French Colonial
Spanish Colonial
LA Purchase and Statehood
Early American
Antebellum Era
100
He left a letter with the Indians called the "speaking bark"
Who was Henri de Tonti?
100
The Spanish governor who assisted the Americans during the American Revolution.
Who was Bernardo de Galvez?
100
The only place east of the Mississippi River that was included in the Louisiana Purchase
What is New Orleans (or the Isle of Orleans)?
100
Jean Lafitte's group of privateers who aided Andrew Jackson in the Battle of New Orleans
Who were the Baratarians?
100
This happened as a result of the secret Treaty of San Ildefonso
What is the transfer of Louisiana from Spain back to France?
200
All land drained by the Mississippi River
What land did LaSalle claim for France?
200
They came from the Canary Islands
Where did the Islenos come from?
200
They negotiated the Louisiana Purchase for the United States.
Who were Robert Livingston and James Monroe?
200
The sugar planters supported this political party because they needed tariffs.
Who were the Whigs?
200
Two epidemic diseases in Antebellum Louisiana
What were cholera and yellow fever?
300
To become wives for the male colonists in French Colonial Louisiana.
Why were the casket girls sent to Louisiana?
300
This secret treaty transferred Louisiana from France to Spain.
What is the Treaty of Fountainbleau?
300
The first governor of Louisiana after it became a state.
Who was William C. C. Claiborne?
300
1803
When was the Louisiana Purchase?
300
Three cities that served as Louisiana's capital during Antebellum years?
What are New Orleans, Donaldsonville, and Baton Rouge?
400
1718
When was the City of New Orleans founded?
400
Because he was more forceful than Ulloa and would establish Spanish authority
Why was Alejandro O'Reilly sent to the colony to serve as governor?
400
The leader of the slave rebellion in Saint-Donimgue (Haiti)?
Who was Toussaint L'Ouverture?
400
The main lasting significance of the Battle of New Orleans
What is the fact that the Americans proved that they could take on a mighty nation?
400
The location of the Great Slave Uprising of 1811
Where is Norco in St. Charles Parish?
500
Because they refused to take an oath of allegiance to the British crown.
Why did the British consider the Acadians their enemies and expel them from Nova Scotia?
500
It gave the western American farmers free navigation of the Mississippi River when Louisiana belonged to Spain.
What is Pinckney's Treaty?
500
The location of West Florida (the area now known as the Florida Parishes.)
What is north of Lake Pontchartrain and east of the Mississippi River.
500
(2 answers) - The Great Raft was on this river, and the technology to clear it was developed by this man.
What is the Red River and who was Henry Miller Shreve?
500
The push factor that caused many Irish immigrants to come to Louisiana in the early 1800's
What is famine and starvation (potato famine)?
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