Magellan Part 3

How did Magellan lose his second ship?

• It sailed back to Spain.

• They did not have enough crew and left it behind.

• Rough waves overwhelmed the ship.

• It was lost during a storm and not seen again.

The route that Magellan discovered around South America would be used by sailors for the next ____ years.

• 50

• 100

• 400

• 500

Magellan named the Pacific Ocean, meaning the...

• ...beautiful sea.

• ...shining sea.

• ...Spanish sea.

• ...peaceful sea.

Once he rounded South America, Magellan (incorrectly) thought he could reach the Spice Islands in...

• 2 months.

• 3 weeks.

• 3 days.

• 1 week.

The maps that Magellan was using had incorrectly calculated the earth circumference by about ____km.

• 7,000

• 11,000

• 20,000

• 50,000

Five months after rounding South America, Magellan discovers...

• India.

• Indonesia.

• Philippines.

• Thailand.

To show Spanish strength and win the support of the local people, Magellan plans to attack ____, a rival leader who will not accept Spanish rule.

• Rajah Lontok

• Lakandula

• Urduja

• Lapulapu

When Magellan attacked a rival clan, he made a number of mistakes:

• He attacked at low tide.

• He knew his enemy had superior weapons.

• He ordered his other captains not to get involved.

• He was unable to use his cannons.

When crossing the Pacific Ocean, Magellan's crew were forced to eat...

• seals and fish that they caught.

• birds that were caught in their sails.

• other sailors who had died.

• rats that infested the ship.

When Magellan attacked the rival clan, he was outnumbered by ___ men.

• 850

• 900

• 950

• 1000