New Orleans tour guide test Exam
Questions And Answers
1682 -
correct answer ✅Year La Salle claims the center of the North
American Continent for Louis XIV
1699 -
correct answer ✅Year French Canadian brothers, the Sieurs
d'Iberville and Bienville, arrive to found the French Colony
1718 -
correct answer ✅Year Bienville founds New Orleans (Iberville
having died)
1719 -
correct answer ✅Year first slaves arrive in NOLA: 3000 over the
next 12 years
1722 -
correct answer ✅Year Adrien de Pauger lays out the Vieux Carré
AGAIN after a hurricane. Streets divided into blocks bounded by
drainage canals that emptied into boundary canals and into the
swamp
,New Orleans tour guide test Exam
Questions And Answers
1724 -
correct answer ✅Year the Code Noir was first instituted in French
Colonies, including Louisiana
1727 -
correct answer ✅Year Ursuline nuns arrive for education and
improvement of the city
1729 -
correct answer ✅Year Natchez Indians revolt
1762 -
correct answer ✅Year Louis XV gives LA to his cousin Carlos III of
Spain, settling the 7 Yrs war
1769 -
correct answer ✅Year General O'Reillly arrives with 2000 soldiers
to claim NOLA for Spain
1788 -
correct answer ✅Year Vieux Carré burns down 850 of 1000
buildings
,New Orleans tour guide test Exam
Questions And Answers
1794 -
correct answer ✅the year that New Orleans burns down AGAIN.
1795 -
correct answer ✅Year Eli Whitney invents the cotton gin (not in
New Orleans). The cotton gin was an important if unintended cause
of the American Civil War. Before the invention of the cotton gin,
slavery had been on the decline, but the cotton gin remonetized
the institution. Inspired by observing a cat attempting to pull a
chicken through a fence, and could only pull through some of the
feathers
1803 -
correct answer ✅Year of the LOUISIANA PURCHASE (15 mil for
New Orleans and W Mississippi) 15 states eventually carved out of
LA purchase
1812 -
correct answer ✅Year of the first steamboat on the MS (Nicholas
Roosevelt and Lydia Latrobe)
, New Orleans tour guide test Exam
Questions And Answers
April 30 1812 -
correct answer ✅Day and Year of Louisiana Statehood became the
18th American State. 15 states were eventually carved out of LA
purchase
1815 -
correct answer ✅Year of the Battle of New Orleans at Chalmette,
Gen Andrew Jackson, leader
1832 -
correct answer ✅Year "Lafayette" (Garden District) was founded
by Samuel Peters
1853 -
correct answer ✅Year that nearly 10,000 people died of Yellow
Fever in New Orleans
1857 -
correct answer ✅Krewe of Comus is founded with flambeaux
parades
Questions And Answers
1682 -
correct answer ✅Year La Salle claims the center of the North
American Continent for Louis XIV
1699 -
correct answer ✅Year French Canadian brothers, the Sieurs
d'Iberville and Bienville, arrive to found the French Colony
1718 -
correct answer ✅Year Bienville founds New Orleans (Iberville
having died)
1719 -
correct answer ✅Year first slaves arrive in NOLA: 3000 over the
next 12 years
1722 -
correct answer ✅Year Adrien de Pauger lays out the Vieux Carré
AGAIN after a hurricane. Streets divided into blocks bounded by
drainage canals that emptied into boundary canals and into the
swamp
,New Orleans tour guide test Exam
Questions And Answers
1724 -
correct answer ✅Year the Code Noir was first instituted in French
Colonies, including Louisiana
1727 -
correct answer ✅Year Ursuline nuns arrive for education and
improvement of the city
1729 -
correct answer ✅Year Natchez Indians revolt
1762 -
correct answer ✅Year Louis XV gives LA to his cousin Carlos III of
Spain, settling the 7 Yrs war
1769 -
correct answer ✅Year General O'Reillly arrives with 2000 soldiers
to claim NOLA for Spain
1788 -
correct answer ✅Year Vieux Carré burns down 850 of 1000
buildings
,New Orleans tour guide test Exam
Questions And Answers
1794 -
correct answer ✅the year that New Orleans burns down AGAIN.
1795 -
correct answer ✅Year Eli Whitney invents the cotton gin (not in
New Orleans). The cotton gin was an important if unintended cause
of the American Civil War. Before the invention of the cotton gin,
slavery had been on the decline, but the cotton gin remonetized
the institution. Inspired by observing a cat attempting to pull a
chicken through a fence, and could only pull through some of the
feathers
1803 -
correct answer ✅Year of the LOUISIANA PURCHASE (15 mil for
New Orleans and W Mississippi) 15 states eventually carved out of
LA purchase
1812 -
correct answer ✅Year of the first steamboat on the MS (Nicholas
Roosevelt and Lydia Latrobe)
, New Orleans tour guide test Exam
Questions And Answers
April 30 1812 -
correct answer ✅Day and Year of Louisiana Statehood became the
18th American State. 15 states were eventually carved out of LA
purchase
1815 -
correct answer ✅Year of the Battle of New Orleans at Chalmette,
Gen Andrew Jackson, leader
1832 -
correct answer ✅Year "Lafayette" (Garden District) was founded
by Samuel Peters
1853 -
correct answer ✅Year that nearly 10,000 people died of Yellow
Fever in New Orleans
1857 -
correct answer ✅Krewe of Comus is founded with flambeaux
parades
