1. By: Alison Cassarino & Melina Christodaro
Death
Impact
Sponsor
Henry Hudson
Personal Background
Dates of routes
By: Alison Cassarino &
Melina Christodaro
Sponsor and Motives

2. Personal Background Hudson was probably born in 1570 He was a sailor
Hudson was an English sea captain
Hudson was a 17th century explorer
People did not know a lot about him as a child
Henry Hudson's boat the Hopewell. 

3. Impact/Why we are still talking about him
If Henry Hudson never found ‘The New World’ we would never have lived here and people would still think that the world was flat and square.

4. Sponsor/How Their Trip Came To Be
Dutch East India Company hired Hudson
English Merchants paid for some trips
Hudson was set off to find new routes to China
Henry Hudson's boat the Hopewell. 

5. Sponsor and Motives
One reason Henry Hudson sailed is to find new routs
The king and queen of Holland sponsored some of Hudson's journeys
A group of English merchants also sponsored some of Henry Hudson's trips

6. Dates of Routes 1588 - fought the Spanish at sea
sailed the waters of the Arctic ocean
1610 – discovered Hudson Bay
Map of Hudson Bay

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9. Death ? Set a drift with son and 7 others
Hudson wanted to stay but not the crew
He died in
Set a drift in 1611
When the crew got back they got arrested ?
Statue of Henry Hudson
Henry Hudson in a boat with his son and seven others