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Jacques Cartier was born in St. Malo,france
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He was sent to explore North America to search for gold and other precious metales
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He lead the first euroupien expedition up the St. Lawrence River. The king sent him to canada agian.
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He returned to france with 112 men including the natives chiefs sons.
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The king sent him back to canada to set up colinies.The king organized an expidition to establish permanit settlemint in canada.
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He dies in St.Malo,france