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What phrase did the Indians use to describe the Mississippi River?
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How do you describe the Mississippi River?
The Mississippi River is connected to the Gulf of Mexico
How far west did British territory extend after the end of the French and Indians war?
the answer is: Mississippi river. and your welcome!
Why is it called the Mississippi River if it doesnt start or end in Mississippi?
cause the Mississippi Indians lived in the Mississippi territory and they named Mississippi after the Mississippi river
Where does Mississippi gets it name from?
The state of Mississippi is named after the Mississippi River. The name Mississippi was given to it by the Indians.
Where did the Alabama and the Coushatta Indians settle?
East of the Mississippi river.
Who controlled the west of the Mississippi river in the 1700?
the French and the Indians
Why was the Mississippi River named the Mississippi River?
The name "Mississippi" comes from the Anishinable people (Ojibwe Indians). They called the river "Messipi" or "Mee-zee-see-bee", which means "big river" or "father of waters".
What was west of the Mississippi River in the 1800s?
Not much, just a few indians.
Who claimed the territory of Mississippi for France?
Jacques Marquette, found and claimed (from the help from the illionois indians) the Mississippi river.
What river was named father of waters?
Named by Algonkian speaking Indians, the Mississippi can be translated as Father of Waters. The Indus river in South Asia is known as the Father of Rivers
Where did the woodland Indians?
Thet lived in forests off of the Ohio and Mississippi river.
What American river did Charles dickens describe as a slimy monster hideous behold?
The Mississippi River.
