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The French Government in New Orleans was known as...
What is the Superior Council
100
He was the first Spanish governor of New Orleans...
Who is Ulloa?
100
What does Code Noir mean in French?
What is Black Code?
100
Louisiana was transferred from France to Spain in 1762 through the…
What is Treaty of Fountainebleu
100
On what day were slaves allowed to congregate and play music, sell goods, and dance in Congo Square?
What is Sunday
200
A person who takes economic responsibility for a colony
What is a Proprietor?
200
This military general replaced the first Spanish governor and ended the Creole Insurrection of 1768
Who is "Bloody" O'Reilly?
200
Describe ONE change that O'Reilly's new Code Noir put into place?
1. Slaves could file complaints about their masters being too harsh 2. Slaves could free themselves or their family members 3. Slaves were given lunch breaks and dinner breaks
200
Which treaty returned Louisiana back to the French after the Spanish period?
What is the Treaty of San Ildefonso
200
What was the average life span of a slave on a sugar plantation?
What is 7-10 years
300
The process of 'self-purchase' / freeing yourself
What is Coartacion?
300
This Spanish government replaced the French Superior Council
What is the Cabildo
300
Why were Creole slave owners afraid of the new Spanish laws in O'Reilly's Code Noir?
The new Spanish laws gave slaves more power and owners less power
300
Why did the French transfer Louisiana to Spain in 1762?
1. They had lost the French & Indian War and couldn’t afford to hold onto Louisiana 2. They did not want New Orleans to end up in British hands
300
What is Etienne de Bore known for?
What is the first person in Louisiana to granulate sugar for exporting (BAD FOR SLAVES)
400
an economic system in which a country has control over all resources of its colonies
What is Mercantilism
400
He was the fourth Spanish governor of New Orleans and he fought for the Americans against the British during the American Revolution
Who is Bernardo de Galvez?
400
This president was a slave-owner who approved the Louisiana Purchase
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
400
Pinckney’s Treaty, also known as the _______, established intentions of friendship between the United States and Spain. It also defined the boundaries of the United States with the Spanish colonies and guaranteed the United States navigation rights on the Mississippi River.
What is the treaty of San Lorenzo
400
What was one of Ulloa’s biggest mistakes when he arrived in New Orleans?
He failed to officially proclaim Spanish sovereignty of New Orleans / he let the French government stay and the French flag still flew
500
the practice of giving jobs to friends or relatives
What is Nepotism?
500
He was the third Spanish governor who improved relations with Creoles by placing Creoles in the Cabildo and by marrying his daughter to one of the wealthiest Creole planters.
Who is Unzaga?
500
Put these in correct order: Treaty of San Lorenzo Treaty of Fountainebleu Treaty of San Ildefonso
What is Treaty of Fountainebleu,  Treaty of San Lorenzo,  Treaty of San Ildefonso
500
Which war led to the Treaty of Fountainebleu?
What is the French & Indian War?