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Which French explorer named Canada?
Jacques Cartier claimed what is now present day Canada for France. He was the first European to discover and map the waters and shores of Saint Lawrence. He was also the first European to travel inland in North America.
Did Etienne Brule discover anything?
Etienne Brule (circa 1592 - circa June 1633) was the first of European French explorers to journey along the St. Lawrence River with the Native Americans and to view Georgian Bay and Lake Huron in the 17th century.
Who took power when the French Revolution ended?
Napoleon Bonaparte as the First Consul, then as First Consul for Life and finally as the Emperor of the French.
Who was the first person to make a crib?
St. Francis made the first crib
The first permanent french settlement in the new world?
The first permanent French settlement was in France.
Did Jacques Cartier do something important?
Jacques Cartier was a French Explorer. He was the first to describe and map the Gulf of Saint Lawrence and the Saint Lawrence River. The most important thing that he did historically was to claim what is now Canada for France. However, about 200 years later, the British took over Canada when they won the French and Indian War.
Which frenchman was the first European explorer to navigate the st Lawrence river in Canada?
Jacques Cartier
What french explorers first explored Canada and the US?
Jacques Cartier was the first explorer to see and claim Canada for France. He was first among the Europeans to describe and map out the Saint Lawrence area.
Was Jacques Cartier an English explorer who helped map out Canada?
Jacques Cartier was the first European (not English, but French) to describe and map the Gulf of Saint Lawrence and the shores of the Saint Lawrence River, which he named "The Country of Canadas", after the Iroquois names for the two big settlements he saw at Stadacona (Quebec City) and at Hochelaga (Montreal Island).
Locate the gulf of saint Lawrence in eastern Canada?
you must look at a map first ):
How did Jacques cartier become famous?
Jacques Cartier was the historical European explorer who claimed Canada for France. He was also the first to map the Gulf of Saint Lawrence and the Saint Lawrence River as "The Country of Canadas".
Who found the St Lawrence River FIRST?
Jacques Cartier was the first to find it. He is french.
What are facts about the Saint Lawrence river?
Here are a few facts about the Saint Lawrence river: * It is 1,197 kilometers long (744 miles). * In the US it goes through New York, michigan, Minnesota, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Vermont and Wisconsin. * The first known European explorer to sail the inland part of Saint Lawrence was Jacques Cartier . * During WW2 there was a battle in the river using Submarines called the battle of the Saint Lawrence.
Where is the ST. Laurence river?
The Saint Lawrence River flows northeastward from the eastern end of Lake Ontario to the Gulf of Saint Lawrence. The first stretch of the river forms the border between Ontario (Canada) and New York State (USA); the rest of the river lies in Québec.
What was Jacques Cartier first famous for?
Jacques Cartier (December 31, 1491-September 1, 1557) was a French explorer who claimed what is now Canada for France. He was the first European to describe and map the Gulf of Saint Lawrence and the shores of the Saint Lawrence River, which he named "The Country of Canadas", after the Iroquois names for the two big settlements he saw at Stadacona (Quebec City) and at Hochelaga (Montreal Island). He also found PEI
Who were the first Europeans to settle in the great lakes st Lawrence lowlands?
the french
What country did Saint Lucia originate from?
Saint Lucia is a country. The French were the first European settlers.
