Who was the famous English pirate, or privateer, during the Elizabethan era whose expeditionary exploits also confirmed the contours of the Americas for the English?

A) John Davis
B) Walter Raleigh
C) John Cabot
D) Francis Drake


Answer: D

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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a. Opium b. Slaves c. Pepper and other spices d. Rayon e. Ayuthaya

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a. India. b. Rome. c. Arabia. d. Russia. e. Africa.

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