Famous British Explorers and Their Voyages Quiz

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Famous British Explorers and Their Voyages: a General level British History quiz. Test your knowledge with 12 questions!
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Question 1
Which explorer famously circumnavigated the globe in the 16th century?
A Walter Raleigh
B James Cook
C Henry Hudson
D Francis Drake
Question 2
Which explorer is best known for his voyages to Australia and New Zealand?
A James Cook
B William Dampier
C David Livingstone
D John Cabot
Question 3
Which famous explorer was also a privateer for Queen Elizabeth I?
A Amerigo Vespucci
B Francis Drake
C Vasco da Gama
D Roald Amundsen
Question 4
Which explorer mapped the coastline of Australia?
A William Bligh
B Matthew Flinders
C Richard Burton
D Humphrey Gilbert
Question 5
Who led the Discovery expedition to Antarctica?
A John Rae
B Douglas Mawson
C Robert Scott
D James Ross

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