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The Spanish Armada

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In the late 1500s, who was the ruler of Spain?

a)

Elizabeth I

b)

Philip II

c)

Rudolph

2.

Which English queen did Philip II marry?

a)

Mary I

b)

Elizabeth

c)

Mary, Queen of Scots

3.

Who was king of Spain?

a)
b)
4.

What is the name given to Philip's fleet of ships?

a)

Royal Navy

b)

Armada

c)

Sea Beggars

5.

Who was in charge of the Armada when it sailed?

a)

Duke of Parma

b)

Duke of Santa Cruz

c)

Duke of Medina Sidonia

6.

What convinced Philip that he had to invade England?

a)

English privateers robbing Spanish ships

b)

Elizabeth helped the Dutch in their rebellion

c)

Elizabeth had Mary, Queen of Scots executed

7.

Who was the leader of Spanish fleet?

a)

Phillip II

b)

Francis II

c)

Edward V

8.

Who was Queen of England in 1588?

a)

Mary I

b)

Elizabeth I

c)

Mary, Queen of Scots

9.

Who was the in charge of the English navy in the Spanish Armada battle?

a)

Sir Francis Walsingham

b)

Sir Francis Drake

c)

William Cecil

10.

What did the Spanish fleet do next?

a)

They sailed back down the Channel

b)

They sailed north

c)

They invaded England