Select all choices that apply. 6. (1 pt) Mark the statement if it accurately describes Magellan’s expedition. A. The expedition
was successful–it reached the Indies by sailing west. B. Magellan was killed when he tried to enslave the inhabitants of the Spice Islands. C. Magellan found a strait that led through the southern tip of South America, from the Atlantic to the Pacific. D. The expedition did not conduct trade along the way.
The correct answer is D) The expedition did not conduct trade along the way.
<em>The accurate statement describing Magellan’s expedition is “The expedition did not conduct trade along the way.”
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Ferdinand Magellan left the port of Spain to start an expedition that aimed to find a sea route to the West in order to arrive to the Islands of Indonesia. Magellan’s crew were 270 men in five ships. They headed to West Africa and then to Brasil. They sailed until they found the strait that took them to the Pacific Ocean. Magellan’s expedition did not conduct trade along the way. It was just exploration.
The ones that are incorrect are B (Magellan was killed when he tried to convert one of the specific tribes of the Spice Islands) and D (Magellan did trade). The other two are correct and apply.
He argued that the essential natural (human) right was “to use his own power, as he will himself for the preservation of his own Nature that is to say of his own Life"
Because the war in Europe was in a lot of Allied countries, for example France. They wanted to focus on the enemies that were at their front door first and posed the most imminent threat over Japan which was on the other side of the globe.
