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19 Cards in this Set
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americans who traveled down the Miss. river to trade. these men were from Kentucky
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Kaintocks
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an american who denied loyalty to the United States and swore allegiance to Spain
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James Wilkinson
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French speaking catholic colonists who lived in modern day Nova Soctia
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Acadians
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the deportation of 6000 acadian colonists they went everywhere
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Le Grande Dearangement
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10000 acadians came to southwest La. they settled along Bayou Teche
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1769-1785
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he was the last importanat Spanish governor
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Carondelet
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Spain agreed to reopen the Miss, river to American trade.
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Treaty of San Lorenzo
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twenty-three slave were hange and thirty-one were flogged so severly only 4 survived
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Point Coupee slave Revolution
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became major cash crop
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Sugarcane
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1000000 lbs. were exported from LA,
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Perique Tobacco
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was given one million acres of LA and the city of Bastrop was named after him.
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Baron de Bastrop
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Working class rebelled against the rich King Louis XV1 and Marie Antoinette were beheaded
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French Revolution
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French families who left france because of the revolution
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Foreign French
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French general who emerged as frances dictator from the Revolution
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Napolean Bonaparte
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Napoleon forced Spain to give LA. back to France.
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Treaty of Ildefonso
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Spain had control of LA,
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1765-1800
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April 30th,1803 the united states purchased LA and all of its land from France for 15,000,000 dollars.
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LA Purchase
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he was the first governor of LA
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W.C.C. Claiborne
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where the U.S. took possession of LA. Dec. 20,1803
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Place d'armes
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