Elizabeth 1- War at Sea Flashcards
How could those supporting an expensive naval campaign support their argument?
By arguing the case that war in the Netherlands tended to be expensive and difficult
.While England enjoyed small scale naval wins in the Caribbean and mainland Spain
From 1595 how many attacks did England make on Spain and colonies?
England made three attacks
What did Hawkins and Drake advocated for?
They advocated for attack on Parma
What did the Capture of Cadiz prevent the Spanish from doing?
It prevented Spanish sailing merchants from reaching the West Indies and provoked Phillip into ordering a fleet to invade England
Which rebellion did the Spanish try to exploit?
.Exploit a rebellion in Ireland for their own ends in order to prevent the Irish attacking Spain
What occurred in 1599 causing large scale panic in England
Further fear of invasion prompted almost entirely by false intelligence-naval activity was directed to stopping a Spanish invasion from the Irish sea