Jacques Cartier

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Jacques Cartier

• By Valeria Sarria
• 3rd grade Ms. Jolay
• Room 106
• Tuesday 31, October 2006

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About his early life

• Born 1492 in ST. Malo, France
• French navigator

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Why did he explore? Who asked him?

• To be rich
• To explore new land
• Count Barion Chalot ordered Jacques first
  expedition

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Where did he explore?

• Seguenay, Canada, Honchelaga, Newfundland
• ST. Lawrence River

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What happened while he was there?

• Took men to explore in Province

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Was he well- liked by the sailors? By the Native
people?

• Count Barion Chalot didn't like Jacques
• Natives attacked Jacques

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When did he return to France?

• Following summer after his expedition
• Died 1542