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Q: Who named the Mississippi valley ''Louisiana''?
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Why did la salle name the Mississippi river valley louisiana?

La Salle named the Mississippi River valley Louisiana in honor of King Louis XIV.


La Salle named the Mississippi Valley region in honor of King Louis XIV.?

He named the region Louisiana.


What is the long wide river valley from Minnestota to Louisiana called?

Mississippi River


What were La Salle accomplishments?

He traveled down the Mississippi River to the Gulf of Mexico and claimed the entire Mississippi River Valley for King Louis XVI.He named this region Louisiana in honor of the French King.


What is the largest river in the US which has its source in minnesota and its mouth in Louisiana.?

Mississippi river valley


What did La Salle named the inland region drained by the Mississippi?

Louisiana.


What did La Salle named the Mississippi valley?

He named it "La Louisiane" in honor of King Louis XIV of France, and it became "Louisiana". The current US state occupies only a small fraction of the original territory, which extended from the Great Plains to the Ohio Valley. It was purchased by the US in 1803.


How was Louisiana claimed at the end of the french and Indian war?

La Salle claimed the mississippi river valley for france


What rivers separate Louisiana and Mississippi?

The Mississippi River separates Louisiana and Mississippi.


What area in north America did la salle claim for France?

loisianna


In what state does the Mississippi river flow into the golf Mexico?

louisiana


How much did the US for the Louisiana territory?

$15 million or 3,750,00 francs was the price for the Louisiana Territory. The 1803 agreement was known as the Louisiana Purchase, whereby the French gave up their claims to the western Mississippi valley.