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Topic 1: FIRST CIRCUMNAVIGATION Flashcards

1
Q

Who chronicled the first voyage around the world?

A

Antonio Pigafetta

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2
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Who led the first circumnavigation of the globe but died during the voyage?

A

Ferdinand Magellan

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3
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What was the name of the Philippine island reached by the expedition on March 16, 1521?

A

Zamal (Samar)

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4
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Which battle led to Magellan’s death?

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Battle of Mactan

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5
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Who was the Cebu ally baptized as a Christian on April 14, 1521?

A

Rajah Humabon

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Who was the chaplain and baptizer of the expedition?

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Padre Pedro de Valderrama

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7
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Which explorer completed the first circumnavigation of the world after Magellan’s death?

A

Juan Sebastián Elcano

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8
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What was the main goal of Magellan’s voyage?

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To find a westward route to the Spice Islands

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9
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What significant geographical feature did the expedition discover?

A

The Strait of Magellan

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10
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What was the name of the interpreter who accompanied the expedition?

A

Enrique of Malacca

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11
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What year did Magellan’s expedition begin?

A

1519

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12
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What year did Magellan’s expedition end?

A

1522

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13
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What period of history is associated with Magellan’s expedition?

A

Age of Discovery

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14
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What did Magellan’s circumnavigation prove about the Earth?

A

The Earth is round and circumnavigable

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15
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What was Pigafetta’s nationality?

A

Italian

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16
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Which island was the location of the first Christian mass in the Philippines?

A

Mazaua

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17
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Who sponsored Magellan’s expedition?

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King Charles I of Spain

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18
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Which island did Magellan and his crew reach on April 7, 1521?

A

Zzubu (Cebu)

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19
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What was the first major ocean crossed during Magellan’s voyage?

A

Pacific Ocean

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20
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Which Philippine islands were identified as part of the Archipelago of St. Lazarus?

A

Leyte, Cebu, and Calaghann

21
Q

Who was the temporary leader of the expedition after Magellan’s death, but was later killed?

A

Duarte Barbosa

22
Q

Who was another co-leader of the expedition that was killed?

A

Juan Serrano

23
Q

What was the name of the king of Mazaua who allied with the expedition?

A

Raia Calambu

24
Q

What was the name of the Butuan ally of the expedition?

A

Raia Siaiu

25
Q

What islands were included in Pigafetta’s Philippine map?

A

Island of Ladrone
Zamal (Samar)
Zuluan
Humunu Island
Archipelago of St. Lazarus
Butuan and Calagan
Islands of Ceylon (Leyte), Zzubu (Cebu), and Calaghann
Mazaua
Islands of Polo, Ticobon, and Pozon

26
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TRUE or FALSE
Antonio Pigafetta was an Italian scholar, nobleman, and chronicler

27
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TRUE or FALSE
Ferdinand Magellan was killed in the Battle of Mactan.

28
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TRUE or FALSE
The first Christian mass in the Philippines was held on Mazaua Island.

29
Q

TRUE or FALSE
Lapu-Lapu allied with Magellan during the expedition.

A

False (Lapu-Lapu opposed Magellan)

30
Q

TRUE or FALSE
Juan Sebastián Elcano completed the first circumnavigation after Magellan’s death.

31
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TRUE or FALSE
Magellan’s voyage was sponsored by King Charles I of Spain.

32
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TRUE or FALSE
The main goal of Magellan’s voyage was to find a westward route to Asia.

33
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TRUE or FALSE
Magellan’s voyage took place during the Age of Enlightenment.

A

False (It was during the Age of Discovery)

34
Q

TRUE or FALSE
Magellan’s expedition proved that the Earth is flat.

A

False (It proved the Earth is round)

35
Q

TRUE or FALSE
The Strait of Magellan connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.

36
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TRUE or FALSE
Enrique of Malacca served as the expedition’s interpreter.

37
Q

TRUE or FALSE
Magellan’s voyage marked the first known circumnavigation of the globe.

38
Q

TRUE or FALSE
The crew baptized the inhabitants of Cebu on April 15, 1521.

39
Q

TRUE or FALSE
Rajah Humabon was a leader of Mactan.

A

False (He was the Cebu ally baptized as a Christian)

40
Q

TRUE or FALSE
The first Christian mass in the Philippines occurred on March 31, 1521.

41
Q

TRUE or FALSE
Pigafetta documented cultural exchanges and navigational achievements during the voyage.

42
Q

TRUE or FALSE
The expedition reached the Spice Islands before returning to Spain.

43
Q

TRUE or FALSE
Lapu-Lapu was the king of Cebu.

A

False (Lapu-Lapu was the ruler of Mactan who opposed Magellan)

44
Q

TRUE or FALSE
The expedition successfully circumnavigated the world despite Magellan’s death.

45
Q

What island was the expedition’s first Philippine landing point?

A

Zamal (Samar)

46
Q

What island was identified as part of the Archipelago of St. Lazarus?

A

Leyte, Cebu, Calaghann

47
Q

What island was the location of Magellan’s death?

48
Q

What port did the expedition reach on April 7, 1521?

A

Zzubu (Cebu)

49
Q

Where was the first Christian mass in the Philippines held?

RiPH (FINALS) (11 decks)

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