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Both countries explored the Mississippi River. The first Spaniard was Hernando de Soto and the first Frenchman was Sieur de LaSalle.

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Which river did the spanish explore?

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Which river did the French explore?

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What river did the french explore in north America?

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Who did the French send to explore the Mississippi River?

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What area did the spanish explore?

If you mean when the Europeans came to America, then the southwest mainly around the Colorado River.


How do you say explore in other languages?

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