Why was finding a Northwest Passage so important to the Europeans?

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Why was finding a Northwest Passage
so important to the Europeans?

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So that they could go through to Asia

Todd answered Aug 8, 2022

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So they could go through to Asia. They didn't know how far the Americas were from Asia.

CBuzatu answered Aug 12, 2022

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