Why was Piailug dubbed "the last navigator"?

a. Piailug was elderly when he began his work as a navigator.
b. No one after Piailug was ever given the title of navigator.
c. Piailug was the last to use the stars – and not modern technology – to chart his course.
d. Piailug died shortly after his voyage.
e. No one after Piailug recorded their routes so extensively.


b

History

You might also like to view...

Immigration restrictions were lifted for which immigrant group during World War I?

A. Mexican agricultural workers B. Cuban sugar workers C. Chinese industrial workers D. Italian construction workers

History

In what ways did the Reformation take "steps toward the emancipation of women"? What were the reformers' views of marriage and on the education of women?

What will be an ideal response?

History

The flagellant movement and more frequent depictions of the Last Judgment were responses to what medieval crisis?

A) the Black Death B) the failure of the Crusades C) the Hundred Years' War D) the Mongol invasions E) the Great Schism in the church

History

____________________ was the inventor of the spinning jenny

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

History