What Was the Most Significant Result of Ferdinand Magellan's Explorations

question 52

Multiple Choice

What was the most significant result of Ferdinand Magellan's explorations?

• A) He was the first European to see the Pacific Ocean.
• B) He died in the Caribbean islands.
• C) He led the conquering of the Aztecs.
• D) His voyages showed that the circumference of the earth was longer than what Columbus had estimated.
• E) He and his men were the first Europeans to encounter bison.

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