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Because people wanted to find an easier route for trade. The didn't want to use a boat to travel across the Pacific Ocean and trade.
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Why were people looking for the Northwest Passage and who was looking for it and where?
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Were many europeans who explored the new world looking for a northwest passage to the Atlantic ocean?
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Why did Christopher Columbus travel to India?
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jacques cartier
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