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7 Cards in this Set
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Christopher Columbus
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He and his crew landed in America. He told people in Spain about the wonderful new land.
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Louis Joliet
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He was a mapmaker who was sent by the French governor to find out where the Mississippi River led.
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Jacques Marquette
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He was a Catholic priest. He and Joliet founded Prairie du Chien.
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Etienne Brule
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He lived with the Huron Indians and explored some of the land in Wisconsin.
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Jean Nicolet
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He wanted to find a water route to China. He wanted the Winnebago Indians to show him the way to China.
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Father Menard
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He was the first Jesuit missionary to teach the Wisconsin Indians. He started a mission at Chequamegon Bay.
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Father Allouez
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He helped the Indians build a mission on Madeline Island. Later, he bult a mission at Fox River at present-day Green Bay.
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