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No. Everybody else tried, Columbus didn't. Nobody succeeded, anyway.
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What was Spain's part in the northwest passage?
Christopher Columbus sailed from Spain and landed in the Americas and thought it was Asia.
Why did Christopher Columbus discover the northwest passage?
No. He was looking for a water route to Asia.
Why did Christopher Columbus sale?
Christopher Columbus sailed (I think that's what you mean) to try to find a passage from Europe to Asia (China and India) to allow trade to become more easier, which was called the northwest passage. However, he came to North America instead, although he still thought that he had reached Asia.
Who went to his grave believing that he had discovered a westward passage to Asia?
Christopher Columbus
What was Christopher Columbus looking for?
he was looking for a shorter route to Asia so people can get spices faster and most sailors at that time was looking for th Northwest Passage so he might've been looking for it on the sidenote
Who believed he had discovered a westward passage to Asia when in fact he had actually discovered the Americas?
Christopher Columbus
This explorer was seeking a passage to Asia but founded the new world?
Christopher Columbus founded the New World, and thought it was part of Asia.
What were explores searching for during their explorations of the north American coast?
A Northwest Passage to Asia
Why did Christopher Columbus explore?
Christopher Columbus was actually looking for a shorter route to Asia.
What place did Christopher Columbus find?
Christopher Columbus found India Asia (aka: southwest Asia.)
When did Columbus get to Asia?
Christopher Columbus never got to Asia he thought he was in Asia but he was in the Americas
Who turned back realizing the mississippi was not northwest passage?
joilet and marquette
