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Q: What land mass was in the way for the explorers trying to find a sea route to Asia?
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Is this true or false European explorers were trying to find the northern passage?

True. All of them were seeking a route to Asia.


What was the northwestern passage?

It was a passage that many explorers looked for to find a route to Asia.


What was Giovanni verrazzano goal?

He wanted to find a new route to Asia. Just as many other explorers were doing at the time.


What did the European explorers find?

They thought they could find a water route to Asia.


What were explorers hoping to find by searching for the Northwest Passage?

a sea route to Asia across North America


The continent to which most Renaissance explorers hoped to find a route?

Explorers were looking for Antarctica. Explorers stumbled upon the Americas on accident, and the continents of Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia were known prior.


Explorers wanted to find this imagined trade route between Europe and Asia?

Northwest Passage


The two explorers who hoped to find a western sea route to Asia?

The two explorers were Columbus and Newport.


Why did explorers search for a Northwests?

Because They Wanted To Find A Water Route To Asia Through North America!


European nations sent explorers in search of a northwest passage to find what?

European nations sent explorers in search of a Northwest Passage to find a direct sea route to Asia. This route was believed to offer a quicker and easier way for Europeans to trade with Asia, bypassing the long and dangerous journey around the Cape of Good Hope or through the Strait of Magellan. Ultimately, the search for the Northwest Passage led to the mapping of new territories in North America.


Where did Amerigo Vespucci want to sail?

Like all explorers of his time he wanted to find a water route to Asia.


What was Verrazzano's goals?

He wanted to find a new route to Asia. Just as many other explorers were doing at the time.