Where did Jacques Cartier explore and claim land for France?

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Ashtyn Spence

Social Studies

13 December, 00:33

Where did Jacques Cartier explore and claim land for France?

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Lola Marsh · Answer 1

Jacques was sent by king by king Francis to the new world in search of riches and a new route in Asia in 1534. His exploration of the St. Lawrence River allowed France to lay claim to lands that would become Canada

Carly · Answer 2

French navigator Jacques Cartier was born on December 31, 1491, in Saint-Malo, Brittany, France, and was sent by King Francis I to the New World in search of riches and a new route to Asia in 1534. His exploration of the St. Lawrence River allowed France to lay claim to lands that would become Canada. Happy Friday!