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Because he was send by the Governer of the new France. which is now part of Canada.They were sent to find a route to the pacific ocean.The governer has nbeen hearing the good stuff about the river on the south side of the river of America,so he sent Jacques Marquette to explore the Mississippi River
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Who did marquette and joliet sail for?
According to Historians, the French King Louis XIV commissioned James Marquette and Louis Joliet to explore the American continent for expanding the French empire.
What is Jacques marquette full name?
father Jacques Marquette
Why are Jacques Marquette and Louis Jolliet famous?
the discovered the Mississippi river and Jacques Marquette they discovered gold and silver.
Who was a French missionary and explorer?
Marquette
What tools did Jacques marquette use?
Atsrobabe
Who are Jacque Marquette parents?
murrieta
Father Jacques marquette birthday?
Jacque Marquette birthday June 10th
Who was Jacque Marquette?
some one answer this i need it for a project
Why did jacque explore?
to find gold
Who were marquette's parents?
Jacque Marquette's parents were Nicolas Marquette Jacques and Rosa De La Salle. Nicolas was councilor of Laon and seigneur of Tombelles, while Rosa was his second wife.
What did marquette explore for?
Marquette explored for a governer and he went with Louis Joliet.
Who were Jacques marquette's parents?
Jacque Marquette's parents were Nicolas Marquette Jacques and Rosa De La Salle. Nicolas was councilor of Laon and seigneur of Tombelles, while Rosa was his second wife.
How did Jacques Marquette explore?
by ship
What country did Jacques Marquette explore?
Syria
What country did Joliet and Marquette explore the Mississippi River for?
Joliet and Marquette explored for the King of France.
When did joliet and marquette explore the Mississippi river?
1673
Who helped Louis Jolliet explore?
Jacques Marquette
