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Where was the north west passage supposed to lead?
They hoped to find a north west passage to the Pacific Ocean.
Did Samuel de Champlain find a North West passage to Asia?
No he didn't. He once tried to find it by sailing up the Hudson bay as Hudson himself had done earlier. But of course there was no Pacific Ocean at the end of the bay. He did travel widely in Canada however and is famous for his exploring and mapping activities.
What was the purpose of the northwest passage?
The purpose of the northwest passage was for European explorers to find a way to Asia by going west. Many people believed that there was such a passage and hoped to find it.
When was North West Company created?
North West Company was created in 1779.
The voyage of African slaves from west Africa to the Americas called?
The Middle Passage
What were explores searching for during their explorations of the north American coast?
A Northwest Passage to Asia
What were Verrazano Cartier and Hudson searching for in the America?
The North West Passage
What were explorers searching for during their explorations the north American coast?
they were looking for the north west passage
What was Sir Francis Drake searching for?
the western outlet of the north west passage
What was Henry Hudson searching for and why?
He was searching for the Northwest Passage. Goal was to get to India from the north.
What did Henry Hudson set about to discover?
he was searching for a route to the Indies across the poles and north west passage
What did cook search on his third voyage?
Captain Cook was searching for the North West Passage on the third voyage
Why did evertyone want to find the north west passage?
why did everyone want to find the north west passage
What explorer found the North West Passage?
Captain Francis Crozier found the north west passage.
Where was the north west passage supposed to lead?
They hoped to find a north west passage to the Pacific Ocean.
Who tried to find the north west passage?
magellan tried to find the west passage
Is the north west passage fake?
The northwest passage is not real
