Question

Which country vied Spain for control of the Mississippi River?

France
Netherlands
England
Portugal

Answer 1

answer will be france

Answer 2

Answer:

‘France vied Spain’ for control of the ‘Mississippi River’.

Explanation:

René-Robert Cavelier was a French explorer who came to North America and he led an expedition through the ‘Illinois and Mississippi’ rivers. He thereafter claimed the region which was watered by ‘Mississippi’ and its tributaries for King of France LouisXIV.  

He was provided by men, ships, and money by the king. He named the place as “Louisiana.” he had ambitious plans of invading and conquering the part of the Spanish province of Mexico.