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England, France, and The Netherlands competed to discover it. The route was called the North-West Passage

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What was water route through north America?

the northwest passage


What was the water route through north America?

the northwest passage


What was the idea of a direct water route to Asia through North America called?

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Why did Samuel De Champlain travel North America?

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