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WorksheetsWhy did the Spanish Armada fail?
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Who sent the Armada to invade England?
Philip II
Elizabeth I
Mary Queen of Scots
King Philip II sent the Armada in...
1567
1555
1885
1588
Who was King/Queen of England when the Armada was sent?
Edward VI
Mary I
Elizabeth I
Henry VIII
What are the three main reason why the Spanish Armada failed?
Luck
Spanish skill
English skill
Spanish mistakes
Which of the main reasons does the following come under:
Philip II made the plan that he ordered the Armada to follow.
Spanish mistakes
English skill
Luck
Which of the main reasons does the following come under:
The weather was stormy and the wind scattered the Spanish ships.
Spanish mistakes
English skill
Luck
Which of the main reasons does the following come under:
Philip was too proud and arrogant to listen to anyone else's advice.
Spanish mistakes
English skill
Luck
Which of the main reasons does the following come under:
English sent fireships towards the Spanish to break up the crescent formation.
Spanish mistakes
English skill
Luck
Which of the main reasons does the following come under:
The English had a strong and experienced navy.
Spanish mistakes
English skill
Luck
Which of the main reasons does the following come under:
The Spanish fleet was too big to fit in any ports.
Spanish mistakes
English skill
Luck
