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How many men did amundsen have in the great race and how many did Scott have?
amundsen took 5 men with him and scott took 24
Briefly describe the great race who won and by how long?
The great race to Antarctica began in 1910. It was lead by Ronald Amundsen and Robert Scott. Amundsen won by two weeks.
What year did the race between Scott and amundsen to Antarctica take place?
1911-1912
Who did Scott race to the south pole?
Scott raced Roald Amunsden, Amunsden got to the South Pole first.
When did the race to the South Pole start?
The race to the South Pole began in the early 20th century, with several expeditions being launched from 1901 onwards. Notably, Roald Amundsen and Robert Falcon Scott were the two prominent leaders in the race, with Amundsen successfully reaching the pole on December 14, 1911.
What year did the Great Race to the South Pole take place?
Roald Amundsen and Robert Falcon Scott both led teams that explored the South Pole at the same time in 1911. Amundsen was aware of Scott's objective, but Scott was not aware that Amundsen was right behind him. Roald Amundsen's team got there first on 14th of December, 1911. Amundsen reported that he saw no sign of Scott. Scott's team reached the South Pole on 17th of January, 1912, acknowledging in his diary that Amundsen's team had arrived there a month earlier. The last members of the Scott expedition were found dead by a relief party in October 2012.
What two men led the great race to the south pole?
Roald Amundsen and Robert Falcon Scott.
Who were the two men who led the great race to the South Pole?
The two men who led the great race to the South Pole were Roald Amundsen from Norway and Robert Falcon Scott from Britain. Amundsen successfully reached the South Pole first in 1911, while Scott and his team arrived a month later in 1912, but tragically perished on the return journey.
What routes did Scott and Amundsen take in the race to the South Pole?
Robert Falcon Scott and Roald Amundsen took different routes to reach the South Pole. Scott's team approached from the Ross Ice Shelf up the Beardmore Glacier, while Amundsen's team approached from the Bay of Whales on the Ross Ice Shelf. Amundsen's route was ultimately more successful, as he reached the South Pole first in December 1911.
Who were the leaders to the race to the south pole?
The names you want are Roald Amundsen from Norway, and Sir Robert Falcon Scott from England.
What did Roald Amundsen do that was unfair?
In the 'Race to the Pole' Amundsen used skis and huskies to pull his supply sled. His rival Capt. Scott man-hauled their sled and marched to the pole. Unfair? Well, Scott certainly thought him unsporting in the 'competition' to reach the pole first but there weren't any rules laid out, as such. More likely Scott was jealous of Amundsen's superior skill and methods.
Roald Amundsen won by how much in the Great Race?
Roald Admunsen beat Scott by over a month. 34 days to be exact.
