LAND AND TRADE Flashcards
1
Q
What is Hudson Bay?
A
-Charles II granted trading monopoly to this company in North America
-originally supplied furs for hats and clothes back to England
-paid hunters to supply furs
2
Q
Why does Spain declare war on England?
A
They declare war on England because of the island of Jamaica (1669)
3
Q
How does the war over Jamaica go?
A
1)The Spanish sends soldiers to Cuba to conquer Jamaica
2)The Governor of Cuba takes soldiers and invades Jamaica
3)Letter of Marque is written and addressed to Henry Morgan
4)James the Duke of York gives Henry Morgan (a pirate) permission to defend Jamaican. If possible, even take any Spanish colonies such as Cuba
