Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Spanish Armada 1588
- Causes of the Armada
- Elizabeth
became
allies with
Netherland
(Netherland
Belonged
to
Spain)
- Drake singes the King's beard
- Elizabeth Execute
Mary Queen of Scot
- England was
Protestant while
Spain was Catholic
- Mary rejects Phillip
hand in marriage
- Causes of Failure
- Spain did not
have enough
Men
- They did not have enough men
- Food started to rot
- The weather had cause a lot
of damage in Spain
- Event
- Phillip had
been preparing
for the Armada
to take
revenge
- It was delayed because
the Francis Drake
attacked the Armada
before it got to England
- 130 ships came to England
- Weather destroyed the Armada
- English boat were smaller
and faster and had better
cannon
- Consequence
- Spain became Bankrupt
- Lost silver and gold
- Spain empire became
smaller while England
empire became bigger and
powerful
- Less than of the boat
came back to spain