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

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What country did Jacques Cartier explored for?

Jacques Cartier explored for France, and doing this he usually explored in Canada.


Did Jacques Cartier explored anything?

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What areas did Jacques Cartier explore?

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It was Jacques Cartier that explored Canada and claimed it for France. When arriving in the region the area was then known as Newfoundland. It was in 1534 when Jacques Cartier arrived in the area now known as Canada.


Did Jacques cartier explored Canada alone?

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Did Jacques cartier find anything like spices or silk?

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Which N. America area did Jacques Cartier claim for France?

Jacques Cartier claimed what is now known as Canada for France in 1534 when he explored the Gulf of St. Lawrence.


What land was Jacques Cartier searching for?

Jacques Cartier was searching for a northwest passage to Asia when he explored Canada in the 16th century. He was hoping to find a direct route to Asia for trade purposes.


When Jacques Cartier reach Canada?

Jacques cartier reached Canada on 1537


What did Jacques Cartier discover?

Jacques Cartier discovered the St. Lawrence River and explored the Gulf of St. Lawrence in the early 16th century, claiming the region for France. He was one of the first Europeans to explore and map parts of Canada.


What places did Jacques Cartier explore?

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