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New Orleans was settled by the?
It was the French
Strategic french outpost at the mouth of the Mississippi?
New Orleans
What french city started where the Mississippi empties into the gulf of Mexico?
New Orleans
Name three large American cities found by the french?
New Orleans, Chicago, Detroit, Peoria, Ill
What year did the US offers to buy New Orleans from France?
1803 in The Louisiana Purchase
What two important cities did the French establish in North America?
New Orleans and St. Louis.
Why did France first reject the American offer to buy new Orleans?
Napoleon Bonaparte, the leader of france, rejected the americans' offer to buy New Orleans because he had to send french colonists into the Louisiana Territory to establish French settlements.
When was New Orleans created?
The french founded the city of New Orleans in 1718
Why do people in new Orleans speak french?
Like many states owned by the U.S. New Orleans was discovered by the French so people of New Orleans speak if not full French an English dialect of French due to the fact the French discovered that state.
What city is the historic French Quarter located in?
The French Quarter is located in the city of New Orleans, Louisiana. The French Quarter is the oldest neighborhood found in New Orleans.
What is the word Orleans derived from?
Orleans, a city in France. New Orleans was named after Phillipe II of Orleans. New Orleans in french = Nouvelle Orleans.
What does de Nouvelle Orleans mean in French?
From New Orleans
Which city has strong ties with French culture New York or New Orleans?
New Orleans.
What is the biggest attraction in New Orleans?
The biggest attraction of New Orleans is the French Quarter.
Which Louisiana city is famous for retaining its french character?
New Orleans
Which country was responsible for the finding of new Orleans?
The French founded "La Nouvelle-Orleans" on May 7, 1718.
New Orleans was settled by the?
It was the French
