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Spanish Armada
why did the spanish armada fail?
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the Spanish armada? | The Spanish Armada is a fleet of ships |
| Why did the Spanish Armada take place? | Phillip of Spain was angry at Queen Elizabeth |
| Where did the Spanish fleet meet the English fleet? | The two fleets met in the English Channel |
| When did the Spanish Armada take place | May 1588 |
| How many ships did the spanish had,how many guns and soldiors did each ship have? | The Spanish had 130 ships which had 2,500 guns and 30,000 soldiers |
| How were the English prepared to defeat the Spanish | They had smaller ships so it was easy to move and the wind blow the Spanish ships northwards strong winds and terrible whether affected the ships to move near Ireland |