USA HISTORY

FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE

SPANISH EXPLORERS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who took over for Cabrillo after he died?
A
Viscaino
B
Cortes
C
Ferrelo
D
Ms. Guidi
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A stop was made at one of the Channel Islands, where Cabrillo died on January 3, 1543. Cabrillo’s chief pilot, Bartolomé Ferrelo, succeeded to the command. Under his leadership, the exploration of the coast of Alta California was continued.

Detailed explanation-2: -It is thought that Cabrillo embarked from the Mexican port of Navidad in June 1542, explored most of the coast of what is now the state of California, entered San Diego and Monterey bays, and landed on several of the islands near the California coast.

Detailed explanation-3: -Bartolomé Ferrelo | Spanish explorer | Britannica.

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