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The reasons for African colonisation were mainly economic, political and religious. ... These countries became involved in a race to acquire more territory on the African continent, but this race was open to all European countries. Britain had had some success in halting the slave trade around the shores of Africa.
Explanation:
<u>The correct answers are the following:</u>
- was a sea dog
- robbed Spanish gold
- sailed through the Strait of Magellan
Francis Drake (1540 -1596) was an English sailor, captain, privateer, slave trader and explorer during the denominated Elizabethan era.
He completed the second circumnavigation around the planet, between 1577 and 1580, following Magellan's route. Anyway, the was the first person to complete the whole circumnavigation voyage as the captain of the expedition, as Magellan died before the completion of his expedition and had to be replaced by Elcano (Spanish sailor in the same expedition).
Drake started conflicts with the Spanish in Californian coasts and subsequently leaded English ships several times against the Spanish Armada. His acts of privateering, at which the stole gold and other precious metals from Spanish ships, made that the Spanish regarded him as a pirate and offered a price for his head.
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Ding dong the answer is a
Explanation:
Perhaps but truly it is a matter that only time will tell
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Civil War: A war between citizen's of the same country
Draft: Required all abled-bodied white men to serve in the military for 3-5 years
Infantry: foot soilders
Calvary: Soilders on horse back
Border State: A slave state that decided to stay with the Union they were between the Union and the Confederates
Rebels: Confederate Soilders
Yankees:Union Soilders
Blockade:An attempt to stop all imported goods war supplies etc.
Siege: To surround and bombard the enemy until they surrender