The explorer was hoping to find new lands, new trade routes, and valuable resources such as gold, spices, and silk. They were also driven by a desire for adventure, fame, and glory.
Vizcaino was hoping to find a direct route from Cuba to the East Indies by sailing westward. He believed that such a route existed and aimed to prove it by circumnavigating the globe.
Explorers were hoping to find new trade routes to Asia, valuable resources like gold and spices, and lands to claim for their countries.
Panfilo de Narvaez explored the Gulf Coast of North America in the early 16th century in search of wealth and land. He was hoping to find riches such as gold and silver as well as opportunities for colonization and conquest on behalf of the Spanish Crown.
Sebastian Cabot was hoping to find a northwest passage to Asia when he explored North America in the 16th century. This passage would provide a direct sea route from Europe to Asia for trade purposes.
The explorers before 1492 were hoping to find new trade routes to Asia, sources of valuable goods such as spices and gold, and potential territories for colonization and expansion. Additionally, some explorers were motivated by a desire to spread Christianity and convert indigenous populations to the Catholic faith.
If I am thinking of the right explorer, India
gold
The explorer found a few wild boar deep in the woods. The explorer was hoping to discover the lost city of Atlantis. If there is a an ancient temple in this forest then I will find it, said the explorer.
Jean Nicolet was a French explorer who was the first white man in Wisconsin.
He was hoping to find gold.
The Mormons were hoping to find the freedom to practice their religion in peace and without persecution.
To where did Columbus sail hoping to find a new route to Asia?
gold
He wanted to find Alaska
Riches
Seek, and you will find. I was hoping to find a better answer.
he was hoping to achive his goal to find a route to asia