Like most explorers that landed on North America he discovered it by accident. He was going to find a route to the orient. but after discovering Newfoundland he stumbled upon the St. Lawrence and thought it was the way to the orient in which he was searching for but then found out that it just led to the Great Lakes.
Jacques Cartier did most of his explorations in what is now called Canada!!!
France
The place that sponsored Jaques Cartier was France.
Jacques Cartier was looking for the Northwest Passage. Jacques is a great explore germain305
How he did what he did and why? So what effects of his explorations have on immediate and future American history?
king francis 1
becuse he discovered the world richest fishing area
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King Francis of France funded Jacques Cartier's first expedition. He set sail in 1534, looking for a western passage to Asia. He located the St. Lawrence and opened up North America to European exploration. He was the first to document the name â??Canadaâ??.
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.
Giovanni da Verrazano and Jacques Cartier.
Did jacques cartier ever find gold or silver