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100

What was the war between England and Spain called?

What is "The war of Austrian Succession"

100
What did you need to have to be a Privateer?
What is "Letter of Marque"
100
What pronoun do you use for a ship?
What is "she"
100
True or False? Pirates always had their flag raised.
What is "False"
100
Calico Jack courted this lady the same way he attacked a ship "no time wasted, straight up alongside, every gun brought to play and the prize boarded." Who was she?
Who is "Anne Bonny"
200
What was the war that had American interest of wanting to expand west into Native American territories?
What is "The war of 1812"
200

What makes up a privateer crew

What is "Experienced Sailors, Land Men, and Gentleman Volunteers"

200

This ship is a type of fore-and-aft rigged sailing vessel developed on the islands of Bermuda in the 17th Century.

What is "a Sloop"

200

When would Pirates raise their "Jolly Roger" flag?

What is "When the intended victim is in range"

200

Who did Anne Bonny reveal herself as a woman to?

Who is "Mary Read"

300
What is the conflict that found the American Navy?
What is "The American Revolution"
300
Who is the most successful privater?
Who is "John Paul Jones"
300
What is between the Gaff and the Boom?
What is "The Spanker"
300
What do swords and daggers indicate on flags?
What is "To threaten the vessel and to indicate the potential of violence."
300

What type of ship did Calico Jack, Mary Read and Anne Bonny steal?

What is "a sloop"

400

When was the war of Jenkin's Ear?

When is "1739"

400

What is John Paul Johns famous for?

What is "Father of U.S. Navy"

400
What is a toilet on the vessel called?
What is "The Head"
400

What do black flags mean?

What is "That quarter would be given."

400

Who was the Governor of the Bahamas that issued a proclamation saying Anne Bonny, Mary Read and Calico Jack were enemies to the crown?

Who is "Captain Woodes Rogers"

500

What is so important about the war of Jenkin's Ear?

What is "First time American troops were raised outside of the American Colonies"

500

What was the famous Privateer Silas Talbot's ship called?

What is "The Hawk"

500

What did pirates sleep on and how wide were they?

What is "Hammocks and 14 inches"

500

Pirate flags were meant to accomplish two things, what were they?

What is "Signal the vessel was under attack, and indicate the intent of the attack."

500

What was Mary Read's and Anne Bonny's "trump card"?

What is "They were pregnant"