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Spanish Armada
Questions about the failed invasion of England by Spain in 1588, with the intention to overthrow Queen Elizabeth I and re-instate Roman Catholicism in England.
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They were afraid that English navy would have a blockade in the English channel and decided to try and avoid it.
Did Spanish colonies have just have men from Spain or did they bring females from Spain also?
The Spanish Colonies had women they were not there at first but once the colonies became permanent The realized they needed women in the colonies.
The Spanish Armada was in 1588 and 1st English settlement, Jamestown VA was in 1607
It was claimed an English victory. The bad weather around the English coast claimed a greater victory
What was Philip II's plan for the spanish armada?
Philip's plan to anchor off Calais ,because it is close to England in stead of going all the way around Spain to France and then to England they just went from France to England
PS i got this of my history teacher so it must be right
Did the armada fail because of sheer bad luck on the part of the spanish?
no they had bad tactics aswell
What was the impact of the spanish armada on European colonization?
There was no impact. It was BEFORE the English began to have colonies in the 1600's.
How do you use pillage in a sentence?
Pillage and murder became a fact of life in Europe during the Dark Ages.
What is one major outcome of the English fleet and the Spanish Armada battle?
The most obvious outcome was that England was not invaded by the Spanish and went on to become the most prominent sea-faring nation in the world over the following 200 years.
What did king Philip of Spain hate?
elizabeth 1st for not accepting her hand in marriage as well as killing mary queen of scots. Philip wanted England back so he proposed to Elizabeth. Elizabeth said no because of religion wise. Elizabeth was Protestant and Philip was Catholic.
Why did the Spanish Amanda lose?
Plenty of soldiers for the fighting, but not enough sailors for maneuvering. Ships bigger than the sailors were used to. And a certain amount of bad luck with weather.
When the Spanish Armada was defeated England remained independent and?
kis ships were smaller and faster than English ships.
Why did king Phillip choose Medina Sidonia to lead the Spanish armada?
King Philip choose Medina Sidonia to lead the Spanish Armada as he was someone he could trust. But he hadn't been choose first, Philips first choice to lead the Armada was Santa Cruz but he died.
What was the main reason Camelot failed?
The fall of its king (Arthur) who didn't leave any heir. Symbolically, the fall of Camelot represents the fall of traditional chivalry and its values: Mordred was a traitor, Lancelot tried to seduce Arthur's wife...
Can freight bills that are used to ship equipment be allocated to fixed assets?
No. A freight bill only shows that the equipment was shipped. A signed delivery receipt would be needed. The equipment could have been lost or damaged and therefore not, or no longer, an asset.
Why is redduccion important in Spanish policies?
Redducions were an important part of early Spanish policies as they helped to shape their influence throughout the world. By strictly controlling the native populations, they were able to influence them culturally as a whole.
