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Q: What did Spain do to New Orleans before handing it over to french?
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Which country was responsible for the finding of new Orleans?

The French founded "La Nouvelle-Orleans" on May 7, 1718.


Sea port at the mouth of the Mississippi river that Spain received from France as a result of the french and Indian war?

The French and Indian War was between the British and the French. Spain was not a participant. It recieved New Orleans from the French because of the Wars of the Austrian Succession.


Was New Orleans was first settled by exporers from Spain?

New Orleans was founded May 17, 1718 by the French Mississippi Company.


It controlled the port of new orleans in 1795?

It was Spain


What country controlled the city of New Orleans in 1776?

New Orleans was founded in 1718 and was under the rule of France as part of its colonization of the New World. In 1763 the city was ceded to Spain until 1801 when it was returned to French control. In 1803, Napoleon sold the city to the young United States.


Who owned territory around Hudson bay before the French and Indian War?

Spain owned Florida before the French and Indian war.


Why did farmers have to pay for using the port at new Orleans before the Louisiana purchase?

Farmers had to pay for using the port at New Orleans before the Louisiana Purchase because it was controlled by Spain. Spain, which had acquired the Louisiana Territory from France, required farmers to pay tariffs and fees to use the port for trading their goods.


What is the history on New Orleans?

New Orleans, Louisiana was founded by the French in 1718 by Jean-Baptiste LeMoyne de Bienville. There were trading posts and forts before that. And Native Americans lived there long before the Europeans arrived. The Spanish took over from the French in 1763 when the British defeated the French in Canada. The British sent many French settlers from Canada and moved them to New Orleans. In 1800, Spain gave France back the city because Napoleon was controlling much of Europe. Then Napoleon took advantage of an American offer to buy the city to sell the US the entire Louisiana Territory in 1803. New Orleans was an important trade city because cotton and other crops were sent down the Mississippi River for sale in New Orleans. In the War of 1812, the biggest battle of the war was fought in New Orleans but ironically it happened two weeks after the war was over. General Andrew Jackson fought the British and won.


What happened after the seven year wars?

The most important outcome of the Seven Years War was France's cession to Spain of Louisiana. Spain lost control of Florida to Great Britain but received part of New Orleans and the Louisiana Territory west of the Mississippi River from the French.


Who did the napoleon forced To Sign A Secret Treaty That Returned Louisiana Including New Orleans To France?

Spain


What controlled the port of New Orleans in 1795?

Spain


How is Spain called in French?

Spain is called l'Espagne in French.