Sir Francis Drake begins voyage around world
- 1. How many ships were part of the original fleet led by Sir Francis Drake?
A) Five
B) Three
C) Two
D) Ten
- 2. Which country did Sir Francis Drake represent during his voyage?
A) France
B) Portugal
C) England
D) Spain
- 3. Which strait did Sir Francis Drake navigate to pass from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean?
A) Strait of Gibraltar
B) Strait of Magellan
C) Cook Strait
D) Bering Strait
- 4. What valuable treasures did Sir Francis Drake capture during his voyage?
A) Spanish silver and gold
B) African diamonds
C) South American coffee
D) Chinese silk
- 5. Which city served as the starting point for Sir Francis Drake's voyage?
A) Bristol
B) London
C) Liverpool
D) Plymouth
- 6. Who was the monarch of England when Sir Francis Drake began his voyage?
A) King Charles I
B) King Henry VIII
C) King James I
D) Queen Elizabeth I
- 7. What was the nickname given to Sir Francis Drake by the Spanish?
A) The Explorer
B) Captain Venture
C) El Draque
D) Sir Golden
- 8. Which explorer inspired Sir Francis Drake's ambition to circumnavigate the globe?
A) Cook
B) Columbus
C) Magellan
D) Cartier
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