Why did explorers search for the northwest passage? A. They needed a direct sea route between washington and china.
B. They wanted a water route between washington and alaska.
C. They were looking for a land bridge between north america and asia
D. They hoped to find a more efficient trade route through north america.

Which of the following statements about slavery is not accurate? a. slavery in the americas was no different than slavery in ancient greece or rome. b. beginning in the 1600s, slaves began to be viewed as property, rather than people. c. slavery did not originate in the americas. d. slavery was very important to the economy of the american colonies.