The correct answer is A) He was looking for a passage to the East.
Hudson made so many voyages because he was looking for a passage to the East.
Henry Hudson (1565-1611) was the English explorer that navigated the seas many times trying to find a passage to the East that he ended up discovering new territories in North American, navigating to the river that now has his name: Hudson River. He was sponsored by the Dutch, though the Dutch East India Company.
The other options of the question were B) He was wanting to pay for his investments. C) He was able to raise lots of money and continued to use it. D) He wanted to show his great navigational skills.
