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SpanishArmada
History revision for Spanish Armada.
Question | Answer |
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What was a main cause of the Spanish Armada? | Philip of Spain wanted England to be a Catholic country again. (Kick Elizabeth off throne). |
What was a main cause of the Spanish Armada? | King Philip II of Spain was angry because English soldiers were taking riches from Spanish ships. |
Who was the English monarch at the time? | Queen Elizabeth I. |
How many Spanish ships were involved? | 130. |
What was a very helpful advantage that the English had? | The terrible weather conditions. |
What did the English do to make the Spanish panic and lose formation? | They set fire to 80 of their own ships and sent them down to where the Spanish were, making them panic. |