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Q: Why did Marquette and Joliet sailed down part of the Mississippi exploring for?
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French explorers Joliet and Marquette explore the Mississippi?

Marquette and joliet. La salle sailed the mississippi to the golf of mexico


What river did Marquette and Joliet sail down?

Jacques Marquette and Louis Joliet mainly sailed down the Missipi River, starting in Lake Michigan and continuing until they reached Arkansas. On their trip back to Canada, they sailed the Illinois River.


What did Joliet and Marquette explore?

they sailed for New France


What did Jacques marquette sail for?

USA,he sailed FOR new-France. He sailed for the the Mississippi river


Where did Louis joliet sailed?

Along the Mississippi River to the Gulf of Mexico.


What 2 people sailed down the Mississippi for France?

Marquette and Juliette


What do marquette and Joliet have to do with Iowa?

Marquette and Joliet as part of their exploration of the unknown territories between the great lakes and the gulf of Mexico, sailed down the Mississippi discovering Indian tribes and new lands along the way including Arkansas and Iowa. They stayed only briefly. However, other French explorers followed. As a result Iowa was part of the Louisiana Purchase in 1803.


What country did Marquette sail to?

French explorer Jacques Marquette sailed to America in 1666. Jacques Marquette mapped the northern area of the Mississippi River.


Who sailed down part of the Mississippi exploring for France?

La Salle


Which two men sailed down part of the Mississippi River exploring for France?

The Mississippi River's upper reaches were sighted by French-Canadian explorer Louis Jolliet and French Jesuit missionary Jacques Marquette in 1673. They traveled downriver by canoe to a point near the mouth of the Arkansas River.


Sailed down part of the Mississippi exploring for France?

Robert Cavalier de la Salle


Who did Jacques Marquette sail for?

France. He also came from France and was born in Laon, France. He wanted to be a missionary and that is why he traveled.