They caused France to claim land
They caused France to claim land
They caused France to claim land
henry hudson
They were looking for a northwest passage.
There were many explorers searching for the Northwest Passage, beginning with John Cabot in 1497. Sir Robert McClure would not discover the actual Northwest Passage until 1851.England, France, and the Netherlands hoped to discover a 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.
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Northwest Passage has two root words. North on Northwest, and pass on passage.
The Northwest Passage Apex;;;
A Northwest Passage to Asia
Henry Hudson searched for the Northwest Passage.
northwest is adjective and passage is noun