Question

Which ocean did Magellan and his companions cross after the Atlantic Ocean?

• A. Indian Ocean
• B. Arctic Ocean
• C. Pacific Ocean
• D. Southern Ocean

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Pacific Ocean

In 1519, the Portuguese explorer Magellan and his companions set sail from Europe with the goal of circumnavigating the globe. Their goal was to sail through the Atlantic Ocean, cross the Pacific Ocean, and return to Europe. Magellan and his companions used maps to determine the location of the continents. After crossing the Pacific Ocean, they reached the Philippines archipelago