History Detective's Note Page

Henry Hudson and the Voyage of the Half Moon

Please write your notes  below:

1. What was the Northwest Passage?

2. Write one interesting fact you learned about Hudson's voyage up the Hudson River.

3. What is the "Halve Maen"?

4. Sketch a picture of the Half Moon. (Use the back of this paper.)

5. What is the name of the northern most city shown on the route Hudson traveled up the Hudson River?

6. Who was Robert Juet?

7. After reading the passage from Juet's Journal, answer the following questions:

1. What animal skins did the author and his comrades buy?

2. Aboard what was this trading taking place?

3. Who were the "people of the Countrie"?