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Who was the most notorious pirate of the Golden Age of Piracy?
Who was the most notorious pirate of the Golden Age of Piracy?
- Calico Jack
- Anne Bonny
- Blackbeard (correct)
- Captain Kidd
What was the 'Jolly Roger'?
What was the 'Jolly Roger'?
- A pirate's ship
- A famous pirate flag (correct)
- A type of pirate sword
- A pirate's nickname
What was the punishment for piracy during the Golden Age of Piracy?
What was the punishment for piracy during the Golden Age of Piracy?
- Life imprisonment
- Death by hanging (correct)
- Community service
- Fines
Which pirate was known as the 'Queen of the Caribbean' during the Golden Age of Piracy?
Which pirate was known as the 'Queen of the Caribbean' during the Golden Age of Piracy?
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What was the name of the infamous pirate who was known for his cruelty and had a reputation for cutting off the ears and noses of his victims?
What was the name of the infamous pirate who was known for his cruelty and had a reputation for cutting off the ears and noses of his victims?
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Which pirate was known as the 'Gentleman Pirate' and was known for his stylish dress and politeness towards his victims?
Which pirate was known as the 'Gentleman Pirate' and was known for his stylish dress and politeness towards his victims?
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Study Notes
Notorious Pirates of the Golden Age
- The most notorious pirate of the Golden Age of Piracy was Blackbeard, known for his brutality and fearlessness.
Pirate Symbols
- The Jolly Roger was the pirate flag, often featuring a skull and crossbones, used to intimidate and identify pirates.
Punishment for Piracy
- During the Golden Age of Piracy, the punishment for piracy was typically hanging, with pirates being executed as a deterrent to others.
Female Pirates
- Anne Bonny was known as the 'Queen of the Caribbean' during the Golden Age of Piracy, sailing the Caribbean seas and participating in pirate raids.
Infamous Pirates
- Jean Laffite was known for his cruelty and had a reputation for cutting off the ears and noses of his victims, striking fear into the hearts of his enemies.
Pirate Personalities
- Jean Laffite was also known as the 'Gentleman Pirate' due to his stylish dress and politeness towards his victims, often allowing them to escape with their lives.
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