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National Marine Museum: Seas and Ships: Sir Francis Drake (1542 96)

Curated by ACT

A biography of Sir Francis Drake. Read about his exploits as a raider of Spanish ships, circumnavigator of the globe, and hero in the battles against the Spanish Armada. Understand why his voyages increased the English claims in the New World.

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Concepts
queen elizabeth i, sir francis drake
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Additional Tags
cimarrones, circumnavigation of the world, cape horn, english claim of california, national marine museum: seas and ships: sir francis drake (1542-96), spanish armada, spice islands, tierra del fuego, tudor england, raids on spanish ships, the golden hind, the pelican
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)