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In what regions are french words common?
Louisiana alot of Africa and well France of course
Is Louisiana a french name?
yes, Louisiana is a french name.
What was a unique characteristic of the French colony of Louisiana?
One unique characteristic of the French colony of Louisiana is that it was named after King Louis. Hence the name LOUISiana. The first Louisiana legal code was written in French. It is the only state that based its laws on French and Spanish legal codes. All other states are based on the common law and thus the law in Louisiana is vastly different than the law in all the other states in the US.
Why doesn't Louisiana use the English common law?
The French were the original European colonizers of Louisiana from the early 18th century until most of Louisiana was bought by the United States in 1803 as part of the Louisiana Purchase. Louisiana's laws, originally based on the French 'Code Napoléon', are gradually being changed to conform with the legal systems of other states.
How did Louisiana become french speaking?
Louisiana became French-speaking due to its colonization by the French in the early 18th century. The French influence in Louisiana was further perpetuated by the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, which brought more French-speaking settlers to the region. Over time, French language and culture became ingrained in the state's identity.
What enthnicity is the last name Chavis?
Chavis is a name of French derivation. It is a common name among Black Creoles in Louisiana. The spelling variation Chevis is an Acadian version is more common among the white Cajuns in Louisiana.
Which year did the French give Louisiana to the US?
The French sold Louisiana to the US in 1803.
Where did French colonists in the Americas settle?
Louisiana
How do you say welcome to Louisiana in french?
English : Welcome to Louisiana! French : Bienvenue en Louisiane!
When was Council for the Development of French in Louisiana created?
Council for the Development of French in Louisiana was created in 1968.
Why were the 13 colonies unable to expand after settlements were built in Louisiana?
Louisiana was French territory and the 13 colonies were English.
A state in the US with French influence is?
Louisiana is a state in the US with French influence, due to its history as a French colony. French culture, language, and cuisine have had a significant impact on Louisiana's identity.
