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Relations with Spain Flashcards

1
Q

What rivalry did Spain and England have

A

Trade and Commercial rivalry

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2
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Where did Spain discover immense wealth?

A

New World of America

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3
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What happened to the british wool trade

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they were struggling as the main market for this product was Antwerp, which was now increasingly under Spanish control

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4
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What were English explorers forced to do?

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to seek and find new markets in Asia and build wealth through transportation of spices from Asia and the Spice islands

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5
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Who was one of the most high profile pirates?

A

Drake

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6
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What did Drake do to Spanish Gold ships and how did King Phillip feel?

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He attacked them and this angered the Spanish King Phillip

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Who was one of the major investors in Drakes robbing?

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Elizabeth

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Why did Spain not really commit to their plans against Elizabeth

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They were enemies of France and would rather have Elizabeth on the throne

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