Sieur de LaSalle (not la salla) named the area of Lousiana for the King Louis the 14th.
Champlain
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A French explorer named Samuel de Champlian was the first European to set foot in what is now Vermont. The lake was later named after him.
it is Louisiana
Samuel de champlain was the french explore who named it da
what 3 bodies of water were important to french explorers
Lake Pontchartrain was named by French explorer, Pierre La Moyne in 1699. He named the lake for the French minister of Marine, Comte de Pontchartrain.
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He was a French explorer in the early 1500s. He discovered and named the St. Lawrence.
Penguin
Joseph Bonaparte Gulf (not Bay) was named by French explorer and naturalist Nicholas Baudin in 1803.
Lake Erie