Trade and exploration

• What year did the third expedition take place?


  1567
• What ship did Elizabeth supply to Hawkins?

  The Jesus of Lubeck
• Which two forces were involved at San Juan de Luau in 1568?

  English privateers and Spanish forces
• What happened to Drake during the San Juan de Luau event?

  Drake abandoned
• How many ships returned from the expedition?

  1 ship, Minion
• When was the Muscovy Company charted?

  1555
• What was the primary trade route for the Muscovy Company in the 1560s?

  Trade through Russia
• What monopoly charter was granted to the Muscovy Company in 1577?

  Whaling monopoly charter
• How did the Muscovy Company impact the Hanseatic League?

  Helped break its monopoly
• Why did the Muscovy Company fail to compete effectively?

  Failed to compete with the Dutch
• When was the Eastland Company set up?

  1579
• What was the primary trade focus of the Eastland Company?

  Trade in the Baltic
• When was the Levant Company established?

  1592
• What was the Levant Company's trade focus?

  Trade with the Ottoman Empire
• When was the East India Company established?

  1600
• How were the companies mentioned in the study material characterized?

  All relatively modest
• Who circumnavigated the globe from 1577 to 1580?

  Francis Drake
• What was significant about Drake's circumnavigation?

  He was the second man to achieve this
• What was the Queen's involvement in Drake's project?

  She secretly invested in the project
• What were the goals of Drake's voyage?

  Explore trade opportunities and attack Spanish ships
• When did Drake set off on his voyage?

  November
• How many men were part of Drake's expedition?

  164 men
• What incident occurred during Drake's voyage?

  Mutiny led by Thomas Doughty
• What challenge did Drake face in South America?

  Attack from indigenous people
• What Spanish settlement was taken by surprise in December 1578?

  Valparaiso
• What was the outcome of the raid on the Spanish settlement?

  Drake made off with 25,000 gold pesos
• What did the Spanish claim as their losses from the raid?

  200,000 pesos
• What date did Drake capture the Cacafuego?

  1 March 1579
• What was significant about the Cacafuego on 13 March 1579?

  Drake captured 13 chests of plate
• What treasures did Drake acquire from the Cacafuego?

  Gold, gemstones, and silver
• Who was involved in the colonization efforts mentioned in the study material?

  Humphrey Gilbert and Richard Hakluyt
• What did Richard Hakluyt write about in 1584?

  A Discourse of Western Planting
• Who gained investment for colonization from Walsingham?

  Raleigh
• When did Elizabeth issue a patent to colonize Virginia?

  1585
• What was the outcome of the first colonization attempt from 1585-86?

  It failed due to various issues
• Who were the key figures in the first colonization attempt?

  Phillip Amadas and Arthur Barlow
• What were the reasons for the failure of the first colonization attempt?

  Season, supplies, people, inexperience
• Who led the second colonization attempt?

  John White
• Where was the second colonization attempt made?

  Chesapeake Bay
• What challenges did the second colonization attempt face?

  Hostility and lack of supplies