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Jacques Cartier Worksheet

1.    When was Cartier born? ___________________________

2.    Where was Cartier born? ________________________________________

3.    Who did he marry?___________________________________________

4.     What did the King of France send Cartier in search of?

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5.    What job did Cartier do before he became an explorer?

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6.    What did the King of France supply Cartier with for his voyages?

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7.    What river did Cartier sail down on his third Voyage?

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8.    Name three provinces Cartier saw on his first voyage in 1534?

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9.    How many of Cartier's men died of scurvy in 1536? __________________________

10.    What did the indians tell Cartier to do that saved his sick men?

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11.    How far did Cartier sail on his 1541 voyage?

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12.    What did he do after his voyage? ___________________________________________________

13.    What did Cartier discover on his first voyage?

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14.     What did Cartier discover on his second voyage?

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15.    What did Cartier name the highest hill in the native village of  Colelagea?

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16.     How many natives did Cartier take back to France with him?

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17.    What vegetable did Cartier take back that was the first ever seen in Northern Europe?

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18.    What city is Mount Real today?  __________________________________________

19.    Cartier was looking for a passage to where? _______________________________________

20    What was the purpose of Cartier's third voyage?

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Across
2. VEGETABLE CARTIER BROUGHT BACK TO EUROPE
6. CARTIER’S WIFE’S NAME
8. WHAT CARTIER’S MEN DIED OF
9. CARTIER BROUGHT 12 OF THESE BACK TO FRANCE
10. NUMBER OF VOYAGES CARTIER TOOK
Down
1. MOUNT REAL’S NAME NOW
3. COUNTRY CARTIER WAS LOOKING FOR
4. CARTIER’S FIRST NAME
5. WHAT THE NATIVES SHOWED CARTIER THAT SAVED HIS MEN FROM DYING
7. COUNTRY CARTIER WAS BORN IN
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

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