the border to be the Sabine |
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When the US purchased Louisiana, they split it into what territories and roughly what did they cover
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Orleans Territory - the modern day state of Louisiana minus the Florida territory
Louisiana territory - everything which remained after the starting of the orleans territory |
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_____________, the commanding general of US troops in the Southwest, played a large part in brokering the neutral strip with Spain
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general james wilkinson
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General James Wilkinson, the _____________ of US troops in the Southwest, played a large part in brokering the neutral strip with Spain
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commanding general
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General James Wilkinson, the commanding general of _____________, played a large part in brokering the neutral strip with Spain
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US troops in the Southwest
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General James Wilkinson, the commanding general of US troops in the Southwest, played a large part in brokering the _________ with Spain
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neutral strip
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General James Wilkinson, the commanding general of US troops in the Southwest, played a large part in brokering the neutral strip with _______
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spain
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How did General James Wilkinson relate to Aaron Burr?
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After Burr killed Alexander Hamilton, he supposedly enlisted Wilkinson to help him establish a tract of land in the Louisiana territory. Wilkinson brought letters from Burr to Jefferson as proof and put New Orleans under martial law to thwart insurrection.
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The ___________ Revolution occurred in 1810
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West Florida
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The West Florida Revolution occurred in _______
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1810
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