What was Hudson looking for in his final expedition?
Southeast Passage
Northwest Passage
Northeast Passage
Southwest Passage
Answer
In his final expedition, Henry Hudson was looking for the Northwest Passage. This was a sea route that was thought to connect the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean, and it would have allowed ships to travel from Europe to Asia without having to sail around the southern tip of Africa.
The Hudson Odyssey: Testing Your Knowledge on Henry Hudson
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