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Chapter 5 French LA

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Who was Louisiana named after? King Louis XIV
What does Louisiana mean? "Land of Louis"
Who established Code Noir in New Orleans? Bienville
Why did Bienville establish Code Noir? to control the growing slave population
Which two ethnic groups brought their culture to Louisiana? Germans and African Americans
Why did the French want to control the MS River? To control and expand their trade network
Whose nickname was "Iron Hand" and assisted explorers like La Salle and Bienville? Tonti
Who established a fort on the Red River named Fort St. Jean Baptiste and married the granddaughter of a Spanish commandant? St. Denis
Who served as the FIRST colonial governor in LA and had many issues with the Native Americans? Cadillac
Which group of people came to LA as young girls with only a small trunk of clothing and household items? casket girls
Who established a city on the crescent of the MS River and was the SECOND governor of LA? Bienville
Who organized the Bank of France and created the joint-stock company (Company of the Indies) in LA? John Law
Who established forts such as Fort Maurepas and Fort Mississippi, and made many voyages to France to get supplies and settlers? Iberville
Who was the FIRST French explorer to arrive in LA and was killed by his men in Texas? La Salle
What city did Bienville establish on the crescent of the MS River? New Orleans
What is the oldest city in LA, which was established by St. Denis? Natchitoches
What group of people did John Law trick into coming to LA? Germans
Why were all colonies located along rivers and waterways? Travel, Trade, and Transportation
Trading is an example of what kind of economic system? traditional
Which Native American tribe were allies with French? Choctaw
Which Native American tribe were allies with English? Chickasaw
What did trade reduce? conflict
Why did the French often trade with Native Americans? acquire scarce products and maintain peaceful relationships
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