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Topic 1: FIRST CIRCUMNAVIGATION Flashcards

1
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Who chronicled the first voyage around the world?

A

Antonio Pigafetta

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

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Ferdinand Magellan

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

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Zamal (Samar)

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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?

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

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Juan Sebastián Elcano

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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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What significant geographical feature did the expedition discover?

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The Strait of Magellan

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

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Enrique of Malacca

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What year did Magellan’s expedition begin?

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1519

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What year did Magellan’s expedition end?

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1522

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

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Age of Discovery

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What did Magellan’s circumnavigation prove about the Earth?

A

The Earth is round and circumnavigable

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What was Pigafetta’s nationality?

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Italian

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

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Zzubu (Cebu)

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

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Pacific Ocean

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

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Leyte, Cebu, and Calaghann

21
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Who was the temporary leader of the expedition after Magellan’s death, but was later killed?

A

Duarte Barbosa

22
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Who was another co-leader of the expedition that was killed?

A

Juan Serrano

23
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What was the name of the king of Mazaua who allied with the expedition?

A

Raia Calambu

24
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What was the name of the Butuan ally of the expedition?

A

Raia Siaiu

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What islands were included in Pigafetta’s Philippine map?
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
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TRUE or FALSE Antonio Pigafetta was an Italian scholar, nobleman, and chronicler
True
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TRUE or FALSE Ferdinand Magellan was killed in the Battle of Mactan.
True
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TRUE or FALSE The first Christian mass in the Philippines was held on Mazaua Island.
True
29
TRUE or FALSE Lapu-Lapu allied with Magellan during the expedition.
False (Lapu-Lapu opposed Magellan)
30
TRUE or FALSE Juan Sebastián Elcano completed the first circumnavigation after Magellan’s death.
True
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TRUE or FALSE Magellan’s voyage was sponsored by King Charles I of Spain.
True
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TRUE or FALSE The main goal of Magellan’s voyage was to find a westward route to Asia.
True
33
TRUE or FALSE Magellan’s voyage took place during the Age of Enlightenment.
False (It was during the Age of Discovery)
34
TRUE or FALSE Magellan’s expedition proved that the Earth is flat.
False (It proved the Earth is round)
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TRUE or FALSE The Strait of Magellan connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.
True
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TRUE or FALSE Enrique of Malacca served as the expedition's interpreter.
True
37
TRUE or FALSE Magellan’s voyage marked the first known circumnavigation of the globe.
True
38
TRUE or FALSE The crew baptized the inhabitants of Cebu on April 15, 1521.
True
39
TRUE or FALSE Rajah Humabon was a leader of Mactan.
False (He was the Cebu ally baptized as a Christian)
40
TRUE or FALSE The first Christian mass in the Philippines occurred on March 31, 1521.
True
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TRUE or FALSE Pigafetta documented cultural exchanges and navigational achievements during the voyage.
True
42
TRUE or FALSE The expedition reached the Spice Islands before returning to Spain.
True
43
TRUE or FALSE Lapu-Lapu was the king of Cebu.
False (Lapu-Lapu was the ruler of Mactan who opposed Magellan)
44
TRUE or FALSE The expedition successfully circumnavigated the world despite Magellan’s death.
True
45
What island was the expedition’s first Philippine landing point?
Zamal (Samar)
46
What island was identified as part of the Archipelago of St. Lazarus?
Leyte, Cebu, Calaghann
47
What island was the location of Magellan’s death?
Mactan
48
What port did the expedition reach on April 7, 1521?
Zzubu (Cebu)
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Where was the first Christian mass in the Philippines held?
Mazaua

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