Multiple choice

The first expedition around the world was led by _____ in the years _____.

  1. Magellan, 1519-1522

  2. Columbus, 1492-1524

  3. Drake, 1577-1580

  4. Aristotle, 1980-1985
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Explanation

Ferdinand Magellan initiated the first circumnavigation of the globe in 1519, which was completed by his crew in 1522 after his death. Francis Drake completed the second circumnavigation much later, from 1577 to 1580.

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