Magellan's voyage was different from that of Columbus in that Magellan sailed South down the coast of South America, whereas Columbus sailed directly west from Spain across the Atlantic Ocean. Magellan's expedition was notable for being the first to circumnavigate the globe, while Columbus's voyages aimed to find a westward route to Asia.
How was Magellan's voyage different from that of Columbus?(1 point)
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Magellan sailed East around Africa to reach the Pacific Ocean.
Magellan sailed East around Africa to reach the Pacific Ocean.
Magellan sailed South down the coast of South America.
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