Question

What were the duties/responsibilities of an explorer?

Answer 1

The duties/responsibilities of an Explorer were to obtain information, gain geographic knowledge, gather knowledgeable resources, and to explore the unknown.

Answer 2

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Explorers promote exploration of new and better ways of doing things, to uncover hidden potential in people, things or situations. They break new ground, and are often looking one step beyond the current situation to pursue unexplored avenues.