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  • 03-12-2015
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why did explorers seek the Northwest passage?

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HistoryGuy HistoryGuy
  • 09-12-2015
The main reason why explorers wanted to find the Northwest passage is because they wanted to find an above-ground route to East Asia--specifically China. 
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