History: High School: 9th and 10th Grade Quiz - The Spanish Armada 2 (Answers)
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The Spanish Armada wanted revenge on Sir Francis Drake, amongst other things. Of the fleet's initial complement, about 50 vessels failed to make it back to Spain. The expedition was the largest engagement of the undeclared Anglo–Spanish War (1585–1604).
Have a go at our second History quiz on the Spanish Armada.
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The troops planned to join the Spanish fleet
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Not the best choice - he suffered from sea sickness!
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With the faster, heavily armed ships on the 'wings'
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He was Queen Elizabeth's cousin
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Beacons - the Elizabethan version of 'Hotmail'?
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He finished his game first - cool customer!
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Wrecked due to bad weather, illness and lack of maps
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The famous speech was made at Tilbury in Essex
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