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Q: Why did Cartier the land he discovered New France?
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What did cartier call the new land that he discovered?

Canada


Who was the first to claim land in the new world for France?

Jacques cartier


Which explorer was the first to claim land in new world for France?

Jacques Cartier


Why did Jacques cartier explored Canada?

Because he went in search of new land for the king of 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.


Why is Jacques Cartier an important person in the development of New France?

why is Jacques Cartier important to the development of new France


Name the french explorer who first explored Canada?

That would have been Giovanni da Verrazano in 1524.


How ran new France?

1534 by Jacques Cartier new France


What did Jacques cartier do on his voyages?

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.


Why did Jacques Cartier explore?

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.


Where did Jacques Cartier settle?

new France


How did France profit from it's new world claims?

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.