Jacques Cartier
What was Jacques Cartier's relationship like with the Indigenous people?
There was kidnapping, hostage-taking, and betrayal.
how much land did he map out
4.9km
how many expeditions did he have
2
What was his "other name"
John Caboto
What was his son's name?
John
How many expeditions did he go on?
Three
Did the indigenous people like him
Yes!
he was the first explorer to...
to reach Canada’s west coast by travelling by land.
Why did he leave Venice
Because he owed prominent people money
1611
When he disappeared
What river did he map out correctly?
He mapped out the Gulf of St. Lawrence River
What Indigenous group did he camp with
the Piikani
What did he write on the rock
his name and the date
How many voyages did he go on
Three
How many voyages
Four
Who sent him to explore Canada?
King Henry the second of France.
At 14, who recruited him
Hudson's Bay Fur Trading Company.
What was his relationship like with the indigenous peoples
Good, since it was needed for survival
Was his first voyage successful?
No
What indigenous group did he interact with first
The Mikmaq
What was his job when he went to Canada?
To find a passage through North America to Asia.
Who did he marry, and how many kids did they have?
Married a girl named Charlotte Small and had 13 kids.
Where is the Mackenzie River located
Northwest Territories
What happened on his final journey
He and his crew's ships disappeared at sea
Who was unknowingly on board his ship
a spy named Henry Greene