USA HISTORY

FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE

SPANISH EXPLORERS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
When a ship’s crew tried to take over the ship from the captain it is called a ____
A
scurvy
B
galleon
C
voyage
D
mutiny
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A mutiny is a rebellion against authority, like when sailors overthrow the captain of a ship or when a class of 8th graders refuses to dissect a frog in biology class. Mutiny comes from an old verb, mutine, which means “revolt, ” and a mutiny is still like a revolt.

Detailed explanation-2: -ˈmyüt-nē plural mutinies. : refusal to obey authority. especially : a military outbreak against the officer in charge. mutiny verb.

Detailed explanation-3: -It usually means a group of soldiers trying to remove their officers, or a group of sailors on a ship trying to remove the captain. The group of people that mutiny are called mutineers.

Detailed explanation-4: -Mutiny – a collective disobedience of rules and regulations within the armed forces Revolt – a rebellion of people against established authority and power.

Detailed explanation-5: -Mutiny is a revolt among a group of people (typically of a military, of a crew or of a crew of pirates) to oppose, change, or overthrow an organization to which they were previously loyal.

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