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James Cook was born in which country?

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1
James Cook was born in which country?
United States
Great Britian
France
Australia
2
James Cook is most famous for...
His ship building skills
His map making skills
His ability to speak multiple languages
His missionary work
3
How did James Cook die?
He had a heart attack.
He died of Scurvy.
He was killed by his own crew.
He was killed by native Hawaiians.
4
Which of these is true about James Cook?
He was born in to a wealthy family.
None of these
He was adopted by a rich king.
He was born in to a poor family.
5
On his third voyage, Cook set out to find
The Northwest Passage
Antartica
The Baring Strait
The Great Barrier Reef
6
What was the name of Cook's greatest ship?
Appollo
Endeavour
Santa Maria
Mayflower
7
What was the goal of Cook's first voyage?
Look for "The Great Southern Continent"
Discover Australia
Observe Venus crossing the sun
Find Hawaii
8
True or False: Cook was well like by leaders around the world.
False
True
True
False
9
Which Australian landmark nearly sunk the Endeavor?
Great Barrier Reef
The Great Ice Berg
Ayers Rock
Mt. Victoria
10
Cook and his crew were successful in warding off which disease?
Dysentery
Scurvy
Hepititus
The flu
11
Natives in Hawaii like Cooked at first because
He was nice to them.
They thought he was a god.
He brought food and supplies to the natives.
The natives never liked him.