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CBme

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Voyages aboard the Vincennes, which explored portions of the South Pole, established the natural sciences
  as reputable professions in what country?
  a. England
  b. United States
  c. France
  d. Spain
  e. Portugal



Question 2

Who led an expedition with the goal to disprove the theory that Earth was hollow and could be entered
  through huge holes at either pole?
  a. James Cook
  b. Matthew Maury
  c. Charles Wilkes
  d. Charles Darwin
  e. John Murray




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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c



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