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Who was in charge of the expedition during which Jacques Cartier returned to New France for the third time?

A
Jacques Cartier
B
Pierre du Gua
C
Jean-François de La Rocque, sieur de Roberval
D
Samuel de Champlain
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Who founded the first successful French settlement in North America?

A
Jacques Cartier
B
Pierre du Gua
C
Jean-François de La Rocque, sieur de Roberval
D
Samuel de Champlain
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Why was it significant that La Salle claimed all the land that drained into the Mississippi River?

A
La Salle was not authorized to claim any new land for France.
B
La Salle accidentally made a claim on a huge area of land.
C
La Salle made a claim on the same land that the Spanish had claimed.
D
La Salle helped convince American Indian tribes to move west.
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Why were French explorers interested in finding a water route to New Spain?

A
They hoped to invade and conquer the Spanish holdings.
B
They hoped to begin a vast trading empire with the Spanish.
C
They hoped to convince American Indians to move to New Spain.
D
They hoped to travel to New Spain on vacations.
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Why were the Pawnee unwilling to help du Tisné travel farther west?

A
They didn’t want du Tisné to settle permanently outside their village.
B
They didn’t want du Tisné to trade with the Apache, their enemies.
C
They didn’t want du Tisné to get hurt while he was traveling west.
D
They didn’t want du Tisné to go back on their trade agreement.
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Which of the following was not a reason La Harpe was interested in the Oklahoma territory?

A
It had many new American Indian trading partners.
B
It was full of natural resources like soil and coal.
C
It had an abundance of fur-bearing animals.
D
It was a natural strategic bulwark for defense.

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