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Why was Louisiana a strategic outpost?
New Orleans was considered strategic because it controlled the Mississippi River.
Which French colonial settlement on the great lakes linked the St.Lawrence and Mississippi river basins?
The French colonial settlement that linked the St. Lawrence and Mississippi River basins was Detroit. Founded in 1701 by Antoine Laumet de La Mothe, sieur de Cadillac, Detroit served as a strategic outpost for trade and military purposes, facilitating the movement of goods and people between the two river systems. Its location played a crucial role in the fur trade and the expansion of French influence in North America.
How do you say Mississippi river in French?
The Mississippi river is called 'le fleuve Mississippi' in French. Fleuve (masc.) is the French name for a river that empties directly into a sea or ocean.
How did French settlers first learn the Mississippi River?
they were closer to the Mississippi river
How did french settlers first learn about Mississippi river?
they were closer to the Mississippi river
How far west did British territory extend after the end of the French and Indians war?
the answer is: Mississippi river. and your welcome!
Did La Salle claime the Mississippi River and its tributaries for the French?
La Salle claimed the Mississippi River and its tributaries for the French.
As a result of the French and Indian War the territory of the English colonies was extended westward to the?
Mississippi river Mississippi River The Mississippi River
What did la salle name the outpost he built?
La Salle named the outpost he built "Fort Saint Louis." Established in 1685 along the Gulf Coast of Texas, it served as a base for his explorations and attempts to establish a French presence in the region. The outpost was part of La Salle's broader mission to connect the Mississippi River to the Gulf of Mexico and expand French territorial claims in North America.
Who were Marquette and Jolliet?
French explorers who led the first French expedition down the Mississippi River.
Which river did the French explore?
The Mississippi River and the St. Lawrence River
Who controlled trade on the Mississippi river?
Trade on the Mississippi river was controlled by the French and Native Americans. The Mississippi river is 2,350 miles long.
