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um why is there no "Lac" in front of the names and why are the names of the lakes are in french and not lake???
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Who named the great lakes?
When the French explores and traders entered the Great Lakes region in the 1600s, American Indian Nations already had given names to the lakes the lives along. As reports and crude maps went back to Europe, these Indian names were combined with names the French thought more appropriate.
What are the names of America's 5 intercontinental Great lakes?
What are the 5 names of America's Great Lakes
What are the names of the Great Lakes of 1600?
There is no record of Europeans having explored as far as the Great Lakes by the year 1600. The First Nations would have had their own names for the Great Lakes. One of their names for Lake Superior was Gichigami.
How did the great lakes get their names?
`they are awsome
What are the names of lakes that border the to largest countries in North America?
great lakes
What is the names of the great lakes?
Lakes Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario
What are the two names of lakes in the great lakes?
Superior, Michigan, Huron, Ontario, Erie
What is Smallest and easternmost of the Great Lakes explored by French?
Lake Ontario is the smallest and easternmost of the Great Lakes.
How many french forts were on the great lakes?
5
What are the names of the 5 Great lakes of US?
The Great Lakes are named Huron Ontario Michigan Erie and superior (HOMES)
What are two lakes that have Great in their names?
Great Slave Lake Great Bear Lake
Second largest of the great lakes explored by the french?
Lake Huron is the second-largest of the Great Lakes explored by the French. Its surface area is 23,000 square miles.
