The career of the privateer Sir Francis Drake shows that

The career of the privateer Sir Francis Drake shows that

During the early Age of Exploration, England preferred to reap the rewards of the New World through piracy rather than by starting a colony of its own

English privateer Sir Francis Drake stole £40,000 worth of silver, gold, and pearls.

the lowest among the social higher rank were the working class. this class remained detached to the political progression   of the country and was hostile to the other two classes

c. troops marched forward in close formation against newer, more accurate weapons