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Did the french send de Leon to explore the Mississippi river from the great lakes to the gulf of Mexico?

de leon


Who did the president send to explore the new land west of the Mississippi river?

He sent lewis and Clark


Who mapped much of the upper Mississippi River in 1805?

Zebulon Pike. President Thomas Jefferson send Pike to explore the Upper Mississippi at the same time he sent Lewis and Clark to explore the Missouri.


Who told lewis and clark to explore the mississippi river?

Lewis and Clark where send my their former president Thomas Jefferson to explore the land that at that time had not been explored by the U.S.


Why did President Jefferson send Meriwether Lewis and William Clark west?

the presidentwanted them to go because he wanted them to explore so they could chart and route the Mississippi river.


Why did the french send troops to drive the British out of the Ohio valley?

The French came to the Ohio River Valley because it allowed them to control the Mississippi river and the valley offered a bountiful amount of fertile farmland which was not offered in their Quebec territory.


Why did the Americans want to control the Mississippi River?

Farmers depended on the river to send goods to the market.


Why did jacque marquette explore?

Because he was send by the Governer of the new France. which is now part of canada.They were sent to find a route to the pacific ocean.The governer has nbeen hearing the good stuff about the river on the south side of the river of America,so he sent Jacques Marquette to explore the Mississippi River


Why did king Henry the 4th send Samuel de Champlain to explore?

King Henry IV did not send Samuel de Champlain to explore. Samuel de Champlain was actually sponsored by the French government and the fur trading company, the Company of One Hundred Associates, to explore and establish French colonies in North America.


How important are services in the country's economy?

Cities along the Mississippi River could send ships to trade with other countries.


Who did Robert dinwiddie send to remove the french from the Ohio river valley?

George Washington


In 1784 Spain closed which important trade route to the US that was used to send goods to eastern markets?

the lower mississippi river