Across
- 2. King of France
- 3. English for "baton rouge"
- 6. setting free of slaves by masters
- 7. freedom
- 9. Hands off approach to government control of the economy
- 14. French migrants deported from Canada
- 19. extremely strict French slave codes
- 20. kidnapping of men for military service
- 22. secret transfer from France to Spain
- 23. founded city of New Orleans
- 25. Treaty that gave the US the right to trade in New Orleans
- 26. territorial governor of LA
- 27. main crop in Louisiana before cotton
- 30. successful slave rebellion led to the creation of this republic
- 34. explorer sent to claim Louisiana for France
- 35. largest slave revolt in US History
- 37. anyone born in the French colony of Louisiana
- 39. early from of modern corporation in which people invested by buying stock
- 40. invention that skyrocketed slavery in the US
- 41. "discovered" Louisiana for the Spanish in 1592
Down
- 1. spark of the civil war
- 4. dude that crashed Louisiana's economy
- 5. city with the most slave auctions
- 8. Treaty that specified how much land the LA purchase would be
- 10. white manager of enslaved people
- 11. changed many white northernors opinion on slavery
- 12. rapid rise of stock prices that later "popped"
- 13. young women sent to be wives of French colonists
- 15. based on Spanish colonial laws
- 16. large farm with enslaved people
- 17. Benjamin Butler's nickname for taking confederate possessions
- 18. republic that rebelled against the Spanish
- 21. allowing a businessman to control a colony
- 24. gave LA back to France
- 28. tribe that had many victories against the French
- 29. staple crop in a Native American diet
- 31. tribe from Mississippi
- 32. Spanish government building
- 33. sold New Orleans to the US
- 36. hero of battle of new orleans
- 38. "before the war"