What caused thousands of deaths among Native Americans when the Europeans came?
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New diseases
Conflicts
Famine due to new crops
Enslavement
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The _______________ started the first colony in today’s Louisiana
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Islenos
French
English
Spanish
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What was the Natchez Uprising?
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French soldiers attacked a Natchez village.
Natchez Indians attacked Fort Rosalie
The Choctaw and Caddo went to war with the Natchez
The Natchez went to war with the Chickasaw
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La Salle discovered the mouth of the Mississippi River
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False
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The French cooperated with the Indians to profit from the fur trade
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False
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When Spain owned Louisiana, it was a buffer zone between the British colonies and which country ?
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Germany
France
Italy
Mexico
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Who established Spain’s authority in Louisiana?
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King Carolos
Antonio de Ulloa
Don Alejandro O’Reilly
The Creole community
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Why did the American colonies rebel against the British?
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The British wanted the American colonists to wage war on Spain
The British unfairly taxed the American colonists
The American colonies wanted to return to Britain
The British would not let the colonists trade with Louisiana
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Which of the following made up the largest group of immigrants to Louisiana during the Spanish period?
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French
Creoles
Americans
Acadians
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Directly after the French and Indian War, New Orleans belonged to France
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False
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Under Spanish slave laws, the enslaved had more rights than under the French
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False
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Acadians and their descendants are now known as Cajun.
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False
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Why did Napoleon decide to sell Louisiana?
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Slave rebellions made Louisiana too much trouble to deal with
France needed the money to fund a war against Britain
He wanted to give the money to the Americans to help them defeat the British
He needed the money to fund the French Revolution
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Which of the following best describes the exchange of Louisiana in the period following the American Revolution ?
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France gave it to Spain who gave it to the United States.
France gave it to the United States who split it with Spain
The United States won it in a war
Spain gave it to France who sold it to the United States.
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What was the original American name for Louisiana before it became a state?
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Territory of Louisiana
Territory of Mississippi
Territory of Orleans
Territory of Kentucky
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Diplomats from the United States acquired much less land than President Jefferson hoped
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False
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Louisiana is the only state that has parishes instead of counties
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False
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Which of the following was a term of the Missouri Compromise?
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Texas would be a slave state
Missouri would be a free state.
All new states below Missouri would be slave states
Louisiana would be a slave state
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The time from when Louisiana became a state to the start of the Civil War was known as what ?
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The Antebellum period
The pre- confederate hours
The pre-war time
The Confederacy
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Louisiana was part of the Union and not the Confederacy during the Civil War .
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False
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