Question

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Why was La Salle's expedition down the Mississippi River important to France?



France claimed all of Canada.

French claims extended from the St. Lawrence River down the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico.

France was able to claim all of the Ohio River valley.

Answer 1

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Answer 2

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Answer 3

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Salle_Expeditions