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the discovered the Mississippi river and Jacques Marquette they discovered gold and silver.

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the discovered the Mississippi river and Jacques Marquette they discovered gold and silver.

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Who helped Louis Jolliet explore?

Jacques Marquette


Was Jacques Marquette Louis Jolliet's father?

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Who explored the Mississippi river with Jacques Marquette?

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Who were the French explorers who claimed the Missouri French area?

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