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- 2. where prices go up over time
- 5. the fifteenth king of france
- 8. An area settled by a group of people from a distant land.
- 9. Claimed Louisiana for France in the name of King Louis
- 11. River that Franch and Britain fought for during the war
- 12. treaty that ended the French and Indian war
- 13. name given to young women who came to Louisiana in 1728 to become wives of the settlers and brought their belongings in a small trunk
- 14. Name given to the collapse of the French investment company, the Company of the west.
- 17. a war that broke out between the French and the Indians
- 18. French for baton rouge
- 20. Established the upper Mississippi down as far as the Arkansas River
- 22. Name given to the water route that early Europeans believed went through the North American continent to Asia
- 28. Founded a new French settlement near the Mississippi river
- 29. the only religion the French believed
- 30. french military officer that had an iron hand
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- 1. The name of laws that governed the conduct of slaves in the French colony of Louisiana.
- 3. In 1712 he became the first proprietor of Louisiana, The company of the west
- 4. a transportation route that aided many places because of trading along it
- 6. gave a postive affect to the when they came for rich soil that was advertised by John Law
- 7. system under which a colony was operated as a business by an individual group.
- 10. A parcel of land given to certain individuals under certain conditions, such as their agreement to settle on it.
- 15. having no money at all
- 16. enemy of the french
- 19. the fourteenth king of france
- 21. Head of the Company of the West
- 23. A group existing during the French colonial period that was in charge of the Judicial matters
- 24. A large farm or estate
- 25. A person who is considered the property of someone and bound to a life of service
- 26. The killing of many Native Americans
- 27. A location in louisiana that is extremely popular and on/by the Mississippi river