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Who was the first explorer for the French? Humphrey Gilbert Henry Hudson Giovanni da Verrazano Jacques Cartier

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jacques cartier

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In 1534, France's King Francis I authorized the navigator Jacques Cartier (1491-1557) to lead a voyage to the New World in order to seek gold and other riches, as well as a new route to Asia. Cartier's three expeditions along the St.

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