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Joliet.

sailed to Newfoundland and Virginia for England.

Hudson.

sailed for England first, but claimed rich land for the Netherlands.

La Salle.

first sailed up St. Lawrence and claimed land for France.

Champlain.

founded Quebec and was the "Father of New France".

Cartier.

Catholic priest who explored the upper Mississippi.

Cabot.

thought the Mississippi might turn west and be the passageway to China.

Marquette.

sailed the length
of the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico.
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Catholic priest who explored the upper Mississippi. (Marquette)

thought the Mississippi might turn west and be the passageway to China. (Joliet)

sailed the length
of the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico. (La salle)

founded Quebec and was the "Father of New France".(Champlain)

first sailed up St. Lawrence and claimed land for France.(Cartier)

sailed for England first, but claimed rich land for the Netherlands.(Hudson)

sailed to Newfoundland and Virginia for England.(Cabot)
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Answer:

Sailed to Newfoundland and Virginia for England - Cabot

Sailed for England first, but claimed rich land for the Netherlands - Hudson

First sailed up St. Lawrence and claimed land for France - Cartier

Founded Quebec and was the "Father of New France" - Champlain

Catholic priest who explored the upper Mississippi - Marquette

Though the Mississippi might turn west and be the passageway to China - Joliet

sailed the length of the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico.- La Salle

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