La Salle

​La Salle

​If you take a close look, you will see that La Salle was not just another explorer who found his way to Texas. He was a mix of a very successful and unsuccessful explorer

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Multiple Choice

La Salle was an explorer from what country?

• Spain

• Texas

• French

• France

This was a success, because it gave France claim over more territory than just Canada- A.k.a Louisiana. However, he wasn't neccessarily

trying to do all that.​

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​La Salle was the first European to find the end of the Mississipi River

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​La Salle Explors the Mississsipi

After La Salle was built a fort on Lake Onterio, the King of France allowed him exclusive access down the mississippi​

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Multiple Choice

What River was La Salle allowed to travel down

• THe Illinious

• The Rio Grande

• The Missippi

• The Mississippi

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La Salle went down the Mississippi River that connects...

• Louisiania and Texas

• Canada and Mexico

• Canada and the United States

• Canada with the Gulf of Mexico

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According to the Picture, when La Salle went downt he MIssissippi River, he claimed which state?

• La Salle

• Louisiana

• Texas

• Arkansas

La Salle Claimed the land at the end of the River for France. He Named​ it after the king of France, King Louis- hence. "Louisiana"

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​After finding the end of the Mississippi River..

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After claiming Louisiana, La Salle went back and overshot his destination and landed a state away. (The state you live in today)

• Arkansas

• Louisiana

• Oklahama

• Texas

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La Salle found fort St. Louis after landing accidentally in Texas. The fort was a small town. La Salle Tried to find the Mississipi river again, but ended up being killed by his own men instead. Was his mission to establish a fort in Louisiana successful or unsuccessful?

• Successful

• Unsuccessful

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Although La Salle was himself unable to establish a permanent fort in Texas, all of his other forts were crucial in maintaining the French colonies, and French Control in Lousiana, and in Texas. How do you think La Salle's fort in Texas made the Spanish feel?

• Good, because the Spanish now have friends to fight the Nartives

• Bad, because the Spanish don't want the French near them

• Uncomfrotable, because the Spnaish want all the land and gold

• Comfrotable, because the Spanish and French are going to own those Native Americans