War of Jenkins Ear & Battle of Bloody Marsh

How did the conflict between Britain and Spain initially begin?

• The mutilation of Captain Robert Jenkins

• A trade agreement

• A diplomatic dispute

• A naval battle

What was the primary source of tension between Britain and Spain in the early 18th century?

• Trade and colonial competition

• Territorial disputes in Europe

• Religious differences

• Personal conflicts between monarchs

What did Captain Jenkins do after having his ear cut off?

• Immediately declare war

• Seek medical treatment

• Preserve the ear and present it to Parliament

• Ignore the incident

In what year did Britain declare war on Spain?

• 1742

• 1739

• 1731

• 1738

What was the primary battleground of the War of Jenkins' Ear?

• Britain

• France

• Spain

• Americas

What major military operation marked the climax of the war?

• The Caribbean Blockade

• The Siege of Cartagena

• The Invasion of Georgia

• The Battle of Bloody Marsh

Name of the Battle that was fought in Georgia:

(a)