The French claimed it.
Explorer Jacques Cartier discovered, named and claimed the St. Lawrence River for France.
France
A.) The St. Lawrence and Mississippi Valleys
in the valleys of the Mississippi, Ohio, and Missouri rivers
Spain originally claimed the land west of the Mississippi. However, Russia claimed Alaska and some of the west coast. Mexico had won independence from Spain in 1810. Then Napoleon of France conquered Spain and all of its lands.
Ohio is not the tornado valley there has been more tornados in Mississippi then Ohio
in the valleys of the Mississippi, Ohio, and Missouri rivers
Probably the Mississippi river, without water people can't survive.
He claimed the southeastern part of Canada for the French.
The Englishmen did and some colonists did illegally.
Not enough information to answer. State in which country?
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