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Where many European explorers were seeking the Northwest Passage through or around Canada?
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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.
Why did Cartier and Hudson go farther north?
Cartier and Hudson were explorers, both seeking what was known as the Northwest Passage. They both went further north in an attempt to find this.
What is Henry Hudson fate seeking the Northwest passage?
blah he died
Who was the English explorer who made three voyages seeking the northwest passage?
Frobisher
What were the first European explorers looking for?
The first European explorers were mainly looking for new trade routes to Asia in order to bypass Islamic-controlled land routes. Additionally, they were seeking to discover new lands, resources, and potential riches to expand their empires and increase their influence in the world.
Who was the first European that ceased to seek a passage to Asia after the travels of what explorer that made it clear that non existed?
As late as the 1800's they were still seeking a passage to Asia. Your question needs a little work to be able to answer.
Who was the explorer seeking a passage to Asia?
Henry Hudson found the passage way to Asia
What is one reason European explorers tried to find a sea route to India?
They were seeking a faster, cheaper, safer, more reliable way to bring goods back from India and the Far East.
Who was the first explorer to reach new york?
Giovanni Verrazzano was a Tuscan who sailed for the French in 1524. He was seeking the Northwest Passage. Later Henry Hudson explored the Hudson River in 1609. He claimed the land for the Dutch.
Who saw seeking passage of the clean water act?
richard nixon
Why did they send Jacques Cartier to North America what did he to look for?
Jacques Cartier was sent to North America by the French in the 16th century in search of a northwest passage to Asia for trade. He was also seeking riches such as gold, silver, and other valuable resources. Additionally, he was tasked with exploring and claiming new lands for France.
What the Chinese do?
Thru out history, the Chinese have been characterized as "merchants." Examples: The Silk Road (travelled for the purposes of trade); Marco Polo (discovering new trade goods); Colombus seeking a route to China for the purposes of trade; European explorers seeking trade routes to China for trade: silk, tea, spices).
