La Salle

Front

LaSalle is best known for claiming ________ for France.

Back

Louisiana

Front

LaSalle built ________on Garcitas Creek.

Back

Fort Saint Louis

Front

Soon after Columbus ruled the New World, who controlled the land that is now Mexico?

Back

Spain

Front

La Salle's explorations motivated the __________ to take a stronger interest in settling Texas.

Back

Spanish

Front

What is now Mexico was once called __________?

Back

New Spain

Front

The Frenchmen developed a friendship with the ______ until it was discovered that they had taken goods from the French ship.

Back

Karankawa

Front

When La Salle reached the Gulf of Mexico, he was supposed to be at the ______________.

Back

Mississippi River

Front

What two countries were enemies at this time?

Back

France and Spain

Front

Because he was desperate to have volunteers for his voyage, La Salle recruited whom?

Back

Beggars

Front

Around the time La Salle was exploring, the Spanish did not want this group to have the upper hand in settling Texas.

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The French