What were Robert la salle goals?

Answer 1

To explore Mississippi River. Find a route to Asia.

Answer 2

Robert de La Salle's main goal was to find a water route to China and to explore and establish French colonies in North America. He had aspirations to expand French influence in the New World and to profit from trade with Native Americans. La Salle also aimed to establish a fortified base at the mouth of the Mississippi River to control the region and secure French territorial claims.