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- 3. the people who were pushed out of Canada by the British
- 5. President ___ wanted to buy New Orleans so America could control trade on the Mississippi River.
- 6. John ___ created the Mississippi Bubble, a business scam trying to get Europeans to move to Louisiana.
- 7. The _____ river benefited Louisianians by providing trade routes all over the United States
- 14. The ____ grew in Louisiana as the Spanish government created more wealth and opportunity.
- 16. New Orleans was an important ____ city for trade on the Mississippi River.
- 18. French king who sold Louisiana to America
- 19. France sold Louisiana to get money for a ____ with Britain.
- 20. A negative reason why a person would leave their home and immigrate to a new country (____ factor)
- 22. An important crop for Louisiana's early economy.
- 23. The Code ___ allowed enslaved people to be branded or killed if they tried to escape.
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- 1. The Spanish government ____ for the Acadians to settle in Louisiana.
- 2. The Spanish government ____ the number of enslaved people brought to Louisiana.
- 4. Louisiana's ______ has always caused cultural diffusion.
- 6. New Orleans was located on a natural ____, which provided some protection from floods.
- 8. The Louisiana ______ happened in 1803.
- 9. Early French settlers trapped ____ with Native Americans.
- 10. John Law promised ____ and silver in Louisiana, but that was a lie!
- 11. A danger of living along the Mississippi River was the chance of a ______ after heavy storms.
- 12. Creole music tradition
- 13. The ____ government increased the number of people who settled in Louisiana.
- 15. Today, we call Acadians _____.
- 17. The War of 1812 began because Britain was blocking America from _____ with other countries.
- 21. Before the War of 1812, the British kidnapped American soldiers and forced them to join the British ___.
