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Which body of water did Hudson discover and was named after him?

  • Lake Michigan

  • Black Sea

  • Hudson Bay

  • Red Sea

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Hudson Bay is a large bay on the east coast of North America. It is located between the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec and the U.S. state of Maine. The bay is named after Henry Hudson, an English explorer who discovered it in 1610. Hudson Bay is a major shipping route and is also home to a variety of marine life.
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