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he discovered the new land of itily called today France
he discovered the new land of itily called today France
jacques cartier
he did not represent any province, he came from France to explore the New world and landed in Quebec
his goal was to build a new France
Canada
Jacques cartier
Jacques Cartier
Because he went in search of new land for the king of France.
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.
why is Jacques Cartier important to the development of new France
That would have been Giovanni da Verrazano in 1524.
1534 by Jacques Cartier new France
On his voyages, Jacques Cartier came into contact with the first nations peoples. and discovered the St. Lawrence river. When he found new land, that the first nations peoples had already found and had been living there, Jacques Cartier had claimed that it was his land.
France became interested in the New World at about the same time England did. France sent Jacques Cartier to search and declare territory for France. Through the explorations of Jacques Cartier, during the period of 1534 - 1543, France established a claim to the northern part of the continent, from New England to the Gulf of the St. Lawrence.
new France
Jacques Cartier discovered the St. Lawrence River which gave France a large claim in northern North America and Canada. Robert de La Salle discovered the Mississippi River and the land that it drained. It made waterway "roads" to other areas making it easier to trade.