Question

Question

Which statement describes a cause or result of England's conflict with Spain in the 1500s?
Responses

England defeated the Spanish Armada and began building an empire.

England defeated the Spanish Armada and began building an empire.

Spain emerged as the world's most powerful sea power.

Spain emerged as the world's most powerful sea power.

England forced Spain to become a Protestant nation.

England forced Spain to become a Protestant nation.

Dutch Protestants supported Spain against England.

Answer 1

The statement that best describes a cause or result of England's conflict with Spain in the 1500s is:

England defeated the Spanish Armada and began building an empire.

This victory was significant as it established England as a major naval power and marked the decline of Spanish naval dominance, contributing to England's expansion and the eventual establishment of its empire.