Question
Why did European explorers search for the Northwest Passage?
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to find the legendary waters of the Fountain of Youth
to find the legendary waters of the Fountain of Youth
to find the legendary Seven Cities of Gold
to find the legendary Seven Cities of Gold
to discover new technology for crossing the Atlantic Ocean
to discover new technology for crossing the Atlantic Ocean
to discover a new sea route to Asia
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Responses
to find the legendary waters of the Fountain of Youth
to find the legendary waters of the Fountain of Youth
to find the legendary Seven Cities of Gold
to find the legendary Seven Cities of Gold
to discover new technology for crossing the Atlantic Ocean
to discover new technology for crossing the Atlantic Ocean
to discover a new sea route to Asia
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European explorers searched for the Northwest Passage primarily **to discover a new sea route to Asia**. This was driven by the desire to access valuable trade goods such as spices, silk, and other commodities more directly and efficiently.
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