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Question
French missionaries arrived in Tahiti in the 19th century, because ______.
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based on information from Louis Antony da Bougainvillea's written book, 'Voyages Around the World'.
attempt to measure the diameter of the earth from Albenmi.
at the same time, the method of determining latitude-longitude was perfect.
Due to the creation of a round map of the earth.
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Solution
French missionaries arrived in Tahiti in the 19th century, based on information from Louis Antony da Bougainvillea's written book, 'Voyages Around the World'.
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