Spanish Armada

What opened up the seas and allowed other countries besides Spain to sail to the New World? 

• Spain's fervor for spreading Catholicism

• England and France signing the Treaty of Paris

• The English defeating the Spanish Armada

• France defeating the Spanish Armada

What tactic did the English use to disrupt the Spanish in the English Channel?

• Broke the Spanish anchors

• Sent in fire ships

• Used their cannons against them

• Sailed backwards

What kept John White away for 3 years before he could return back to Roanoke?

• He got lost

• He was injured

• The Spanish Armada

• The English Armada

Who won the Battle of the Spanish Armada?

• Spanish

• French

• Africans

• English

What year did the Spanish Armada take place?

• A) 1588

• B) 1600

• C) 1575

• D) 1592

Who was the monarch of England during the Spanish Armada?

• A) Queen Elizabeth I

• B) King Henry VIII

• C) Queen Mary I

• D) King James I

What was the primary goal of the Spanish Armada?

• A) To invade England

• B) To explore the New World

• C) To establish trade routes

• D) To spread Protestantism

Which country was the Spanish Armada attempting to overthrow?

• A) England

• B) France

• C) Portugal

• D) Netherlands

What was a major reason for the failure of the Spanish Armada?

• A) Bad weather

• B) Lack of ships

• C) Poor leadership

• D) Insufficient funds

Who was the commander of the Spanish Armada?

• A) Duke of Medina Sidonia

• B) Sir Francis Drake

• C) Admiral Nelson

• D) Christopher Columbus