There were Actually Three Spanish Armadas

There were Actually Three Spanish Armadas

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11th Grade - University

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Phillip II of Spain sent an Armada to invade England in 1588, but it sank in a storm. Ten years later, he attempted a second Armada, which also failed due to a storm. England then built its own Armada to attack Spain, but it too was unsuccessful. Spain's third Armada was scattered by a storm, and the English forces were captured. Phillip II's efforts resulted in the most expensive navy in Europe.

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What was the purpose of sending the Armada to England?

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What happened to the first Armada sent by Philip II?

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Why was the second attack launched by Spain possible?

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Describe the fate of Spain's third Armada.

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What was the reaction of the English when the Spanish Armada touched down on their soil?

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