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By Garrett, T.J., Connor and Nicholas
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Birth 1491- Jacques was born at St. Malo, Britany
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He sailed for the French.
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1534 1534-Jacques explored the Gulf of St. Lawrence for fur.
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1535-36 Jacques used the 2 Indian translaters to pilot him up the St. Lawrence River to Stadacond (the sit map of modern Quebec)
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1541-42 He was chosen to serve under the nominal command of Jean Francois de la Rocque de Roberval, although the latter did not sail with him.
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1557 Cartier died at St. Malo on Sept.1, 1557
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He was important because he was the first to explore the St. Lawrence River.
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Fun Facts He crossed the Atlantic in twenty days. He was looking for a passage to China Cartier's favorite color is blue, because that's the color of the sea.
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