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The first Europeans were the LaVerendrye brothers in 1743 who claimed the area for France.
The first Europeans were the LaVerendrye brothers in 1743 who claimed the area for France.
France claimed the area now known as North Dakota, along with most of North America, in 1682. In 1713, France gave the northeastern half of North Dakota to Great Britain.
Yes. Before North Dakota became part of the Dakota Territory, it was part of two different territories, one claimed by Great Britain and one claimed by France. The part claimed by Great Britain (British North America) was known as the Columbia District of the Hudson's Bay Company and was obtained by the USA in the Treaty of 1818.
France claimed the area of present day North Dakota plus much of the United States in 1682. In 1713, England was given the northern part of present day North Dakota. In 1803, the United States acquired the Louisiana Purchase which included much of present day North Dakota. In 1818, the United States acquired the northern section from England.
Fighting began when the king of France tried to take the territory claimed by England in southern France and England also claimed the territory.
France claimed the most of the land in North Africa.
France claimed the area now known as North Dakota, along with most of North America, in 1682. IN 1713, France gave the northeastern half of North Dakota to Great Britain.The first known explorers to actually visit North Dakota were the French-Canadian Pierre La Vérendrye and his two sons in 1738.France is the 1st country that claimed North Dakota. France was also the 1st to explore North Dakota.
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The French claimed it. Explorer Jacques Cartier discovered, named and claimed the St. Lawrence River for France.
Both England and France claimed land in North American .Which country's explorers first claimed the land? Answer this question…
France.