Henry Hudson By Elizabeth Blazer and Vallery Holbrook

A little bit about Henry Hudson  Henry Hudson was an English explorer and navigator who explored parts of the Arctic Ocean and North America. The Hudson River, Hudson Strait, and Hudson Bay are named for Hudson.

What was the lifespan of Henry Hudson?  Henry Hudson was born in England, in  He died in June 12,1611.  Henry Hudson died because  Henry Hudson died because He was set adrift by his mountaineering crew.   Most people believe that he died of unknown causes.

For what country did Henry Hudson sail for?  Henry Hudson sailed for India.

How many voyages did Henry Hudson make?  Henry Hudson made 4 voyages.

Why did Henry Hudson on go is voyage's?   After several voyages on behalf of English merchants to explore a prospective Northeast Passage to India. Hudson explored the region around modern New York City while looking for a western route to Asia.

What parts of the world did Henry Hudson travel?  New York City; What is now the Hudson River.  Orient, with a layer over the James Bay.  These are all the parts of the world that Henry Hudson traveled.

What was the result of his voyage? How did it influence the world?   Henry Hudson's first voyage was paid for by the English Company. This was a group of merchants who frequently trade with Russia. Hudson was given a ship named Hopewell and good.   Henry Hudson’s voyage influenced the world by increasing European interest in North America.

How important was Henry Hudson to history? Why?  Henry Hudson was very important to history, because he discovered the Hudson Bay, Hudson Strait and the Hudson River.

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