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Jacques Cartier explored in search of a northwest passage to Asia and to find riches in the New World for France. He also hoped to establish new trade routes and alliances with Indigenous peoples.

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Who is a French explore?

Jacques Cartier, 16th century. Discovered Canada.


2 more facts about Jacques cartier?

Jacques Cartier was the first French explorer to explore Canada. He also discovered the St. Lawrence River.


What country and who funded Jacques Cartier's exploration?

Jacques Cartier's explorations were funded by the French monarchy in the 16th century. He was commissioned to explore and establish French claims in the territory we now know as Canada.


Where did Jacques cartier explore or who did Jacques conquer?

canada


Where did Jacques Cartier travel?

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Who was Jacques cartier sponsored by?

Jacques Cartier was sponsored by King Francis I of France. In the 1530s, the king commissioned Cartier to explore the New World with the aim of expanding French territory and searching for gold and a passage to Asia. Cartier's voyages ultimately led to the French claim to Canada.


Why did King Francis 1 send Jacques Cartier to China?

King Francis I sent Jacques Cartier to explore North America, not China. Jacques Cartier was tasked with finding a westward route to Asia and establishing French claims in the New World.


Jacques Cartier where did he explore?

France


What influenced Jacques cartier to explore?

What influenced Jacques Cartier to be an explorer was his desire to travel and explore new lands so he can colonize.


What places did Jacques Cartier explore?

Jacques Cartier explored France and the saint Lawrence river


What land or bodies of water did Jacques Cartier explore?

What body of water did Jacques Cartier discover


Why didn't Jacques Cartier find what he was looking for?

Jacques Cartier was looking for the Northwest Passage. Jacques is a great explore germain305