USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Vaudreuil was appointed by Louis XV to succeed Bienville and served until 1753 when he left to become governor general of Canada.

Detailed explanation-2: -Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne, or Bienville, was a French explorer of the New World in the 1700s. He established himself in Louisiana Territory, where he would remain governor for over 30 years. As the French colonies in the area of Louisiana fluctuated over the years, Bienville would relocate to a few different settlements.

Detailed explanation-3: -Leadership in Louisiana Upon Iberville’s final return to Louisiana in 1702, Bienville was appointed governor of the colony and ordered to lead the construction of a post on Dauphin Island and another (Fort Louis) at Mobile.

Detailed explanation-4: -Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville, (baptized Feb. 23, 1680, Montreal, New France [now in Canada]-died March 7, 1767, Paris, Fr.), French explorer, colonial governor of Louisiana, and founder of New Orleans.