What was La Salle's main goal for his expedition down the Mississippi River? A. to find where the river emptied and claim the land B. to find a place to start a permanent settlement C. to establish a trade network with villages along the way D. to find gold

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Casey Lee

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5 May, 01:22

What was La Salle's main goal for his expedition down the Mississippi River? A. to find where the river emptied and claim the land B. to find a place to start a permanent settlement C. to establish a trade network with villages along the way D. to find gold

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Kathleen Reilly · Answer 1

La Salle's main goal and mission for his expedition down the Mississippi River is to establish a trade network with villages along the way (C). He traveled along the river in hopes of establishing fur trading posts near the Mississippi River.