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Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 2mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Fort Caroline was FIRST established in 1564 by the
a)
French
b)
Dutch
c)
English
d)
Spanish
2.
Name of the Protestant group who followed the teachings of John Calvin instead of Catholicism:
a)
Calvinists
b)
Huguenots
c)
Pagans
d)
Vegans
3.
The code that pirates and privateers followed while on Tortuga was called the
a)
Code of the Caribbean
b)
Brethren of the Coast
c)
Code of the Coast
d)
Tortuga Democratic Society
4.
Who was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the world?
a)
Sir Francis Drake
b)
James Cook
c)
Ferdinand Magellan
d)
Sir Henry Morgan
5.
The English buccaneers’ headquarters was located in
a)
Cuba
b)
Hispaniola
c)
Jamaica
d)
Bahamas
6.
Blackbeard apprenticed under this pirate who also gave Blackbeard a ship:
a)
Benjamin Hornigold
b)
Christopher Myngs
c)
Francois le Clerk
d)
Black Bart
7.
According to the Pirate Code, a pirate shall receive 800 pieces of eight for this:
a)
Losing a limb or becoming crippled
b)
Finding buried treasure
c)
Winning a fight against an enemy
d)
Getting married
8.
What modification did the Greeks make to the Phoenician's design of the bireme?
a)
They added a ram for sinking other ships
b)
They made them longer
c)
They made them faster
d)
They painted them purple
9.
What took the place of the Byzantine Empire?
a)
The Ottoman Empire
b)
The Roman Empire
c)
Constantinople
d)
The Catholic Church
10.
During one of their raids, the Barbarossa brothers captured ships belonging to __________?
a)
Pope Julius II
b)
Pope Benedict XVI
c)
The Bey of Tunis
d)
Queen Elizabeth I
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