Spanish Armada Quiz

What was Sir Francis Drake best known for?

• First Englishman to sail around the world and defeating the Spanish Armada

• Discovering America

• Finding the Northwest Passage

• Conquering India

Describe the significance of Sir Francis Drake's expedition around the world.

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Analyzing

Sir Francis Drake was born in Tavistock, ______.

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Understanding

What was the nickname given to Drake by the Spanish?

• Dragon

• Francisco

• Kendrick

• Lamar

Explain how Sir Francis Drake contributed to the defeat of the Spanish Armada.

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Applying

Sir Francis Drake died of ______ while on an expedition to the New World.

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Understanding

What strategy did Sir Francis Drake use to disrupt the Spanish Armada?

• He set empty English ships on fire and sent them into the Spanish fleet

• He used submarines to attack

• He negotiated a peace treaty

• He launched a surprise attack from the land

Draw an image showing one of the accomplishments of Francis Drake.