Columbus undertook the expedition under his own direction, but was financed by King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain.
No. He was looking for a water route to Asia.
Christopher Columbus sailed (I think that's what you mean) to try to find a passage from Europe to Asia (China and India) to allow trade to become more easier, which was called the northwest passage. However, he came to North America instead, although he still thought that he had reached Asia.
You can find a biography for Christopher Columbus online at the official Biography website. You can find further information about Christopher Columbus online from the Wikipedia website.
No. James Cook was unsuccessful in finding a northwest passage.
Christopher Columbus explored the eastern coast of North America during the late 1400's. He was also one person to sail northwest to look for the North West Passage. Many ships sailed that way, but only he got far enough to find out that there was no North West Passage. and that is where he planed revenge on all his school recipiants whom ofwich sayed he is worthless and could not sail that fall with out being killed.
No. Everybody else tried, Columbus didn't. Nobody succeeded, anyway.
No. He was looking for a water route to Asia.
Christopher Columbus sailed (I think that's what you mean) to try to find a passage from Europe to Asia (China and India) to allow trade to become more easier, which was called the northwest passage. However, he came to North America instead, although he still thought that he had reached Asia.
He was trying to get to India faster by the northwest passage so Spain & other countries could trade with India and countries around India.
To find the northwest passage.
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To find the Northwest passage.
Roald Amundsen was the man to find the northwest passage.
No, Christopher Columbus landed in Cuba.
The waterways in search of the Northwest Passage to the Orient.
No. James Cook was unsuccessful in finding a northwest passage.
No, the French did not find the Northwest Passage through the establishment of colonies. The search for the Northwest Passage was primarily conducted by European explorers seeking a direct sea route to Asia through the Arctic region. French explorers did establish colonies in North America but did not find the Northwest Passage.