8 preguntas curiosas sobre los PIRATAS 🏴‍☠️

The video explores the myths and realities of pirates, focusing on their golden age between 1650 and 1730. It debunks common stereotypes, such as buried treasures and eye patches, and highlights the historical context of piracy. The video also discusses the significance of pirate flags, the presence of female pirates, and the role of pets on pirate ships. Notable pirates like Blackbeard and Francis Drake are mentioned, along with the brutal practices and codes of honor that governed pirate life.

What period is known as the golden age of piracy?

• 1750 to 1830

• 1650 to 1730

• 1850 to 1930

• 1450 to 1530

Why did pirates rarely bury their treasures?

• They preferred to invest in businesses.

• They donated it to charity.

• They spent their money on immediate pleasures.

• They were afraid of losing the map.

What was a possible practical use of an eye patch for pirates?

• To look more intimidating.

• To help with night vision.

• To cover a missing eye.

• To show rank.

What was the primary purpose of the pirate flag, the Jolly Roger?

• To show ownership of a ship.

• To identify allies.

• To intimidate enemies.

• To signal surrender.

Who was one of the first famous pirates known for his fearsome image?

• Blackbeard

• Henry Morgan

• Captain Kidd

• Calico Jack

What was the purpose of keeping pets like parrots on pirate ships?

• To guard the ship.

• To carry messages.

• To entertain and socialize.

• To help with navigation.

What was the myth about pirates making prisoners walk the plank?

• It was a way to recruit new pirates.

• It was a method to test loyalty.

• It was a form of psychological torture.

• It was a common practice.