20 points and giving brainiest for correct answers! how did the spanish cabildo affect the louisiana colony? check all that apply. 1.it keep trade open by overlooking illegal activities. 2.it increased settlement by offering land grants to immigrants. 3.it established slavery laws that were more open and tolerant. 4.it implemented social changes to improve the city of new orleans. 5.it created laissez-faire policies to strictly oversee business practices. 6.it required all louisiana residents to both speak and write in french. what was the cabildo in the louisiana colony during the 1700s? it was a spanish-style governing body that advised the governor. it was a set of new laws that was also known as the code o’reilly. it was a set of strategies used to win the french and indian war. it was a group of settlers who trained to take part in the colony’s militia. which explorer led one of the earliest spanish expeditions through the louisiana region? la salle de soto cadillac bienville why did louisiana’s settlers create trading outposts? they wanted to france get needed goods into the inland areas of the territory. they needed to create a safe place to trade illegally with english colonies. they could not rely on france for support to get needed resources. they relied entirely on trade for food since few crops would grow in the territory. how did bienville attempt to form good relationships with local american indians? check all that apply. he learned american indian customs and languages. he urged the french government to recognize the legitimacy of the tribes. he traded goods with american indian tribes for a portion of their crops. he encouraged settlers to live with different tribes to improve communication. he offered to return some of the territory that had been settled by france.