Ch. 7 Test Flashcards
Why were the Acadians driven from their homeland
Wouldn’t pledge an oath to the king, and they were catholic
How did O’Reilly end the rebellion
Some were hung and some were sent to prison, instituted Spanish law
Why did spain send the islenos to louisiana
He wanted people who were loyal to spain
How did spain help the americans before it entered the war
Provided them with supplies
What were the results of Galvez’ military actions
He captured all of British for, For Manchac, New Richmond, fort panmure, and forts along the gulf coast
What part of present day Louisiana became part of the Spanish colonies after the war
Florida parishes
What were 2 ways the French revolution affected Louisiana
Brought more French nobility, and people supported the revolution
What were 2 reasons that led to sugar cane becoming an important crop
Slaves from Haiti brought it over
Transferred LA to spain
Treaty of Fontainebleau
betraying ones country
Treason
Governing body of LA while it was a Spanish colony
Cabildo
not taking sides
neutral
armed forces capturing a fort or town by surrounding it
siege
uprising against the king of france
French revolution
Ended the american revolution
Treaty of Paris
Spanish governor of LA colony
Francisco de carondelet