Jacques Cartier

Where was Jacques Cartier from?

• France

• England

• USA

• Spain

Where did Jacques Cartier go on his first trip?

• Canada

• France

• Panama

• Mexico

Cartier’s crew kidnapped the two sons of a tribal leader and took them back to France.

• True

• False

Jacques Cartier was the first European explorer to explore what river?

• Mississippi River

• Ohio River

• St. Lawrence River

• Chattahoochee River

Who sponsored Jacques Cartier's exploration voyage?

• England

• United States of America

• Spain

• France

What does kidnap mean?

• rocky, fast-flowing water

• to steal a person

• A place where goods could be traded for other goods

What does rapids mean?

• rocky, fast-flowing water

• to steal a person

• A place where goods could be traded for other goods

What is a trading post?

• rocky, fast-flowing water

• to steal a person

• A place where goods could be traded for other goods

The second time Jacques Cartier returned to the same area he explored, who led his expedition?

• His family

• the King and Queen of France

• His two American Indian captives

What did the American Indians trade with Cartier?

• animal fur

• gold

• crops