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He was a French explorer. He claimed Canada for France. He named Canada, and he called the people living in Canada "Canadians."
Jacques Cartier was challenged by the king of France to do several things. Here are some of them:
- To find a shipping route to the Orient to allow France traders to import silk and other fine products to Europe.
- Find precious gems and metals such as gold to make France rich.
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Is jacque cartier still alive?
yes indeedy he is
How did jacque cartier die?
He died of an unknown reason
What country sponsored for cartier voyage?
Jacques Cartier was sponsored by France.
Is Jacques Cartier related to George Etienne Cartier?
yeah there cousins.
What is Jacques cartier remembered for?
Jacques Cartier is remembered for discovering Canada Montreal
What country did jacque cartier expolre for?
jacque cartier explored for France
WHAT WAS JACQUE CARTIER?
Jacques Cartier came from France
When did Jacque Cartier discover stlawrence?
1534
What was Jacque?
Jacques Cartier came from France
How did Jacque Cartier travel?
by ship or canoe
For what country or countries did Jacques Cartier sail?
jacque cartier sailed for France
When jacque cartier born?
Jacques Cartier was born on December 31, 1491.
Is Jacque Cartier English or Spanish?
spanish yo
Is jacque cartier still alive?
yes indeedy he is
Why is Samuel de Champlain important?
He was important because he founded Quebec and explored the St. Lawrence River.Lake Cartier was named after Jacque Cartier. That was Jacque Cartier not Samuel de Champlain.no no no he was right it was Samuel Champlain!!!!!but why was that important?
What did jacque cartier find when he went traveling around the world?
Quebec
How old was jacque cartier on his last voyage to Newfoundland?
65 or 66
