7.2 French Explore Mississippi

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French and Native Americans met to trade goods

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trading post

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A stream or river flowing into a larger river

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tributary

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French explorer who explored the Mississippi River and claimed Louisiana for France

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Robert La Salle

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French missionary who explored the Mississippi River

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Jacques Marquette

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French fur trader who explored the Mississippi with six others

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Louis Jolliet

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A stream or river flowing into a larger river.

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tributary

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French explorer of the Mississippi River who claimed the Mississippi River Valley, Louisiana

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Robert La Salle

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French missionary who explored the Mississippi River with six others

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Jaques Marquette

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A place where the French and Native Americans traded goods.

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trading post

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French fur trader who explored the Mississippi River with six others

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Louis Jolliet