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Q: Who did the English send to search for Northwest Passage?
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What did the New Netherland Company send explorers to find?

A northwest passage around northern America.


Why did president Jefferson want to send explorers to the west?

to see if there was a trade route to the northwest passage


Why did France send these explorers to America?

To find the northwest passage- leading to the spices and land to claim.


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 did they send Jacques Cartier to North America what did he to look for?

Jacques Cartier was sent to North America by the French in the 16th century in search of a northwest passage to Asia for trade. He was also seeking riches such as gold, silver, and other valuable resources. Additionally, he was tasked with exploring and claiming new lands for France.


Who turned back at the junction of the Arkansas and Mississippi River realizing that the Mississippi was not the Northwest Passage .?

Francisco Vasquez de Coronado turned back at the junction of the Arkansas and Mississippi River realizing it was not the Northwest passage. Early explorers were trying to find ways to send goods from Europe to Asia without land travel.


Who turned back realizing the mississippi was not northwest passage?

joilet and marquette


Why did Jefferson send Lewis and Clark on an expedition out west?

1. To explore the Louisiana purchase 2. Find the northwest passage 3. To research the plants and animals of the Louisiana Purchase


Why did president Washington send troops to northwest territory?

he send troops to protect them selves from the north


What does mitto mean in english?

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Why did President Washington send General Arthur St Clair to fight Native Americans the Northwest Territory in 1791?

To restore order to the Northwest Territory.


Why did french send Giovanni da Verrazano to the Americans?

to find the northwest passege