Drake Flashcards

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Causes Spain

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-Spainish cargo ships were seen as easy and defenceless to steal from to regain money spent on voyage
- drake captured lots of gold and silver before from Spain
-Elizabeth was growing more and more angry with Spain

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Causes desire for wealth

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-take money from Spain to regain loses and make a profit
- take gold and silver from Spain
-there were reports Spanish and Portugueses colonies were wealthy

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Causes drake

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-Was an experienced privateer in the Caribbean
-picked up a slave called Diego and started working with him who had local knowledge
-had lots of support and investors

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Causes trade and discovery

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-Hawkins brothers invested as motivation against Spain from being nearly killed
-queen supported
-new world was a big focus at the time

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5
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Consequences Spain

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-drake showed courtesy to Spainish prisoners
-drakes men would sexually abuse women on Spanish ships
-Spanish king was furious and wanted drake punished
-drake showed Spain colonies were weak

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Consequences drake return

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-he was knighted on golden hind
- private chat with queen for hours and gave her some treasure
-became very wealthy

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Consequences returned items

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Returned with maps and navigational items
-spices
-gold and silver

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Consequences connections

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-Drake made concessions in North American from a England colony
-made connections with Maluku island

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