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Why is the Northwest passage important to American history?
things began to change with the age of whaling and Europe hunger for commerce and trade
When did whaling began?
It's hard to say but the earliest signs of whaling activity would be as earliest as 6000BC based on archaeological finds.
Why is whaling an opportunity for African American?
For their light
Where did the American whaling industry begin?
Nantucket
Why did antarctic whaling start?
Modern whaling in South Georgia began in 1904, the South Shetland Islands in 1906, in the South Orkneys in 1912, and in the Ross Sea in 1923.
Dangerous South American headland around which whaling ships of the 1880s dreaded sailing?
A dangerous South American headland around which whaling ships of the 1880s dreaded sailing was Cape Horn.
What African American invented a new type of whaling harpoons?
Lewis temple
When did whaling first start?
Whaling has been an activity for thousands of years, archealogical discoveries in South Korea suggest evidence of whaling occuring as early as 6000 BC. Commercial whaling is widely though to have begun in the late 1800s and early 1900s with the invention of various whaling devices such as the flexible harpoon and steam winches.
Dangerous south American headland around which whaling ships of the 1800s dreaded sailing?
The dangerous South American headland around which whaling ships of the 1800s dreaded sailing Is known as Cape Horn. It is the place where the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans meet and is often extremely turbulent.
What is a dangerous south American headland around which whaling ships of the 1880's dreaded sailing?
A dangerous South American headland around which whaling ships of the 1880s dreaded sailing was Cape Horn.
What resulted from the 1845 decision by congress to annex Texas?
The Mexican-American War began
What is the south American headland around w whaling ships of the S's dreaded sailing?
Cape Horn.
