Spanish Armada defeated by Elizabeth I and a bad storm - Quiz
- 1. Who was the English monarch who defeated the Spanish Armada?
A) Elizabeth I
B) Mary I
C) Edward VI
D) Henry VIII
- 2. In what year did the Spanish Armada set sail to invade England?
A) 1603
B) 1558
C) 1588
D) 1620
- 3. Who was the commander of the Spanish Armada during the failed invasion?
A) Sir Francis Drake
B) Admiral Howard
C) Philip II of Spain
D) Duke of Medina Sidonia
- 4. What was the destination of the Spanish Armada before it was defeated by Elizabeth I?
A) Spain
B) France
C) England
D) Ireland
- 5. What was the name of the ship in which the English admiral Sir Francis Drake sailed during the battle against the Spanish Armada?
A) Godspeed
B) Royal Sovereign
C) Sea Lion
D) Golden Hind
- 6. What was the name of the battle that marked the decisive defeat of the Spanish Armada by the English?
A) Battle of Gravelines
B) Battle of Trafalgar
C) Battle of Cadiz
D) Battle of Armada
- 7. What is the name of the war that was triggered by the failed Spanish Armada's invasion of England?
A) Wars of the Roses
B) Spanish Succession War
C) Hundred Years' War
D) Anglo-Spanish War
- 8. What was the primary religion of Spain during the time of the Spanish Armada's defeat?
A) Catholicism
B) Orthodox Christianity
C) Protestantism
D) Anglicanism
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