Podcast
Questions and Answers
Who led the Spanish Expedition that explored lands held by Native Indian populations (Caddo & Tunica)?
Who led the Spanish Expedition that explored lands held by Native Indian populations (Caddo & Tunica)?
- Robert Cavelier de La Salle
- Hernando de Soto (correct)
- Panfilo de Narváez
- Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville
What year did Hernando de Soto navigate down the Mississippi River all the way to the Gulf of Mexico?
What year did Hernando de Soto navigate down the Mississippi River all the way to the Gulf of Mexico?
- 1542
- 1528
- 1543 (correct)
- 1550
Who named 'La Louisiane' for Louis XIV, King of France?
Who named 'La Louisiane' for Louis XIV, King of France?
- Robert Cavelier de La Salle (correct)
- Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville
- Panfilo de Narváez
- Hernando de Soto
Who founded the first permanent settlement in Louisiana at Fort Maurepas?
Who founded the first permanent settlement in Louisiana at Fort Maurepas?
When was La Nouvelle-Orléans founded?
When was La Nouvelle-Orléans founded?