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How was the small area of the United provinces able to defend itself against Spain?
they allied with england
Why did Spain attack England in the late 1500s?
England was supporting the Netherlands and had the "audacity" to reject Catholicism as an official religion (supporting Protestantism).
Why did Spain attack England the late 1500?
England was supporting the Netherlands and had the "audacity" to reject Catholicism as an official religion (supporting Protestantism).
Why Spain attack England in the late 1500?
England was supporting the Netherlands and had the "audacity" to reject Catholicism as an official religion (supporting Protestantism).
What warship did Henry VIII build to defend England against France and Spain?
It was going to be the Marie Rose, which was the biggest, best armed ship of its day. Unfortunately, it promptly sank in the Solent!
What country launched a great armada against England?
Spain and Portugal
Who sent the invincible armada against England?
Spain
What did the Dutch revolt against Spain and why did England help the?
The Dutch revolted against Spanish rule in the late 16th century primarily due to religious persecution, heavy taxation, and the desire for independence. The conflict was fueled by the Protestant Reformation, as many Dutch were Protestant and opposed the Catholic Habsburg rule. England supported the Dutch in their struggle against Spain for both political and economic reasons, seeing it as an opportunity to weaken a powerful rival and to promote Protestantism in Europe. Additionally, England sought to secure trade routes and interests in the region.
What cause England to win the war against Spain?
the queen gave orders that every English ship was to be used to fight Spain
What was the final battle in the war with England?
There is 50% chance for England to get in the final but there is a massive vote for Spain to be in the final which people recon England will go against Spain
England helped dutch revolt against Spain?
During the late 16th century, England played a significant role in supporting the Dutch revolt against Spanish rule, known as the Eighty Years' War. This support was driven by both political and religious motivations, as England sought to counter Spanish power in Europe and promote Protestantism. Queen Elizabeth I provided financial aid and military assistance to the Dutch rebels, recognizing their struggle against Catholic Spain as aligned with England's interests. This intervention ultimately contributed to the establishment of the Dutch Republic as a significant maritime and commercial power.
How did Elizabeth solve the religious problems in England?
England under Elizabeth was basically Protestant, but it followed a moderate. Protestantism that kept most people satisfied.Elizabeth tried to keep Spain and France from becoming too powerful by balancing power. If one nation seemed to be getting more powerful, England would support the weaker nation. Philip II of Spain wanted to invade England, partly to overthrow Protestantism. His advisers told him that the people of England would rise against Elizabeth when the Spaniards arrived. In 1588, Philip ordered preparations for an armada (a fleet of warships) to invade England. But the Spanish were no match for the English. After a number of battles, the Spanish armada sailed back to Spain by a northern route around Scotland and Ireland. The ships were pounded by storms, and many sank.
