Social studies Unit 3 topic 1 Flashcards
1
Q
Who claimed Louisiana for France?
A
Robert Cavalier La Salle
2
Q
Why did France want to claim Louisiana?
A
To find a waterway for trade of goods
3
Q
What was the waterway in Louisiana?
A
The Mississippi River
4
Q
What is an example of culture French brought Louisiana?
A
Fluer De Lis
5
Q
Who is New Orleans named after?
A
Duke d’orleans
6
Q
Who named New Orleans?
A
Bienville
