he had things to do
he went to a big hill in what is called Montreal today and said,"mont royal" which means royal mountain
3 voyages each came up with no new sea route. even though he discoverd many other things. for list of things go to wikipedia/jacques cartier
Before becoming an explorer, Cartier was a sailor.
Jacques Cartier was a French explorer known for his voyages to North America. He claimed what is now Canada for France, made maps of the coast, and paved the way for future French colonization. He is also credited with naming Canada and exploring the St. Lawrence River.
Jacques Cartier was the one to claim Canada for the French and to give it its name. He essentially scouted out the land, giving the French an idea about what was located there and brought back things from the Americas.
Jacques Cartier was the one to claim Canada for the French and to give it its name. He essentially scouted out the land, giving the French an idea about what was located there and brought back things from the Americas.
In April of 1534, Jacques Cartier departed from France with the intend of finding a northwestern passage to Asia that explorer's believed to exist. Cartier was also given the task to "discover certain islands and lands where it is said that a great quantity of gold and other previous things are to be found". On his voyage Cartier explored parts of Newfoundland, parts of the Canadian artic and the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
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Jacques Cartier was involved in the mistreatment and enslavement of Indigenous peoples during his expeditions to North America. His actions resulted in the abuse and displacement of Indigenous communities in the regions he explored. Additionally, Cartier's interactions with the Indigenous peoples often led to violence and conflict.
"yes"Sorry to Change you answer But No Jacques Cartier did Not explore to find Riches, yes that was one of the things he Explored for but not the main reason.In 1534 King Francis I Sent Jacques Cartier on an Expedition to find the North west passage to the Pacific ocean (To find an Alternative route to Asia.) Finding riches was his Second Objective
On his first voyage, Jacques Cartier had the goal of finding a western passage to the markets of Asia as well as lands and islands where gold and other precious things would be found. On his third voyage, he was looking for the 'Kingdom of Saguenay.'