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Jacques Marquette, found and claimed (from the help from the illionois indians) the Mississippi river.
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Which country's colonist claimed the mississippi river basin for their nation?
France:
The name of the territory claimed for Louis xiv of France by sieur de la salle?
The name of the territory claimed for Louis XIV of France by Sieur de La Salle was Louisiana. The territory was centered around the Mississippi River.
What were the two causes of the Hundred Years War?
Fighting began when the king of France tried to take the territory claimed by England in southern France and England also claimed the territory.
Which European country first claimed the area that is now Oklahoma?
under French rule until 1803, when all the French territory west of the Mississippi River was purchased by the United States.i.e. it was first claimed by France .
What nation claimed the land west of the Mississippi river?
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.
The entire Mississippi Valley was claimed by the country of .?
France
What statement is true of the French colonists in the America?
They claimed the entire Mississippi River basin for France.
What statement is true the French colonists in the Americas?
They claimed the entire Mississippi River basin for France.
Which explorer claimed the Louisiana Province for France?
The explorer who claimed the Louisiana Province for France was René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle. In 1682, he traveled down the Mississippi River to its mouth and claimed the entire Mississippi River basin for France, naming the territory "La Louisiane" in honor of King Louis XIV. This claim laid the groundwork for French colonization in North America.
Who claimed the entire Mississippi Valley for France?
indians
Who claimed lands west of the Mississippi River?
France
What country first claimed the Mississippi river?
France
