Question

Read he paragraph given below in the picture and do the following questions given with it....

Answer 1

Answer:

1. In the 16th century and age of great marine and Terrestrial exploration Ferdinand megalan LED the first expedition to sale around the world.
2. As a young Portuguese noble he served the king but got involved in the quagmire of political intrigue in the court and lost the king's favour.
3. on Sep 20 1519 ,magallan set out to Tu sale from Spain with five ships in order to to prove that the east Indies fell under Spanish authority. 1 ship sank but the Other four search for one year and finally found the passage they sought near 50 degree south latitude.
4. the sailors found the passage near 50 degree South latitude and megalan named it the strait of saints but now it is called the strait of Magellan.
5. the ship that sank was exploring the topography of South America in search of water route across the continent.
6. many of the sailors died because of starvation and disease.
7. magallan became involved in in an insular conflict in Philippines in a tribal battle.
8. the voyage make the final Discovery that the Earth is round and there is no precipice at the edge.
9. quagmire

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