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He claimed what is now Canada for France. He was the first European to describe and map the Gulf of Saint Lawrence and the shores of the Saint Lawrence River, which he named "The Country of Canadas", after the Iroquois names for the two big settlements he saw at Stadacona (Quebec City) and at Hochelaga (Montreal Island).
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Jacques Cartiers language?
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Why was Jacques Cartiers voyages so important?
Jacques Cartier was the one to claim Canada for the French and to give it its name. He essentially scouted out the land, giving the French an idea about what was located there and brought back things from the Americas.
Was Jacques cartiers family rich?
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Was Jacques Cartiers father a merchant?
No he was not
When was Jacques cartiers voyage?
1534
Who is Jacques cartiers sponsoring country?
France
Was Jacques Cartiers in a relationship?
yes he was in a relationship.
What was Jacques Cartiers motivation to explore?
sttu7
Was Jacques Cartiers wife an explorer?
his wife was NOT
When is Jacques cartiers bday?
Dec. 31 1491
What Country paid for Jacques Cartiers explorations?
France
Who was influenced by Jacques Cartiers work?
king of France
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