Jacques cartier sailed to the new world in 1534 in search of. a) newfoundland b) a northwest passage to china. c) montreal. d) the gulf of st. lawrence

Jacques Cartier sailed to the New World in 1534 in search of B) a northwest passage to China.
His goal was to find a western path to Asia, so that they could find an easier trading route with China and the rest of Asia. However, he found many places in America before proceeding.