Jacques Cartier
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France explorer Jacques Cartier
I know I'm famous
By: Lily Kim
Cartier was the first one who found Canada. King Francis I told Cartier to hind a way to India and Cartier thought Canada was Asia.
I found Canada
1st voyage - 1534
2nd voyage - 1535~1536
Cartier went more inside of Canada. He went to Hochelaga which is Monreal now. On the way into the river, a big wind took them somewhere and Cartier thought they were going to China. He called the land that he found after the wind by La Chine, which ment China and there is Qubec now.
1st voyage
He wrote:"Long Live the King of France" at Gaspé Bay.
2nd voyage
3rd voyage - 1541~1542
Cartier wanted to make Canada a colony, but most of the people who went to Canada died and Cartier also died at Canada by a disease.
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