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Jacques Cartier

Jacques Cartier. France. birth. around 1491. childhood. Lived in St. Malo, France. know nothing about childhood. studied to be a navigator. adventures. sailed from France to Canada in 1534. discovered Quebec, Montreal, St. Lawrence River.

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Jacques Cartier

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  1. Jacques Cartier France

  2. birth • around 1491

  3. childhood • Lived in St. Malo, France

  4. know nothing about childhood

  5. studied to be a navigator

  6. adventures • sailed from France to Canada in 1534

  7. discovered Quebec, Montreal, St. Lawrence River

  8. looking for jewels, metals, Northwest Passage

  9. did not find these things

  10. made three trips

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

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