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Who sent christopher columbus to find the northwest passage?
Columbus undertook the expedition under his own direction, but was financed by King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain.
Why did Christopher Columbus sale?
Christopher Columbus sailed (I think that's what you mean) to try to find a passage from Europe to Asia (China and India) to allow trade to become more easier, which was called the northwest passage. However, he came to North America instead, although he still thought that he had reached Asia.
What was Christopher Columbus looking for?
he was looking for a shorter route to Asia so people can get spices faster and most sailors at that time was looking for th Northwest Passage so he might've been looking for it on the sidenote
Where was Christopher Columbus looking for a shorter passage to?
He was looking for a way to China.
Which European nations actively sought to discover the northwest passage?
I believe it was France and Italy.
What was christopher Columbus's motivation?
the king and queen of Spain I think were counting on Columbus to discover the northwest passage.
Why did Christopher Columbus travel to India?
he was looking for the northwest passage
Who sailed to North Carolina in Newfoundland in search of the northwest passage?
John Cabot
What was chistopher Columbus searching for?
Christopher Columbus was searching for a Northwest Passage, or a direct water route to the Indies from Spain.
Did christopher Columbus find a northwest passage to Asia?
No. Everybody else tried, Columbus didn't. Nobody succeeded, anyway.
What was Spain's part in the northwest passage?
Christopher Columbus sailed from Spain and landed in the Americas and thought it was Asia.
Who were the three explorers who were searching for northwest passage?
christopher Columbus,Henry Hudson ,samual de shamplain
Why is Christopher Columbus significant to his country?
He discovered North and South America while looking for a Northwest passage to India
What was the result for the Europeans search of the Northwest passage?
Christopher Columbus found the americas and the indians got a new name. :)
What was the result of the Europeans search of the Northwest passage?
Christopher Columbus found the americas and the indians got a new name. :)
What was the result of the europeans' search for the northwest passage?
Christopher Columbus found the Americas and the native americans got a new name:)
What was the results of the Europeans search for the northwest passage?
Christopher Columbus found the Americas and the native americans got a new name:)
