What was the significance of Charles Darwin's voyage on the HMS Beagle?

HMS Beagle and Darwin's Discoveries

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It was a military expedition.
It was a trade mission.
It helped him develop his theories on evolution.
It was a leisure trip for Darwin.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Why did Captain Robert FitzRoy want an educated companion on the HMS Beagle?
To assist with navigation.
To entertain the crew.
To have someone to debate and dine with.
To manage the ship's finances.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the role of Charles Darwin on the HMS Beagle?
Captain of the ship
Ship's cook
Scientific assistant and companion
Navigator
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the purpose of the Mapuche dictionary acquired by Captain FitzRoy?
To document new species.
To convert populations to Catholicism.
To teach English to the crew.
To map the South American coast.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where was the Mapuche dictionary published?
Santiago, Chile
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Lima, Peru
Quito, Ecuador
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What ongoing issue did the Mapuche face during the time of the Beagle's visit?
Economic prosperity
Peaceful coexistence with the Spanish
Tensions and conflict with the Spanish
Alliance with the British
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one of the earliest examples of three-color printing in the Americas?
A Mapuche dictionary
A Spanish novel
A British map
A French painting
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