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Spanish Armada Quickquiz

 

 You have 60 seconds to answer true or false to the questions below:

1. A peace treaty was signed in 1559 that brought peace to Europe.
2. Elizabeth made England Catholic.
3. Francis Drake harassed the Spanish navy.
4. The execution of Mary Queen of Scots was a trigger to Philip sending the Armada.
5. The Armada was controlled by Lord Effingham.
6. Legend says that Drake was playing cricket when the Armada was sighted.
7. The Armada reached the coast of England in July 1588.
8. English fire power was much better than the Spanish.
9. Very strong winds blew the Armada into the North Sea.
10. Recent research suggests that the Spanish ships had been fitted with the wrong size cannonballs.

 

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