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he was born between June 7 and December 23 1491 in the seaport of saint malo France and died September 1 1557 in saint malo France

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What lands did Jacques Cartier discover in the first voyage?

During Jacques Cartier's first voyage to the New World, he discovered the Acadian Peninsula, in present-day New Brunswick, as well as Gaspé, Anticosti Island, and the Magdeline Islands, in present-day Québec. Cartier also discovered that the Isle of Newfoundland was, in fact, an island.


What Jacques Cartier did he find instead?

Jacques Cartier, the French explorer, embarked on his voyages in the 16th century primarily in search of a northwest passage to Asia and the riches of the New World. Instead of finding a route to Asia, he discovered the St. Lawrence River and claimed parts of present-day Canada for France, including the area that would become Quebec. Cartier encountered Indigenous peoples, such as the St. Lawrence Iroquoians, and documented their cultures and the land's resources. His explorations laid the groundwork for subsequent French colonization in North America.


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What did Jacques cartier discover besides the St Lawrence River?

On Cartier's second voyage to the new world, he went as far upstream as present-day Montréal. There he discovered that it was impossible to get any further upstream because the way was blocked by the Lachine Rapids. Therefore, it was then clear that there was no navagable water route through the continent of North America.


What were the major events that Jacques Cartier had during his voyages?

Jacques Cartier went on 3 separate expeditions. 1. 1534 2. 1535 3. 1541- 1542 However, he is most famous for his expedition in 1535. This is when Cartier discovered and named the St. Lawrence River in the New World (Canada).

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Where did Jacques cartier saile?

Jacques Cartier sailed to present day Quebec and the St. Lawrence River.


Where was Jacques Cartier born?

He was born in St. Malo, Brittany (present day France)


How long did it take for Jacques Cartier to sail the new world?

In Cartier's day, a trip across the Atlantic Ocean would take about a month, but much would depend on weather conditions.


What city did Jacques Cartier find?

In Cartier's day, there were no "cities" as such in the St Lawrence area.


How old was Jacques Cartier when he died?

An age of 65 years 8 months 1 day was how old Jacques Cartier was at the time of his death. He was born on December 31, 1491. He died on September 1, 1557.


What day did Jacques Cartier die?

September 1st 1557


Who found the site of present day Montreal?

Jacques Cartier


What is the present day area that Jacques Cartier explored?

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What lands did Jacques Cartier claim for France?

Jacques Cartier claimed present-day Canada for France. He explored and claimed territories in the areas now known as Quebec and the Gulf of St. Lawrence.


What is the origin country of Jacques Cartier?

Jacques Cartier was a French explorer who claimed what is now modern-day Canada for France. He was born in Saint-Malo in the French region of Brittany in 1491. He sailed to what is now known as Canada in 1534; he was the first European to see Prince Edward Island, the St. Lawrence River, what is now modern-day Montreal, and the homes of many Iroquois and other First Nations tribes. Cartier sailed to Canada three times before his death in France in 1557.


Who claimed the area around present day Montreal in Canada for France?

Jacques Cartier


Did Jacques Cartier name the St Lawrence River the St Lawrence River?

Yes, Jacques Cartier named the St. Lawrence river, after a catholic saint. Since there was a priest on board with him, Cartier asked which saint's birthday was the closest day of discovery, and St. Lawrence's birthday (or feast day) was the closest.