What is the significance of the Cape of Good Hope in ship travel?
God Created the Cape of Good Hope

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It marks the southernmost point of Africa.
It is where ships begin sailing more east than south.
It is the dividing line between the Atlantic and Indian Oceans.
It is the northernmost point of Africa.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How far is the Cape of Good Hope from Cape Agulhas?
50 miles
93 miles
120 miles
150 miles
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a cape?
A body of land that extends into a lake, sea, or ocean
A type of mountain
A large island
A deep valley
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which two ocean currents meet near the Cape of Good Hope?
Gulf Stream and Labrador Current
Benguela Current and Agulhas Current
Kuroshio Current and Oyashio Current
Canary Current and Brazil Current
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who called the Cape of Good Hope "the fairest cape in the entire circumference of the world"?
Christopher Columbus
Ferdinand Magellan
Sir Francis Drake
Vasco da Gama
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How far is the Cape of Good Hope from the nearest coast of Antarctica?
1000 miles
2600 miles
500 miles
3000 miles
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the length of the Cape Peninsula?
10 miles
50 miles
30 miles
70 miles
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