Vitus Bering explored Alaska in 1741 as part of an expedition commissioned by the Russian government.
Jacques Cartier's explorations were funded by the French monarchy in the 16th century. He was commissioned to explore and establish French claims in the territory we now know as Canada.
Vitus Bering led two expeditions to explore Alaska in 1728 and 1741. His first expedition was commissioned by Tsar Peter the Great of Russia to investigate whether Asia and North America were connected by land. Bering's discoveries significantly expanded European knowledge of the region.
William Clark explored for the United States government as a co-leader of the Lewis and Clark Expedition. The expedition was commissioned by President Thomas Jefferson in 1804 to explore the newly acquired Louisiana Purchase territory. Clark and Meriwether Lewis led the expedition to map and document the land west of the Mississippi River.
The Corps of Discovery, led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, began their journey on May 14, 1804. Their expedition was commissioned by President Thomas Jefferson to explore the newly acquired Louisiana Territory and find a water route to the Pacific Ocean.
He was commissioned by King Francis I of France to explore the new world.
He was commissioned by King Francis I of France to explore the new world.
He explored because he was commissioned to by Boston merchants.
President Thomas Jefferson commissioned them to explore the area for various scientific and economic purposes.
Lewis and Clark
President Thomas Jefferson
He commissioned Lewis and Clark to explore it and make a report on what they found there.
Piralta founded Santa Fe
There are several qualities of a British Commissioned Officer. Some of them include selfness, courageous, self-sacrifice and commitment among others.
The colonies were founded to search for gold and other riches, and expansion of power.
Thomas Jefferson bought Louisiana. He purchased the 800,000 sq/miles for 15 million dollars. He commissioned Louis and Clark to explore the land.
He was commissioned by the queen to be a sea captain. This commission also gave him license to be a pirate. The rewards were great for Drake.