Question

Most of the Europeans who explored the Upper Mississippi River region were focused on finding what?


A) the Northwest Passage

B) gold, silver and other precious medals

C) Natural resources to take back to Europe.

D) Large, Native people groups to develop a trade relationship.

Answer 1

Answer:

B

Explanation:

most of the Europeans thought Gold and precious medals were there.

Answer 2

Answer:

The Northwest Passage

Explanation:

The Northwest Passage is a sea route to the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Ocean which is easier and shorter route.

Most European sailors were determined to discover that route because it helped them have a faster resource transportation, than the one originally used.