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What were explores searching for during their explorations of the north American coast?
A Northwest Passage to Asia
What were explorers looking for the northwest passage?
A route to the west
What were the French and English explorers originally looking for?
French explorers were originally looking for a northwest passage to Asia, as well as new trade routes and resources. English explorers were mainly searching for a northwest passage to Asia, as well as opportunities for colonization and trade.
When was the northwest passage found?
It was never officially found. At least, it wasn't really what explorers were looking for
What was the sea route called that explorers used to get through north America?
The Northwest Passage Apex;;;
How did the term northwest passage come to exist?
The merchants and explorers interested in the trading industry in Asia were looking for a passage through North America that was literally directed Northwest that would take them to Asia.
Which explorers looked for the 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.
What did the Netherlands France and England hope to discover?
Explorers of England, France, and the Netherlands hoped to discover the northwest passage into Asia. They were looking for a faster way to send their goods into Asia.
Why was the northwest passage so important?
it was important to find it because English, French and Dutch explorers were looking to get rich dog and cats to
What did explorers never find in North America?
Well that's kind of a vague question but i think the answer you're looking for is the Northwest Passage.
What was Jacques carter sent to do?
As all explorers of his time he was looking for a northwest passage across North America to shorten a route to Asia.
What were the explorers name who tried to find the Northwest Passage?
Henry Hudson was an important explorer who tried to find the northwest passage.
