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Unit 3 Review
Unit 3: Colonial Louisiana Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which COUNTRY claimed the colony of Louisiana for King Louis XIV? | France |
| Why did colonists settle near rivers and waterways? | trade and travel |
| What geographic feature did the French want to control and WHY? | MS River to control trade network |
| Which city did Bienville found? | New Orleans |
| Why did Bienville choose the spot for New Orleans? | high land, defense mechanism, and commercial port |
| What type of laws did Bienville create to control a growing slave population? | Code Noir |
| Britain and France were fighting were fighting in what war? | French and Indian War; 7 Years War |
| Which geographic feature were they fighting on in the war? Why? | Ohio River Valley; fur trade |
| What was the name of the secret treaty where the French gave LA to Spain? | Treaty of Fontainebleau |
| Which treaty officially ended the French and Indian War? | Treaty of Paris 1763 |
| How did the Spanish King view the colonists revolt against Ulloa? | He saw it as treason |
| Who did the Spanish King send to the LA colony after Ulloa? | Alejandro O'Reilly |
| How did O'Reilly get his nickname? | Killed peopled in New Orleans by firing squad |
| What was O'Reilly's goal during his time in LA? | restore order in the colony |
| What is a push factor? | makes you leave a place |
| What is a pull factor? | draws you into a place |
| Which group of people settled in the triangular-region in Southwest LA? | Acadians |
| Which group of people came to LA because they were kicked out of their homes by the British? | Acadians |
| What name would be given to the Acadians by the local creoles in LA? | Cajuns |
| What cultural elements did the Acadians bring to LA? | food, music, religion, and language |
| What do you call the blending of cultural elements? | cultural diffusion |
| Which cash crop did Galvez help colonists grow to improve trade conditions? | tobacco |
| What were TWO push factors for the Islenos? | droughts + locusts |
| What were TWO pull factors for the Islenos? | land and money |
| What were slaves allowed to do under the new Spanish laws that they weren't allowed to do under the French Code Noir? | Buy their freedom |
| What is the name of the new population of freed slaves? | Gens de couleur libres (free people of color) |
| Napoleonic Code was established by which country? | France |
| How does the LA's ownership change? | France, Spain, France, U.S. |
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