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They expected shorter way between the both oceans around South America through Magalhães Strait.
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What was the explorers expect the north northwest passage to provide?
C. A shortcut to India and China (Apex)
What were explores searching for during their explorations of the north American coast?
A Northwest Passage to Asia
Did the european explorers ever find the northwest passage?
no they never found the north west passage because there was never one
What was the sea route called that explorers used to get through north America?
The Northwest Passage Apex;;;
What were European explorers looking for in north coast of North America?
A passage through the Arctic Ocean, and onto Asia.
What were explorers searching for during the exploration of the North American coast?
A Northwest Passage to Asia
What did the explores expect the north west passage to provide?
They expected shorter way between the both oceans around South America through Magalhães Strait.
Why did explorers search for the northwest passage?
The explorers wanted to search for the Northwest Passage to find a way through North America to Asia.because he wanted too
Why is the northwest passage important?
It is important as a shipping route connecting the Atlantic and Pacific oceans in the north.
What did the explorers call the waterway they believed would lead them through the new world east?
In North America, early explorers thought the St. Lawrence River was a passage to the Pacific, China Seas and the Indies, which they later found it was not. Others went north to find a northern passage west, (Northwest Passage), up near Hudson Bay and Baffin Island. To the south, there was a river now known as the Suez Canal.
Why did explorers look for a northwest passage through north America to Asia?
they wanted to find a good fishing area
The name of the shortcut to Asia though north America that many explorers searched for but never found?
northwest passage
