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Title: Jacques Cartier


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Jacques Cartier
  • France

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birth
  • around 1491

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childhood
  • Lived in
  • St. Malo, France

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  • know nothing about childhood

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  • studied to be a navigator

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adventures
  • sailed from France to Canada in 1534

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  • discovered Quebec, Montreal,
  • St. Lawrence River

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  • looking for jewels, metals, Northwest Passage

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  • did not find these things

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  • made three trips

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Cartier was looking for
  • Jewels
  • Metals
  • Northwest Passage
  • Land for a colony
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