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Jacques Marquette, together with Louis Jolliet, claimed the northern portion of the Mississippi River for France.
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What was the major accomplishment of Jacques cartier?
His exploration of the St. Lawrence River allowed France to lay claim to lands that would become Canada.
What lands in North America did France claim in the 1700s?
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Did France claim the lands explored by Verrazano?
Yes, that is correct.
What was Jacques Cartier nationality?
Jacques was born in Brittany in 1491 and became a subject of France when Brittany was formally incorporated into France in 1532. His explorations were made as a French subject and the lands he claimed were claimed for France.
Explorers did NOT claim lands in North America for France?
Henry Hudson
What did Jacques cartier do to become famous?
Jacques Cartier is best known for exploring the St. Lawrence River and discovering Prince Edward Island in 1534. He also established a base near Quebec. He was a French explorer who helped France claim lands that would be known as Canada.
What lands did Spain claim?
What lands did Spain claim
What country did Jacques cartier sail from?
Jacques Cartier sailed from France on April 20, 1534. He received a commission from King Francis I of France to explore the northern lands in order to discover gold, spices and a passage to Asia.
What country Jacques Cartier sail from?
Jacques Cartier sailed from France on April 20, 1534. He received a commission from King Francis I of France to explore the northern lands in order to discover gold, spices and a passage to Asia.
What nationality was cartier?
Jacques was born in Brittany in 1491 and became a subject of France when Brittany was formally incorporated into France in 1532. His explorations were made as a French subject and the lands he claimed were claimed for France.
Louis XII of France -Canada?
Canada was not discovered when Louis XII was King of France, Jacques Cartier was commissioned by his successor King Francis I; and under his authority discovered and explored the lands that became New France.
Who helped France claim lands around the Mississippi River?
Robert la salle claimed all the Mississippi rivers of France
