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20 Cards in this Set
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The Caribbean islands became the home of many _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in the 17th century.
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Buccaneers
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They were a mixed group of mostly _ _ _ _ _ _ _, _ _ _ _ _ _ and _ _ _ _ _ men and women
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English, French, Dutch
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Many of them were shipwrecked or _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ off the coast of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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marooned, Hispaniola
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The hunted wild _ _ _ _ and _ _ _ _ _ _.
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boar,cattle
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They learned how to _ _ _ _ meat from the carib people
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cure
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_ _ _ _ _ _ is a way of preserving meat with _ _ _ _ and _ _ _ _ _ _ so that it does not go bad in hot climates.
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curing,salt,spices
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The meat was spread in strips over a wooden grate or ______
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boucan,<a target='_blank' href="http://www.vittorininet.it/supporto/multimedia/pirati/boucan2rj2.jpg">boucan</a>,<a target='_blank' href="http://www.fureurdesvivres.com/images/fdv_13_lolotte_Schema_1_BOUCAN_de_bivouac.jpg">boucan</a>
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The buccaneers sold the meat to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ on ships that passed by. This is *why* they were called buccaneers.
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boucan,<a target='_blank' href="http://www.vittorininet.it/supporto/multimedia/pirati/boucan2rj2.jpg">boucan</a>,<a target='_blank' href="http://www.fureurdesvivres.com/images/fdv_13_lolotte_Schema_1_BOUCAN_de_bivouac.jpg">boucan</a>
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Later the buccaneers were chased off Hispaniola by the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
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Spaniards
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The buccaneers took to the sea and lived by _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ships and became known as _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
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capturing, pirates
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Two famous male pirates were E _ _ _ _ _ T _ _ _ _ and J _ _ _ R _ _ _ _ _.
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Edward Teach,Jack Rackam
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Edward Teach was also known as B _ _ _ _ B _ _ _ _. He was tall and long with a thick black dirty beard tied up with r _ _ r _ _ _ _ _ _.
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Black Beard, red ribbons
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He stuck burning c _ _ _ _ in his hair to terrify his enemies.
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<a href='http://www.hudsonfla.com/blackbeard.jpg'>cords</a>
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Black Beard was killed in _ _ _ _.
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1718
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Two famous female pirates were A _ _ _ B _ _ _ _ and M _ _ _ R _ _ _
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Anne Bonny, Mary Read
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Anne Bonny was born in I _ _ _ _ _ _ and moved to A _ _ _ _ _ _. Her father disowned her.
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Ireland, America
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Jack Rackam was also known as C _ _ _ _ _ J _ _ _.
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Calico Jack
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Mary Read was a soldier in E _ _ _ _ _ _ then she joined Calico's ship.
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Europe
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A _ _ _ B _ _ _ _ was not hanged because she was p _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
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Anne Bonny, pregnant
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Mary Read died of f _ _ _ _ in P _ _ _ _ _.
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fever, prison
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