Why did La Salle's exploration party create a settlement in texas?
A.The French king wanted La Salle to establish friendly relations with the Spanish in Texas
B. La Salle was looking for the mouth of the Mississippi River and got lost.
(C). La Salle wanted to esablish French missions in Texas and convert the American Indians to Christianity.
D.La Salle was hoping to find the gold that the spanish told him could be found in Texas.
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it's B.