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Jacques Cartier

Jacques Cartier. born 1419 Died 1557. Jacques C artier was sponsored to explore by France. Personal information. H e was born in Saint Mali France. In 1541 his third expedition was put together to help Jean Roberta found a colony in Canada. He was a highly respected navigator and sailed.

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Jacques Cartier

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  1. Jacques Cartier born 1419 Died 1557

  2. Jacques Cartier was sponsored to explore by France.

  3. Personal information • He was born in Saint Mali France. • In 1541 his third expedition was put together to help Jean Roberta found a colony in Canada. • He was a highly respected navigator and sailed.

  4. Jacques wanted to find gold and land for France.

  5. Ships used • Jacque used the Grande Herminie, Saint Brieux, Georges, Emeril Lon and Petite Herminie.

  6. Route taken by Jacques Cartier

  7. Region discovered He found Canada and animal furs. He also found fish and bark. He found a big river.

  8. Achievements: He found Canada and claimed land for France.

  9. Impact on American Indians of the region The Indians got sick from the Explorers. They were slaved and kicked off the land.

  10. Recommendations for the king There would be a lot of fish. The explorers could get killed. We would share the land.

  11. Jacques Cartier 1491-1557

  12. Jacques Cartier was sponsored by France.

  13. ….wanted to find He wanted to find gold. He wanted to find the passage to Asia. He wanted to find land for the king.

  14. Personal Information • He met John Cabot. He captured 12 Indians including the chief. He was born in Seaport, France .

  15. Ships used • Grande Herminie • Petite Herminie • Emeril on • Saint Brieux • Gorges

  16. Route taken by Cartier

  17. Region discovered • Map of region • St. Lawrence River and Canada.

  18. achievements • He found the St. Lawrence River and Canada.

  19. Impact on American Indians of Region • They could lose food because the explorers can steal their food . • They could die from diseases that the explorers gave them.

  20. Recommendations for the king • You should be kind and peaceful to the Indians because it was their property first. • The people could get wool and clothes that they needed. • The people could die from diseases and scurvy.

  21. Jacques Cartier 1491-1557

  22. Personal information about Cartier’s life. • Cartier was born in France. • One interesting fact about his life is that he kidnapped 12 Indians including the chief. • He was a mariner .

  23. Jacques Cartier was sponsored to explore by France.

  24. Route taken byCartier

  25. He wanted to find…. a passage to Asia, and land for France. Also he wanted to find gold.

  26. The ships he used were The Grande Herminie, The Petite Herminie, The Emerillion, Geoger, The Saint-Briex • picture

  27. The region discovered • The natural resources found there were fur, fish, and bark of the cedar tree. Canada

  28. achievements • He found Canada also claimed land for France and he found the Saint Lawrence River

  29. Impact on American Indians • One impact was they were kicked of their own land Another impact was some of them became slaves .

  30. Recommendations for the king • The Benefits were there were lots of fish. • The drawbacks are terribly cold winters. • How should we deal with native inhabitants if we decide to settle here? Share the land so no one dies or becomes slaved.

  31. Jacques Cartier 1491-1557

  32. Personal information He was born in Saint Malmö, Brittany. He was the first European to travel inland and clamed Canada for France. He was a French navigator and explored North America.

  33. ….wanted to find • He wanted to find land for France and a passage to Asia.

  34. Jacques Cartier was sponsored to explore by France.

  35. Ships used • picture • The ships were called the Grande and the Petite Herminie, Herminie and Amarillo and the Georges plus Saint Brieux.

  36. Jacque Cartier

  37. Region discovered… He found bark, fish and cedar trees.

  38. Achievements • picture • He found land for Canada and the St. Lawrence River

  39. Impact on American Indians of the region • The American Indians died from diseases. They got to move to different lands. some got to be slaves. • They were able to trade.

  40. Recommendations for the king • I think that we should make friends plus treat them like family. • The good about it is that they have a lot of things we can trade. • The bad thing about it was that we would fight over landand water.

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