Jacques Cartier by Charles Sorensen https://padlet.com/sorencha24/l6k38oobb7qd en-us 2016-10-31 20:07:57 UTC 2016-11-02 15:21:56 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padletuploads.blob.core.windows.net/aws/144521883/6d2d07197f826ebbceb8a67df3530ee1/13700_004_D4784FD3.jpg Date of Birth and Death sorencha24 https://padlet.com/sorencha24/l6k38oobb7qd/wish/134346299 -Cartier was born in 1491. -He died in September 1557, at age 66]]> 2016-10-31 20:09:23 UTC https://padlet.com/sorencha24/l6k38oobb7qd/wish/134346299 Early Years ( interests, places visited, etc  sorencha24 https://padlet.com/sorencha24/l6k38oobb7qd/wish/134346753 -Between 1534 and and 1541, Cartier made 3 voyages to the St. Lawrence region.
-His second voyage focused in what is now Quebec .
-His third voyage in 1541, Cartier wanted to establish establish a permanent colony and spread the Christian Religion. ]]> 2016-10-31 20:12:24 UTC https://padlet.com/sorencha24/l6k38oobb7qd/wish/134346753 Contributions and/or Achievements Including Areas explored,  (land areas and bodies of water) sorencha24 https://padlet.com/sorencha24/l6k38oobb7qd/wish/134347261 - First european to map, travel, and attempt to establish a settlement in Canada.
-Cartier's first voyage was very important because Cartier found out that NewFoundland was an Island 
-The only treasures that he found was pyrite and Quarts]]> 2016-10-31 20:15:23 UTC https://padlet.com/sorencha24/l6k38oobb7qd/wish/134347261 Miscellaneous and/or Other Information sorencha24 https://padlet.com/sorencha24/l6k38oobb7qd/wish/134347862 - Met a Group of Iroquois
-He reached today's Quebec and Montreal Canada
-He thought the St. Lawrence waterway was a passageway to China 
-Cartier's plan to settle was unsuccessful so he returned to France. 
- He thought that Pyrite and Quartz were diamond and Gold and Brought them to France  ]]> 2016-10-31 20:18:39 UTC https://padlet.com/sorencha24/l6k38oobb7qd/wish/134347862 Reasons for exploring and Sponsoring Contry sorencha24 https://padlet.com/sorencha24/l6k38oobb7qd/wish/134348670 -France Sponsored him
- The King of France ordered Cartier to find gold and other riches, and more importantly, a northwest passageway to China.
-His detailed records are among the first documents of European exploration in North America.]]> 2016-10-31 20:22:48 UTC https://padlet.com/sorencha24/l6k38oobb7qd/wish/134348670