The Spanish Armada

The Spanish Armada

10th Grade

10 Qs

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The Spanish Armada

The Spanish Armada

Assessment

Quiz

History

10th Grade

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Created by

Tom Pearson

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The first sighting of the Armada on the English Channel was...

July 30th

July 31st

August 1st

August 2nd

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these was not a reason for the Spanish Armada travelling to England?

Philip II of Spain was a Catholic

Elizabeth refused to marry Philip II

The English were raiding Spanish ships

The English had agreed to a Catholic Church of England

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who commanded the Spanish fleet?

The Duke of Medina Sidonia

The Duke of Burgundy

The Duke of York

The Duke of Spain

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which characteristics did the English ships have?

Light and fast moving

Heavy and slow

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which brilliant tactic did the English employ that contributed to their success in the Armada?

Fireships

Cannon fire

Crescent formation

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which one of these was a Spanish weakness?

No accurate maps

An experienced sailor

Working cannons

Their poor formation

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What number of Spanish ships returned from England to Spain?

67

68

69

70

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