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What Role Did the "Protestant Wind" Play in English History

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What role did the "Protestant Wind" play in English history?


A) It enabled Sir Gilbert Humphrey to sail to Newfoundland and start a Protestant colony there.
B) It aided Oliver Cromwell in his campaigns to suppress the Catholic Irish.
C) It described the growing desire of English explorers to cross the Atlantic in the early 1500s.
D) It helped defeat the Spanish Armada in 1588 and pave the way for English dominance of the seas.
E) It helped Elizabeth I triumph over her Catholic enemies and claim the English throne.

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