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Chapter 6 Spanish LA

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What did Britain get out of the French and Indian War? Most of Canada, Everything EAST of the MS River, and Florida
What did Spain get out of the French and Indian War? New Orleans and Everything WEST of the MS River
What geographic feature were the French and British fighting over in the French and Indian War? Ohio River Valley
Which ethnic group settled in Southwest LA? Acadians
What two countries were fighting in the Seven Years War? Britain and France
Why were the colonists not happy when Ulloa arrived in New Orleans? The French colonists had no desire to change their lifestyle, economy, and traditions for a Spanish leader
Who was sent to Louisiana after the colonists sent Ulloa away? O'Reilly
How did O'Reilly's arrival in Louisiana differ from Ulloa's? Spain provided a great show of military support
What is the difference bewtween how Unzaga handled illegal trade vs. how Galvez handled it? Unzaga was hands-off while Galvez actively worked to stop illegal trading
Ulloa 1st Spanish Governor in the LA colony who was kicked out by the Creoles and wrote a letter to the king about how the colonists treated him
O'Reilly Spanish military leader sent to the LA colony to restore order and enforce Spanish laws. He replaced the French Superior Council with the Cabildo
Unzaga 2nd Spanish Governor in the LA colony who had a "hands-off" approach to economics and assimilated by marrying a French Creole woman
Galvez 3rd Spanish Governor in the LA colony who was an experienced military leader who captured British forts in Florida during the American Revolution
Miro 4th Spanish Governor in the LA colony who helped turn New Orleans from an "unruly city" to an established settlement; he gained popularity after a great fire took place in the streets of New Orleans
Carondelet 5th and final Spanish Governor in the LA colony who would establish a police force and install oil lit lamps
Anglos/Americans English colonists who were seeking land and helped grow the population of New Orleans, bringing their culture with them
Islenos immigrants that Spain brought from the Canary Islands to train as militia in the American Revolution and settled near New Orleans
Acadians French migrants that lost their homes in Canada and settled in the Southwest region of LA
What did Unzaga and Galvez do when the American Revolution began? secretly sent gunpowder and other supplies to help the colonists
After the Spanish became involved in the American Revolution, what was Gálvez's major contribution? he captured the British fort at Pensacola
How did Spanish law differ from the French Code Noir (Black Code)? The Spanish law allowed enslaved people to save money to buy their freedom
Cabildo colonial government made by O'Reilly to replace the Superior Council; the building where the government met
Gens de Couleur Libres free people of color
militia group of citizen soldiers
Treaty of Fountainebleau secret treaty that allowed the French to trade the colony of LA to the Spanish
Treaty of Paris 1763 treaty that officially ended the French and Indian War
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