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Did all of Scott's and Shackleton's Antarctic voyages have scientific expeditions?
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Yes, it was the basis of much of the funding for each expedition.
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They wanted to find gold, silver, and land instead of the northwest passage. They also made more than one voyage. (Cartier made three voyages and Hudson made four voyages.
What is one way that the expeditions of Cartier and Hudson were different from most of the earlier expeditions to the America's?
They wanted to find gold, silver, and land instead of the northwest passage. They also made more than one voyage. (Cartier made three voyages and Hudson made four voyages.
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What country gave Francisco Pizarro money to go on his voyages?
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