chp. 7 SS Flashcards
- betraying one’s country
TREASON
the governing body of LA while it was a Spanish colony
CABILDO -
- not taking sides
NEUTRAL
capture a fort or town by surrounding it
SIEGE -
uprising that took place in France against the king
FRENCH REVOLUTION -
ability to store goods in warehouses before loading on ocean going ships
RIGHT OF DEPOSIT -
French-Canadians who migrated to LA
ACADIANS -
destroyed 856 of 1100 structures in New Orleans
GREAT NEW ORLEANS FIRE -
the main cash crop of LA
SUGAR CANE -
gave Americans free navigation of the MS river
PICKNEY’S TREATY -
- 1st spanish governor
ANTIONE ULLOA
put down the rebellion in LA and asserted Spanish law
ALEJANDRO O’REILLY -
fought the British during the American Revolution
BERNARDO GALVEZ -
- King of Spain
CARLOS III
part of LA that became a spanish colony after the American Revolution
FLORIDA PARISHES -
means “New Spain”
NEW IBERIA -
this event forced Ulloa out of NOLA
REBELLION -
- france transferred LA to Spain
TREATY OF FONTAINEBLEAU
ended American Revolution
TREATY OF PARIS -
the Spanish governor of LA colony
FRANCISCO DE CARONDELET -
the first capital of Spanish LA
NEW ORLEANS -
governor who followed Galvez
ESTEBAN MIRO -
slave rebellion that concerned spanish officials in LA
HAITI -
gave LA back to France
TREATY OF SAN ILDEFONSO -
replaced O’Reilly as governor
LOUIS DE UNZAGA -
Islanders brought to LA to be loyal to Spain
ISLENOS -
Route from San Antonio to New Orleans
CAMINO REAL -
Fort Miro
MONROE -
the french king who was beheaded during the French Revolution
LOUIS XVI -
Galvez’s main objective on the Gulf
PENSACOLA -
Why were the acadians driven from their homeland -
they refused to become protestant and pledge allegiance to the king of england.
How did O’Reilly end the rebellion? -
He sent the colonists to prison or to be hung if they didn’t pledge an oath to Spain.
Name three plans O’Reilly had for the colony. -
Stopped British smuggling, established Spanish government, and conducted a census.
Why did Spain send the Islenos to LA? -
The king wanted people who were loyal to Spain.
How did Spain help the Americans before it entered the war? -
They sent the Americans supplies.
What was Galvez ordered to do after Spain entered the war? -
Capture the Mississippi River and the Gulf Coast.
What part of present day LA became part of the Spanish colony after war? -
The Florida Parishes.
What are two ways the French Revolution affected LA? -
More French nobles came to LA and Lousianans supported the revolution.
what did O’reilly replace the superior council with?
cabildo
o’reilly’s 5 influences on the colony
PUT A STOP TO BRITISH SMUGGLING.
ABOLISHED INDIAN SLAVERY.
SET UP TRADE WITH CUBA.
MARKED OFF BOUNDARIES TO ESTABLISH LAND OWNERSHIP.
UPGRADED FORTS.
where did the islenos come from and why?
they came from canary islands and king wanted people loyal to spain.
name the groups that were galvez’s militia during the american revolution
MERCHANTS , ISLENOS, ACADIANS GERMANS, FREE MEN OF COLOR.
name the forts galvez caputred
new Richmond, manchac, panmure (natchez)
captial of spanish texas
san antonio
what border did pickney’s treaty settle?
the 31st parallel between LA and MS
