Across
- 8. Rouge is the capital of Louisiana
- 11. HE became the first proprietor of Louisiana
- 12. An area settled by a group of people from a distant land
- 13. A person who is considered the property of someone and bound to a new life of service
- 14. Name given to the collapse of the French investment company
- 16. Money made that is made out of paper
- 17. The name given to young woman who came to Louisiana in 1728 to become wives of the settlers
- 18. A part owner of the colonies
- 19. Explored the upper Mississippi down as far as the Arkansas River
- 22. A parcel of land given to certain individuals
- 23. Founded a new french settlement near the Mississippi River, at the time known as New Orleans
- 24. The name of laws that governed the slaves
Down
- 1. The main slave religion
- 2. System under which a colony was operated as a business
- 3. A rise in prices
- 4. A group existing during the French Colonial period that was in charge of the judicial matters
- 5. The land claimed by Bienville that was a plantation
- 6. The main colony
- 7. The Natchez massacre
- 9. Claimed Louisiana for France in the name of King Louis XIV
- 10. The nick name of Baton Rouge
- 15. Established Fort Maurepas in near present day Biloxi, Mississippi
- 20. Colonist need to pay it because of the war
- 21. A large farm or estate
