drake curcumnavigation Flashcards

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why did drake circumnavigate aroudn the globe

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he orginal went to trade with contries but on his way he raided and looted lots of spanish ships and killed people

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who funned drakes trips

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elizabeth , some member of the privy councile like rober dudley , fransics walsham, sir christpher hatton

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why where some people against drakes voyages

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they didnt agree with you raiding and taking spanish treasure . they didnt want ti start a war with spain and if he carried on it was inevatable

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what ships dod drake take woth him on his circumnavigation

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the pelican , the golden hind , smaller ones were the marrigold , the swan and benidict

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why did drake cause so much tension between spain and england

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because he was taking spain treasure and angering spain and killing and taking there ships and looted lots of villages next to the sea

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before his circumnavigation where did drake go

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he went to the americas on an exspedition he raided ships filled with gold and silver and he came hone due to a temport truce with phillip

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why did drakes circumnavigation help futer exsplorers know more about the world

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he kept a journal with illestrations and maps to help people to know where there going tbese were called rutters it kept info such as the strength of current , dangers

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where were all of drakes treasuers given to hidden

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in the tower of london and he gave some to his sailors and some to elizabeth and some for himself the rest was kept in the tower of london

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what started drakes love for voyging and trading

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he was born into a faimly of slave traders and they used to own a boat

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the reason on why he went in the voyages

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to colinise contrys , for personal wealth, to impress the queen

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how much money and treasure and items did he return with

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£200million , tobaco ,potatoes

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how did the spanish armrada start

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elizabeth had catholic mary exciuted
sir francis attacked spainsh ports
elizabeth made england a protestant contry
spain has suported the plots against elizabeth
lizzy refused to marry philp of spain

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