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Which explorers searched for the Northwest Passage?

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Answer:

John Cabot

Jaques Cartier

Francisco de Ulloa

Henry Hudson

Step-by-step explanation:

John Cabot - John Cabot, was a Venetian navigator that was living in England. In 1497, he became the first European to explore the Northwest Passage.

Jaques Cartier - In 1534, King Francis I of France sent Jacques Cartier to the New World in search of riches and a faster route to Asia.

Francisco de Ulloa - In 1539, Spanish explorer Francisco de Ulloa set sail from Acapulco, Mexico, in search of a Pacific route to the Northwest Passage.

Henry Hudson - In 1609, the merchants of the Dutch East India Company hired English explorer Henry Hudson to find the Northwest Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific.

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User Lewis McGeary
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John Cabot

Sir Martin Frobisher

John Davis

Henry Hudson

William Baffin

Thomas James

Luke Foxe

William Moor

Francis Smith

Samuel Hearne

James Cook

Sir Alexander Mackenzie

Sir John Ross

Sir William Edward Parry

Sir John Franklin

Sir James Clark Ross

John Rae

Sir Francis Leopold M'Clintock

Roald Amundsen



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