World Exploration During the Reign of Queen Elizabeth I

Abstract: A 7 page overview of English exploration of the world during the late sixteenth century. Gives a brief description of political unrest in England during this time period. Emphasizes the voyages of Sir Walter Raleigh and Sir Francis Drake. Describes the difficulties early explorers and colonists faced in the 'New World.' Bibliography lists six sources.

Filename: Worldex.rtf

Pages: 7

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Catagory: England (Before 1700)

Subcatagory: Western Civilization

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