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PIRACY IN THE BAHAMAS

PIRACY IN THE BAHAMAS. Was Piracy Inevitable? Why or why not?. What was significant about the period 1703 to 1718 in The Bahamas?. Name and describe four significant factors that allowed piracy to flourish in The Bahamas.

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PIRACY IN THE BAHAMAS

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  1. PIRACY IN THE BAHAMAS Was Piracy Inevitable? Why or why not?

  2. What was significant about the period 1703 to 1718 in The Bahamas?

  3. Name and describe four significant factors that allowed piracy to flourish in The Bahamas.

  4. Who do you think was the most notorious male pirate who roamed the Bahamians waters? Explain why.

  5. Females were pirates too. Name two female pirates and explain why they were able to succeed in this practice.

  6. The Eleutheran Adventurers came to The Bahamas for religious freedom. Were they successful in their quest? Why or why not? .

  7. What was the position of the Governors appointed by the Lord Proprietors? Why did some of them help the pirates?

  8. Who were the six (6) Lord Proprietors?

  9. Describe the conditions of The Bahamas under the mismanagement of the proprietary government.

  10. Why did the law-abiding citizens want a Royal Governor in 1718?

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