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Who sent Marquette and Joliet on their journey?
Marquette and Joliet were sent on their journey by the French government, specifically by the governor of New France, which was the French colony in North America. They were tasked with exploring the Mississippi River to find a potential river route to the Pacific Ocean.
What year was Illinois was discovered?
In 1673 Marquette and Joliet's expedition began and Illinois was discovered.
What spot marks where Joliet and Marquette first reached Iowa?
A small flute
French explorers Joliet and Marquette explore the Mississippi?
Marquette and joliet. La salle sailed the mississippi to the golf of mexico
What 2 French explorers discovered Missouri?
Louis Joliet and Father Jacques Marquette
What was discovered in Illinois in 1673?
Father Marquette and Louis Joliet explored Illinois in 1673.
What country did Joliet and Marquette explore the Mississippi River for?
Joliet and Marquette explored for the King of France.
What do marquette and Joliet have to do with Iowa?
Marquette and Joliet as part of their exploration of the unknown territories between the great lakes and the gulf of Mexico, sailed down the Mississippi discovering Indian tribes and new lands along the way including Arkansas and Iowa. They stayed only briefly. However, other French explorers followed. As a result Iowa was part of the Louisiana Purchase in 1803.
Why did Louis Joliet explore the Mississippi river?
Joliet and Marquette were trying to make it to the pacific ocean and on their way, discovered the Mississippi River!
Marquette and JOliet followed the Mississippi river as far south as which tributary?
Marquette and Joliet followed the Mississippi river south to the Arkansas river. Marquette and Joliet made their exploration trip in 1673.
Marquette and Joliet are from where?
Marquette and Joliet were from France I think. They then moved to Canada and lived in Quebec... Marquette or Joliet (forgot which one) was a priest or something like that. Joliet or Marquette was an explorer. They meet each other and then became traders. They traded glass beads for fur from the Indians. That is pretty much all I know about them.
What did marquette explore for?
Marquette explored for a governer and he went with Louis Joliet.
