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Where did Hudson winter on in his 1611 expedition?

  • Hudson Bay

  • James Bay

  • Quebec

  • Nova Scotia

Answer

In 1611, Henry Hudson, an English explorer, led an expedition to find a Northwest Passage to Asia. He and his crew sailed through Hudson Strait and into James Bay, where they wintered. The following spring, they tried to continue their journey but were forced to turn back due to ice. Hudson and his crew were never seen again.
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