Captain Cook - part 1

Captain Cook - part 1

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Geography, Science, Physical Ed

1st - 6th Grade

Hard

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The video covers Captain Cook's voyages, starting with the Endeavour's departure from England in 1768. It details the journey to Tahiti, mapping of New Zealand, and the first European landing on Australia's eastern coast. The exploration concludes with the discovery of Botany Bay and initial contact with local tribes.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of the ship Captain Cook sailed on during his first voyage?

Endeavour

Discovery

Resolution

Adventure

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which ocean did Captain Cook cross to reach Tahiti?

Atlantic Ocean

Indian Ocean

Arctic Ocean

Pacific Ocean

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant achievement did Captain Cook's crew accomplish in New Zealand?

They mapped the coastline.

They established a colony.

They found a new trade route.

They discovered a new continent.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

On what date did Captain Cook's crew first land on Australia's southeastern coast?

April 19, 1770

May 1, 1770

March 15, 1770

April 29, 1770

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of the bay where Captain Cook's crew had their first contact with local tribespeople?

Discovery Bay

Sydney Bay

Botany Bay

Coral Bay