Louisiana Settlers And Culture Question Preview (ID: 45016)

a) a mix of French, Spanish, and African languages

b) a mix of English and Native American languages

c) a mix of English and Caribbean languages

d) a mix of Spanish and English

a) people with a mixture of European and African heritage, spoke French or Spanish language

b) people who emigrated from Europe

c) people of mixed American and Native American descent

d) people who were kidnapped from their homes in Africa for the slave trade

a) They were excited and wanted to be part of the United States

b) They were nervous that Americans from the east would take their land.

c) They were upset that the Catholic religion was no longer accepted.

d) They were angry that the American military would not set up a base in Louisiana.

a) A Creole food tradition

b) A Creole language tradition

c) A Cajun food tradition

d) A Creole music tradition

a) cultural diffusion due to Louisiana's diverse population

b) religious assimilation of Catholic and African traditions

c) cultural diffusion due to increased ease of world travel

d) conflict between cultures

a) differences in culture created conflicts between groups

b) each diverse group exchanged new ideas and traditions

c) different groups did not understand each other because they spoke different languages

d) Europeans tried to stop cultural diffusion from happening, but they couldn't

a) they were invited to Louisiana by the French

b) they were pushed out by the British during the French and Indian War

c) they lost their land in Canada after losing a war with the British

d) they emigrated to find a place with religious freedom

a) Native Americans were eager to sell land to Europeans

b) they were always having violent conflicts

c) they were welcoming and cooperative with one another

d) sometimes they traded, but sometimes they fought wars against one another

a) it was a central gathering place for many Native American tribes

b) it was one of the only places in Louisiana that was safe to gather during a flood or hurricane

c) it was an important port city where ships on the Mississippi River and the Gulf of Mexico could trade

d) it was the site of a peace treaty between the French and Spanish

a) a diverse trade port city whose culture was a mix of many European and African traditions

b) a quiet French settlement whose economy was based on the fur trade

c) a very American city whose culture was based on English colonial traditions

d) a city with equality and fair opportunity for all people, regardless of race

a) France

b) Britain

c) Spain

d) United States

a) Cajun

b) French

c) Creole

d) Spanish