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Henry Hudson

Henry Hudson. By: Luz. Henry Hudson. He explored Eastern Canada. Things were named after him. He had a short trip. He claimed a lot of land for Europe. Henry Hudson was a sailor. Sponsoring Nation. His sponsoring nation was Holland also known as the Netherlands.

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Henry Hudson

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  1. Henry Hudson By: Luz

  2. Henry Hudson • He explored Eastern Canada. • Things were named after him. • He had a short trip. • He claimed a lot of land for Europe. • Henry Hudson was a sailor.

  3. Sponsoring Nation • His sponsoring nation was Holland also known as the Netherlands. • Holland sent him to go to Asia to find a better trade route. • Dutch East India Company hired him for the Exploration.

  4. Exploration • His exploration started in 1609. • His exploration ended in 1610. • His exploration only lasted a year. • His exploration was short. • After his exploration a couple places and things were named after him.

  5. Hudson River • The Hudson River was named after Henry Hudson. • He tried to sail up the river but it was to shallow. • He figured out it wasn’t a passage way until the water was to shallow to continue.

  6. Hudson Bay • The Hudson Bay was named after him. • He sailed into the bay believing it was the Pacific Ocean. • He went into the bay after heading up the Hudson River. • The boat got stuck in the bay in the winter.

  7. Canada • Henry Hudson on claimed part of Eastern Canada. • Gave England the claim to parts of Canada.

  8. Fun Facts • His journey only lasted a year. • Claimed parts of Eastern Canada for Europe. • Got stuck in the Hudson River. • He was never seen again after the voyage.

  9. Bibliography Bower, Bert. America’s Past. Palo Alto, CA: Teachers’ Curriculum Institute, 2010. pg. 65

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