USA HISTORY

FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE

SPANISH COLONIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The explorer tried to ____ land for France.
A
council
B
detachment
C
secure
D
conflict
E
conduct
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Jacques Cartier, (born 1491, Saint-Malo, Brittany, France-died September 1, 1557, near Saint-Malo), French mariner whose explorations of the Canadian coast and the St. Lawrence River (1534, 1535, 1541–42) laid the basis for later French claims to North America (see New France).

Detailed explanation-2: -These explorers included: Jacques Cartier-Explored part of eastern Canada in the 1530s. Samuel de Champlain-Established Quebec City in 1608. Jacques Marquette and Louis Joliet-Sailed the Mississippi River in 1673.

Detailed explanation-3: -In 1534, navigator Jacques Cartier claimed northern North America for France, naming the area around the St. Lawrence River New France.

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