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The LA Purchase did this to the United States
What is doubled?
He set out to conquer the world
Who is Napoleon?
The defeat here caused him to give up LA
What is Haiti?
The Catholic French and Spanish were skeptical about the Americans because they were this religion
What is Protestant?
For a brief period, this area was an independent country?
What is Florida?
These were the 2 main crops
What are cotton and sugar cane?
He was the president of the constitutional convention
Who is Julien Poydras?
This was the price paid per acre for the LA Purchase
What is 4 cents?
He became the first governor of the LA Territory
Who is Wilkinson?
This is the country that Napoleon gave LA back to
What is Spain?
Some of the Haitians that came were not slaves. They were this.
What is free?
This is another name for the War of 1812
What is the second war for independence?
Property owners had to be these two things in order to vote
What is white and male?
He was the first governor of the STATE of LA
Who is William C.C. Claiborne?
This is the number of citizens required for a territory to become a state`
What is 60,000?
He governed the territory of Orleans
Who is William C.C. Claiborne?
This was disputed territory where bandits hid out
What is the Sabine Strip?
The free Haitians brought these people with them
What are slaves?
This was the outcome of the Battle of New Orleans
What is the British were soundly defeated
The Baratarians were hired as these
What are privateers?
He had more problems than not speaking French. He also had to deal with this group
Who were the Caddo Indians?
LA was admitted as this number state
What is 18th?
He didn't speak this language which made him at a disadvantage
Who was Claiborne?
This was the only city east of the Mississippi included in the LA Purchase
What is New Orleans?
He tried to start a rebellion among the French settlers
Who is Aaron Burr?
This was the irony of the battle of New Orleans
What is the war was already over
This practice by the British involved forcing American sailors to serve Britain
what is impressment?
The Baratarians were led by him.
Who is Jean Lafitte?
This state was admitted on April 30, of this year
What is 1812?
Another name for this group is "Ancient Louisianians"?
Who are Creoles?
Many settlers lived in this area east of the Mississippi
Who are the West Floridians?
When the U.S. integrated Florida into the LA PURCHASE, it was called this.
What is annexatio?
This is where the statue of Andrew Jackson is located
What is Jackson Square?
The British did this to the port of New Orleans
What is blockaded?
Local civilian soldiers were called this
What are militia?
Many people came to Louisiana, not on the water, but in these
What are wagons?
This fort became the boundary line between LA and Spanish territory
What is Ft. Jesup?
He invented the snagboat to clear the great raft`
Who is Captain Henry Miller Shreve?
This town was named for a soldier who served at Ft/ Jesup
What is Many?
This French name was given to the wooden plank sidewalks in New Orleans
What is banquette?
These pioneers wanted to start plantations so they brought these people with them
What are slaves?
These people used these animals to pull their wagons
What are oxen?
this was another name for the logjam on the Red River
What is the "Great Raft"?
This city is named for the inventor of the snagboat
What is Shreveport?
This was the worst disaster that could happen to a steamboat
What is a boiler explosion?
This was the newest and fastest transportation on the river
What is the steamboat?