Question

Mark the statement if it accurately describes Magellan’s expedition.

A.
Three of the original five ships returned home to Spain.

B.
The Pacific Ocean was far wider than Magellan had anticipated.

C.
The expedition crossed three major oceans—the Pacific, the Atlantic, and the Indian.

Answer 1

can it be more than one?

Answer 2

Yes

Answer 3

just a sec

Answer 4

"Little was known about the geography beyond South America at that time, and Magellan optimistically estimated that the trip across the Pacific would be rapid. "
" He first made a trip from Europe to the Spice Islands, eastward via the Indian Ocean, "
"En route he discovered what is now known as the Strait of Magellan and became the first European to cross the Pacific Ocean. "
http://www.history.com/topics/exploration/ferdinand-magellan

Answer 5

he started in Spain so obviously he had to cross the Atlantic to reach the Pacific.

Answer 6

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