SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732
COLONIES OF FRANCE ENGLAND
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Mississippi River
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St. Lawerence River
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Northwest Passage
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Southwest Passage
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Northwest Passage (NWP) is the sea route between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans through the Arctic Ocean, along the northern coast of North America via waterways through the Canadian Arctic Archipelago.
Detailed explanation-2: -Northwest Passage Map Ships traveling west would enter the Passage through Baffin Bay, pass through the Canadian Arctic Archipelago by various routes, exit into the Beaufort Sea and then out into the Pacific Ocean through the Chukchi Sea and Bering Sea.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Northwest Passage is a famed sea route from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean through a group of sparsely populated Canadian islands known as the Arctic Archipelago.
Detailed explanation-4: -The first cruise through the Northwest Passage took place more than 30 years ago, in 1984, when pioneering adventure company Lindblad sent an ice-strengthened vessel across the waterway on an epic, 43-day voyage.
Detailed explanation-5: -The Northwest Passage is a series of waterways that connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans via the Arctic Ocean, along the northern coast of North America.