Explorers
These explorers discovered the Mississippi River.
Who are Marquette and Joliet?
This fabric is made from an insect.
What is silk?
He discovered the modern day lands of Arkansas, Georgia, and Mississippi.
Who is Hernando Desoto?
This city was discovered in 1718.
What is New Orleans?
Force of citizen soldiers.
What is a militia?
As Marquette and Joliet discovered the lower Louisiana, they also discovered these two important rivers.
What are the Arkansas and Mississippi?
This treaty ended the Revolutionary War.
What is the Treaty of Paris of 1783?
Christopher Columbus was sent to the New World by King Ferdinand who hails from this country.
What is Spain?
Discovered the Louisiana Province.
Who is La Salle?
This is what attracted the English to the Spanish Natchez District.
What are liberal land grants?
The art of making maps.
What is cartography?
He created the city of New Orleans.
Who is Bienville?
Spanish governor of the Natchez District.
Manuel Gayoso de Lemos
In 1699, this is the place where the French landed in Mississippi.
What is Ship Island?
Another word for Loyalist?
What is a Torrie?
He created a special school for seamen and explorers in Portugal.
Who is Prince Henry the Navigator?
This was the foundation of Natchez.
What is Fort Rosalie?
In May 1539, de Soto landed in Tampa, Florida and had this amount of horses on his expedition.
What is 223?
Discovered Mississippi for the French.
Who is D'Iberville?
He was sent by the Continental Congress to convince the citizens to support the rebels in the American Revolution.
Who is Jason Willing?
In the chapter preview, this explorer was named as the preemptive explorer of the Far East. (Hint: there is a video chat app named after him.)
Who is Marco Polo?
The flowing together of two rivers.
What is a confluence?
The 3 parts of the Black Codes
What are prohibition of the separation of husband and wife, children under the age of 14 could not be separated from their mothers, and slaves who were freed became full French citizens
This was created so that new settlers could not come to Mississippi after the French and Indian War.
What is the Proclamation of 1763?
Treaty allowing American use of the Mississippi River.
What is Pinckney's Treaty (Treaty of San Lorenzo)?