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