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Jacques Cartier

>Jacques Cartier was born in 1491 in France. >Jacques Cartier died in 1557. >Cartier was followed by two men named, Champlain and Sieur de La Salle. >Jacques Cartier discovered the St. Lawerance River

Jacques Cartier was a European explorer. One of the men named La Salle was willing to establish French rule from the Great Lakes. Jacques Cartier made it across the Atlantic in only 20 days. Also Jacques Cartier was known as the man who discovered St.Lawrence River. Cartier had two ships and 61 members of his crew. Jacques Cartier studied navigation and he became very successful at navigating. He kidnapped 12 indians including their cheif. Roberval is a french mathematician. Jacques Cartier left Roberval in a colony with robbers and murderers.

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