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What did Hernando de soto try to find when he explored north America?
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∙ 12y ago
His specific intention of his expedition to the New World was to find a passage through the Yucatan Peninsula that could be used as a better trade route to China. Wealth and fame, however, were definitely two other results that De Soto hoped to attain from his expedition!
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 12y agoAs well as many Spanish adventurers of the time, he went for the trill of the adventure and attracted by the gold which was rumored to exist in the New Continent,
He wanted to conquer Ecuador, but instead was made to conquer what is now Florida.
After that, he wanted to find treasure, but didn't succeed and died along the Mississippi river because of a fever.
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∙ 12y agoHernando De Soto's reason for exploring was to find riches.
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∙ 13y agoHe was looking for a route to china, gold, land and slaves.
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∙ 12y agocity of gold
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Hernando de Soto brought his groups/men with hm to find diffrent gold types and explore other things
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because he want to find gold
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No he did not but he explored most of canda and North America
What are the three regions Columbus explored?
Christopher Columbus explored North America. He was actually trying to find India, however. This is the reason why Native Americans are called "Indians", because they were believed to be from India.
What did Hernando de Soto do from Spain to Florida?
Hernando de soto explored many places to discover land and gold and silver for many many years and finally came to a sucsess and he said ''If there will be no one to find the hidden land,then I shall find it. Hernando de soto explored many places to discover land and gold and silver for many many years and finally came to a sucsess and he said ''If there will be no one to find the hidden land,then I shall find it.
Who helped Hernando de soto go to north America?
Hernando de Soto brought his groups/men with hm to find diffrent gold types and explore other things
Why did Hernando de soto explore Georgia?
Hernando De Soto explored much of Georgia to find gold, become famous, and to claim land for Spain.
Why did Henry Hudson do this exploration on North America?
He was trying to find a shorter route to Asia.
Where did Giovanni da verrazano explore in north America?
i know that he searched to find the northwest passage, but failed to find it.
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They both are spanish. They are both conquistadors and want to find a waterway to asia by going through north america
Did Christopher Columbus really find North America?
Columbus' exploration of South America was limited. On his third voyage in 1498, from August 4 through August 12, he explored the Gulf of Paria which separates the island of Trinidad from Venezuela. He explored the mainland of South America, including the Orinco River.
What were Hernando Cortez's goals for his expedition?
his goal was to find gold in america
Did Hernando de soto find gold in North Carolina?
i dont think he did...-______-
