1) In the late 1500s, who was the ruler of Spain? a) Elizabeth I b) Phillip II c) Mary I 2) Which English queen did Philip II marry? a) Mary I b) Elizabeth ! c) Mary, Queen of Scots 3) Who was Queen of England in 1588? a) Mary I b) Elizabeth I c) Mary, queen of the scots 4) What convinced Philip that he had to invade England? a) English pirates robbing Spanish ships b) Elizabeth had Mary, Queen of Scots executed c) Both answers are correct 5) What is the name given to Philip's fleet of ships? a) Royal Navy b) Armada c) Sea Soldiers 6) Who was in charge of the Armada when it sailed? a) Duke of Parma b) Duke of Santa Cruz c) Duke of Medina Sidonia 7) As the Armada sailed up the Channel, what formation did it take to make it difficult to attack? a) line b) crescent c) blocks 8) How did the English get the Spanish ships to break their defensive formation? a) They cut their anchors b) They sent in fireships c) They fired cannons 9) What did the Spanish fleet do next? a) They sailed back down the Channel b) They sailed north c) They invaded England

The Defeat of the Armada

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