european explorers

2. power, trade power
5. started by John Law he was given sole proprietorship, had a 25-year monopoly on trade in all of French North America
8. Bienville found a site on the bank of the river where they found a crescent land
9. leaving one own country to permanently join another
10. it was a base of operations and the first capital of French Louisiane
11. people who were fed, clothed, and sheltered while they worked off the cost of their voyage
16. convicts and violent criminals who were given the choice of jail or freedom in LA
20. given the task of finding a good location to start a colony where France could control the mouth of the Mississippi River
21. explored the Red and Quachitas Rivers
22. first official governor

1. french outdoor man who embraced local Indian culture
3. when people don't have a choice to leave their country
4. a 19-year-old kid got 3 British warships to turn around
6. young girls who came over on ship who were taught to grind maize into a meal for cooking and told to marry quickly
7. slow because of disease, bad conditions with the Indians, high death rate
12. people going to a different country
13. something that makes you want to stay or leave a place for good
14. 12 french nuns who were nurses in the royal hospital and established a colonial school for young girls
15. experienced farmers grew much-needed grains, fruits, and vegetables
17. french noble mean given large grants to emigrate to the colony
18. young, marriageable women given wooden casket shaped boxes full of clothing and household items
19. his job was to oversee the french colony, keep supplies and make sure settlers followed the law