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British explorer Henry Hudson was sailing on behalf of Holland, when he claimed the land that is now the state of New York.
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Whose name was America given?
Amerigo Vespucci
What is the similar between Asia and Africa?
They are both continents whose names begin and end with "a", and have an "i" in the middle. Much the same as America, I guess. Or Antarctica
Nation whose capital is Amsterdam?
The Netherlands has Amsterdam and the Hague as capitals. Amsterdam is the capital city of the Netherlands. The Hague is a provincial capital.
How many passengers canceled their bookings for the Titanic Maiden Voyage?
At least 55 people cancelled their bookings for Titanic's maiden voyage. Some for logistical reasons, like Henry Clay Frick whose wife sprained her ankle in Italy; and some for reasons of foreboding, like George Washington Vanderbilt II whose family begged him not to go.
The South America country whose name in Spanish means land of abundance is what?
Peru !
Whose voyage was use by England as the basis for its claim to North America?
Henry Hudson.
Whose voyages established English claims in North America?
John Cabot's voyage on the Matthew in 1497 was the basis of the claim.
Whose voyage gave the french their claim to the new lands?
poovasces
Who was the explorer whose voyage up the stlawrence river gave France a chance to claim too much of eastern Canada?
Jacques Cartier
Whose voyage ended in mutiny?
The Bounty.
Whose voyage proved that the world is round?
Christopher Columbus
Who was the explorer whose last voyage ended in mutiny?
Henry Hudson
What was the explorer whose last voyage ended in mutiny?
jone kabot
Who was the explorer whose voyage ended ended in mutiny?
Henry Hudson
Name 4 European countries that had territories in America?
Holland (New York, named after the Duke of York was originally named New Amsterdam after Amsterdam, Holland) Spain - laid claim to parts of what is now California & Florida Great Brittain - The original 13 colonies were all Brittish Germany - large parts of what is now Pennsylvania If you're talking about "North America" you can add France, whose influence in Quebec, Canada is obvious. Russia originally owned Alaska, until they sold it to the U.S. (It was a deal consummated by the secretary of state whose name was Seward and it was called Sewards Folly because everyone thought it was worthless, until not only Gold but Oil was discovered there.)
Whose voyage was Ferdinand Magellan a member of?
He was a member of his own voyage. It was his crew and his expedition.
Explorer whose voyage up the st lawrence river gave france a claim to much of eastern canada?
Jacques Cartier is the explorer known for his voyages up the St. Lawrence River in the 16th century. His exploration for France in the early 1500s led to the claim of much of eastern Canada, specifically areas such as Quebec and Montreal.
