The Spanish Armada 1588

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The Spanish Armada 1588
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Learning objectives

• To have some understanding of why the Armada
  sailed.
• To know something about what happened when the
  Armada came and why it failed.

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Why did the Armada sail?
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ENGLAND
SPAIN
PROTESTANT
CATHOLIC
CATHOLIC
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ENGLAND
Elizabeth sent troops to help
NETHERLANDS
Wanted their independence from Spain
FRANCE
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Mary, Queen of Scots
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The invasion plan
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Singeing the King of Spains beard
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The English commanders of the Navy
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A half moon formation
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A game of bowls
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Up the Channel
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Calais
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Chased up the North Sea
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