Did Verrazzano explore both New York Bay and Narragansett Bay?
Yes
No
He explored only Narragansett Bay
He explored only New York Bay
Answer
Yes, Verrazzano explored both New York Bay and Narragansett Bay during his voyage in 1524. He entered New York Bay and sailed up the Hudson River, but thinking it was a river, he continued his journey eastward and eventually reached Narragansett Bay. He explored the area and made detailed maps of the coastline, providing valuable information for future explorers.
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