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Where did Magellan propose he can reach the East through?
Where did Magellan propose he can reach the East through?
- The West (correct)
- The East
- The North
- The South
In which country was Magellan born?
In which country was Magellan born?
- Turkey
- Spain
- Brazil
- Portugal (correct)
What geographic feature did Magellan's crew encounter that caused Santiago to return to Spain?
What geographic feature did Magellan's crew encounter that caused Santiago to return to Spain?
- Mollucas
- Cape Verdin Island
- Middle East
- Antarctica (correct)
Which division of the world from East and West was proposed by Pope Alexander VI?
Which division of the world from East and West was proposed by Pope Alexander VI?
What was the imaginary line that divided the world from North to East according to the text?
What was the imaginary line that divided the world from North to East according to the text?
'Whoever controls the water, controls the land' - what historical event does this statement refer to?
'Whoever controls the water, controls the land' - what historical event does this statement refer to?
What skills did Antonio Pigafetta study to prepare for his travels?
What skills did Antonio Pigafetta study to prepare for his travels?
What was the result of Antonio Pigafetta's observations during his travels?
What was the result of Antonio Pigafetta's observations during his travels?
Why was Juan Sebastián del Cano able to join the voyage?
Why was Juan Sebastián del Cano able to join the voyage?
What motivated the Crusades during the Age of Discovery?
What motivated the Crusades during the Age of Discovery?
What was Marco Polo's contribution to European understanding of China?
What was Marco Polo's contribution to European understanding of China?
Why did Marco Polo get imprisoned upon his return to Italy?
Why did Marco Polo get imprisoned upon his return to Italy?
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