Jacques Marquette & Louis Joliet in 1673
The French were the first Europeans to explore and settle there.
The earliest explorers recognized are French nationals Jacques Marquette and Louis Joliet whom discovered Illinois in 1673. As a result, Illinois became French territory.
they didnt come to Illinois they were scared of the wild bears
The French were the first white explorers in illinois. Father Marquette and Louis Joliet explored the area near what is now Peoria.
Cahokia tribe
La Salle explored IL
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"Illinois" is the modern spelling for the early French missionaries and explorers' name for the Illinois people, a name that was spelled in many different ways in the early records
The early explorers come from Italy, Spain, and France.
The early Spanish explorers were looking for Silver and Gold!early explorers set out to find new land for the rest of their tribesthe natives taught early explorers about how to use herbs for medicine
early explorers set out to find new land for the rest of their tribes
Natives taught early explorers survival skills, navigation methods, local geography, and sustainable practices for living off the land. They also shared knowledge about medicinal plants, food sources, and cultural traditions, which greatly influenced the explorers' understanding of the new territories they encountered.
Europeans & Spanish explorers.
Father Marquette and Louis Joliet are usually considered to be the first European explorers of Illinois.
they didnt come to Illinois until 1920 the were scared of the wild bears....
The early Maori explorers were skilled navigators and seafarers who voyaged across the vast Pacific Ocean in ocean-going canoes known as waka. These intrepid explorers settled in New Zealand around 800 years ago, and their voyages demonstrate their advanced knowledge of navigation and their courage to travel great distances across open seas. Some notable early Maori explorers include Kupe, Hoturapa, and Turi.
. Who were the western explorers who had early contact with the mayan civilization?
The early Spanish explorers were looking for Silver and Gold!