When Captain James Cook traveled to the Pacific islands, his primary mission was to __________.
A. visit Tahiti in order to chart the transit of the planet Venus
B. record the cultures of the inhabitants of the Pacific
C. bring Christianity to newly discovered pagan populations
D. circumnavigate the globe
Answer: A
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