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Who was the French explorer who first explored Canada?

Jacques Cartier Wrong. Jacques Cartier explored the fleuve St. Laurent, in Quebec. He traveled from France to Canada on three separate journeys, exploring what is now Quebec. He never went all the way across Canada. The first explorer to make it all the way across Canada on land was Sir Alexander MacKenzie. He reached Bella Coola, British Columbia on the 22nd of July, 1793. On a rock along the coast he carved "Alex MacKenzie from Canada by land 22d July 1973.


Where is Frobisher Bay?

Frobisher Bay was the former name of Iqaluit, capital of Canada's Nunavut Territory. Iqaluit is located on Baffin Island, in Canada's Arctic. At at 63° 45' N., 68° 31' W., it sits at the head of a long indentation on the southeast coast of Baffin Island which has maintained the name, Frobisher Bay. Frobisher Bay was named after the British explorer Sir Martin Frobisher. The crew of his ship, Gabriel, were the first Europeans to visit Frobisher Bay in 1576, as they explored the Northwest Passage to Asia.


What island is located 240 miles of the southeastern coast of Africa?

MadagascarMadagascar is an island about 240 miles off the southeastern coast of Africa


Roanoke is located off the coast of what state?

Roanoke Island is on the Outer Banks of the Coast of North Carolina. It is named after the Roanoke Carolina Algonquians, a tribe of Native Americans that inhabited the area when the first English explorers arrived in the 16th century.


What was the area lief ericson explored?

The east coast of Canada.