What did Queen Elizabeth I hope to accomplish by having her pirate fleet attack the Spanish ships?

A. Force the Spanish to make a truce
B. Destroy the Spanish fleet
C. Force the Spanish to give up their American territories
D. Confiscate Spanish wealth from the Americas


Answer: D. Confiscate Spanish wealth from the Americas

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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