why did the french explore the mississippi river?
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Why did the French explore the Mississippi River?
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Why did the French explore the Mississippi River?
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What did LaSalle claim?
LaSalle
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Who would lead the colonizing of French Louisiana? (Iberville’s role)
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Why does Iberville choose the Gulf Coast for the 1st French fort?(Geographic features)
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What was the relationship between the Native Americans and French?
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What challenges did the early settlers face?
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Who is the first proprietor of the Louisiana Colony?
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How would Crozat fail as proprietor?
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Who is the second proprietor of French Louisiana?
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Who established New Orleans? What were advantages of the site?
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~Why would the Germans leave their home land?~ Where would they settle?
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How would John Law (Company of the West) fail?
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What would be the end of John Law?
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What skills did the enslaved Africans bring with them?