The Cabrillo Voyage, 1542-1543, sailed north from Mexico along the Pacific Coast and reached as far north as
A) the Russian River in northern California.
B) the Columbia River near the modern border of Oregon and Washington.
C) the Strait of Georgia between modern day Vancouver Island and British Columbia, Columbia.
D) Alaska.
Answer: A
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