Road to Louisiana
Across
- 7. Who ethnic group saved the French Colony
- 8. What ethnic group had laws to control their behavior
- 10. Catholic: A religion that still remains in Louisiana today
- 13. Hand: what was Henri de Tonti called
- 14. An area settled by a group of people from a distant land
- 15. Founded New Orleans
- 16. When the prices of things are increased and the value of money decreases
- 18. A large farm or estate
- 20. Massacre: What massacre caused more than 250 French settlers to be slaughtered
- 23. and Indian War: what war was given the nickname the 7 years war
- 24. Passage: A route that doesn't exist
- 26. Girls: Women who came to a French Colony to marry men at the settlement
- 28. A system which a colony is operated as business by an individual or a group of people
- 29. River: What river leads into the Gulf of Mexico
Down
- 1. Established Fort Maurepas near present day Biloxi, Mississippi
- 2. Bubble:The name given to the collapse of the Company West
- 3. a way of getting food
- 4. Grant : a parcel of land given to certain individuals
- 5. Which country claimed Louisiana
- 6. Salle: Claimed Louisiana in the name King LouisXIV
- 9. A person who is considered property and is bounded by life of service
- 11. Noir: The laws that governed the slaves and their masters in the French Colony
- 12. Law: The head of the Company of the West
- 15. Rouge: The capital of Louisiana
- 17. Crozat: The first proprietor
- 19. Orleans: A place in Louisiana that has culture, music, and food and is full of life at night
- 21. of Paris 1763: What ended the French and Indian War
- 22. River Valley: What did France and Great Britain both claimed that caused a war
- 25. The French colony living conditions were?
- 27. and Marquette: Explored the upper Mississippi down as far as the Arkansas River