Spanish Colonial Louisiana History Flashcard

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What geographic feature was the French and Indian War fought over?

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Ohio River Valley

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What lands did Britain acquire at the end of the French and Indian War? Options: Canada and all French territories east of the Mississippi River, including Spanish Florida; Canada and all French territories west of the Mississippi River; Mexico and all French territories east of the Mississippi River including French Canada; New Spain and all French territories east of the Mississippi River.

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Canada and all French territories east of the Mississippi River, including Spanish Florida

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What land did Spain get at the end of the French and Indian War?

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Louisiana

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What land did France get at the end of the French and Indian War?

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France lost its North American territories

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Why did Acadians migrate to Louisiana?

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Acadians migrated to Louisiana due to the Great Expulsion from Canada by the British in the mid-18th century.

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Why did Islenos migrate to Louisiana?

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Islenos migrated to Louisiana due to land grants offered by the Spanish government.

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What unpopular laws did Ulloa try to pass in Louisiana?

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The unpopular laws that Ulloa tried to pass in Louisiana were the Spanish Trade Regulations.

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Why did Louisiana resist Spanish control?

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The Spanish government came weak and the French colonists in Louisiana preferred to maintain their autonomy.

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Who was Ulloa and what happened while he was governor of LA?

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The first Spanish governor of Louisiana. While he was governor, he faced a rebellion by the colonists.

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O'Reilly got control of Louisiana by using________.

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force