Sir Francis Drake
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New World
Drake's vessels named Pasha and Swan took him to what place?
England bring control under the new land founded
England bring control under the new land foundedBeing the first man to cultivate the Earth led to what?
by raiding Spain's harbour at Cadiz
How did he help defend England?
helped create a great empire in the New World
What did his role in the destruction and defeat of the mighty Spanish Armada help England do what?
circumnavigating Earth
What was he best known for?
plundering Spanish ports
plundering Spanish portsWhen he traveled to the west coast of South America, what was he doing?