Lewis and Clark were selected to lead the expedition to explore the western United States.
Francisco Coronado was a Spanish explorer who is known for leading an expedition in search of the Seven Cities of Gold in the southwest region of North America in the 16th century. Despite not finding the fabled cities, his expedition did lead to the discovery of the Grand Canyon and other parts of present-day Arizona and New Mexico.
His first experience was as the commander of the second ship in an unsuccessessful attempt to reach the north pole in 1818. He lead two expeditions to the polar regions, 1819-1822, and 1825-1827. His next Arctic exploration started in 1845. No members of this expedition survived. hes awsome
Sir John Franklin, FRGS (16 April 1786 - 11 June 1847) was a British Royal Navy officer and Arctic explorer who mapped almost two thirds of the northern coastline of North America. Franklin also served as governor of Tasmania for several years. In his last expedition, he disappeared while attempting to chart and navigate a section of the Northwest Passage in the Canadian Arctic. The entire crew perished from starvation, hypothermia, tuberculosis, lead poisoning, scurvy and exposure before and after Franklin died and the expedition's icebound ships were abandoned in desperation.
Juan Rodriguez and his men were looking for the Northwest Passage and riches.
The Mandan people were generally welcoming to the Lewis and Clark expedition, providing them with essential supplies and guidance during their winter stay in 1804-1805. The expedition's interactions with the Mandan tribe were generally positive and helped facilitate peaceful relations between the two groups.
Lewis and Clark explored the Louisiana territory. Charles Slidell later did additional exploration in this vicinity
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Merriweather Lewis And William Clark. "Lewis & Clark."
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Captain Scott led two Antarctic expeditions; one of which left England in 1901 and the other in 1910.
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they went on this expedition because Thomas Jefferson had wanted the two men to explore the Missouri river and the pacific ocean. it was also to learn more about the northwest's natural resources, inhabitants, and possibilities for settlement.
Henry Hudson's reason for exploring is that at first he worked for the Muscovy Company and they selected him to command an expedition to discover a passage by the north pole to China and Japan. Later on, after failing on is second expedition, he was funded by the East India Company and the Virginia Company for his last two expeditions. Hope that I helped you.
Henry Hudson's reason for exploring is that at first he worked for the Muscovy Company and they selected him to command an expedition to discover a passage by the north pole to China and Japan. Later on, after failing on is second expedition, he was funded by the East India Company and the Virginia Company for his last two expeditions. Hope that I helped you.
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark.