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Which Antarctic volcano did Shackleton's team climb during the Nimrod Expedition?

  • Mount Sidley

  • Mount Terror

  • Mount Erebus

  • Mount Jackson

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Members of Shackleton's team climbed Mount Erebus, the most active Antarctic volcano, during the Nimrod Expedition. This was one of the many achievements that led to Shackleton being knighted by King Edward VII upon his return home.
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