Proprietary colony
The first person to hold the title of governor of Louisiana.
Who is Cadillac?
The person in power within France after King Louis XIV?
Who is the Duke of Orleans?
the King that rules France when Louisiana was first claimed as a French colony
Who is Louis XIV?
Original inhabitants of Louisiana tended to be _______________, meaning they didn't have a permanent settlement.
What is nomadic?
Parish that is labeled 1.
What is Plaquemines?
Served as leader of the colony of Louisiana multiple times but never held the title of Govenor.
Who is Bienville?
Company of the Indies Proprietorship starting year
What is 1717?
The first French explorer who claimed all of the Mississippi for France?
Who is La Salle?
A colony that is inhabited by prisoners.
What is a penal colony?
Parish that is labeled 8.
What is St. Helena?
The name of the law system established in Louisiana.
What is the custom of Paris?
The first city founded by Bienville as the head commandent.
What is New Orleans?
This military leader claims that he refuses the hand of Govenor's daughter for marriage.
Who is Bienville?
The reason France turns to proprietary governing bodies over their colony.
What is financial problems?
Parish that is labeled 15.
What is St. John the Baptist?
The death of this person leads to a child king holding the thrown and a substitute governor taking reign.
Who is King Louis XIV?
Crozat Proprietorship starting year
What is 1712?
The two reasons historians believe la Salles third expedition missed Louisiana?
Who is La Salle?
The first set of laws established in Louisiana.
What is the Custom of Paris?
Parish that is labeled 13.
What is Ascension?
The reasons that Cadillac was removed from power as governor.
What is:
1). Ostentatious lifestyle
2). Failing economy
3). Disagreements with Bienville
The reason the Mississippi bubble burst.
Rising prices of stocks leads to rising prices of supplies within Louisiana.
The person who establishes St. Jean Baptiste in Southwest Louisiana.
Who is Saint-Denis?
Under which governing power did Louisiana find it's first period of prosperity?
What is the company of the indies?
These two parishes are named after presidents.
What is Jefferson and Washinton?