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What were explorers in the 16th and 17th century looking for in North America?
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What did explorers in the 14th century bring to north America?
Explorers in the 14th Century did not explore North America. They were more interested in the Caribbean Islands at that time. Exploration of North America did not start until the 15th Century.
Were the English explorers looking for spices or gold in North America?
they were looking for gold in the movie Pocahontas
What were the European explorers looking for in the Indies?
North america...... they thought that they were at the new world. North america...... they thought that they were at the new world.
Why did European countries sead explorers to north America?
They didn’t send them to North America. They didn’t know it was there, but they were looking for a route to Asia.
What were European explorers looking for in north coast of North America?
A passage through the Arctic Ocean, and onto Asia.
What were the first explorers to north America looking for?
Early explorers were searching for different things. Many were looking for foreign lands and later they would look for potential trade routes.
What is the saw from the 15th 16th century?
By 15th century to 16th century Spanish explorers, started coming from Europe to the north America ( us ) If you need more, go to www.historylocal.com / Google.com
Why are there more Roman Catholics in Latin America than in North America?
becase Catholic explorers focused landed in North America more than they did in North America, and by the time Explorers decided to land in North America, they were mostly Protestant
In which present-day country in North America did French explorers first claim lands?
French explorers first claimed lands in present-day Canada, particularly along the St. Lawrence River in the early 16th century.
What was Jacques carter sent to do?
As all explorers of his time he was looking for a northwest passage across North America to shorten a route to Asia.
What did explorers never find in North America?
Well that's kind of a vague question but i think the answer you're looking for is the Northwest Passage.
Who was the second explorers in north America?
british
