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Captain Cook's Voyage Quiz
Test your knowledge about the famous explorer Captain James Cook and his historic voyages. This quiz will challenge your understanding of his expeditions, discoveries, and the impact he had on navigation and exploration.
Are you ready to embark on this journey? Here are some topics you'll cover:
- HMS Endeavour's departure
- The Transit of Venus
- The Great Southern Continent
- The First Fleet
- Explorations of Australia
Cook and this HMS Endeavour left Plymouth, England in August, 1768
True
False
Cook was chosen to lead an expedition to the South Seas to observe the Transit of Venus and to secretly search for the unknown Great Southern Continent (terra australis incognita).
True
False
Cook and his team of sailors were the leaders of the First Fleet in 1788
True
False
During the 1st Voyage to discover the Great Southern Landmass - Cook and his crew sailed into the Great Barrier Reef and badly damaged their ship
True
False
Cook was the first explorer to discover Melbourne and Victoria
True
False
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