Blackbeard - Listening task:

 Blackbeard’s real name was probably ______________.

 Blackbeard was from the English port of __________________.

 He sailed as second-in-command to Captain Ben Hornigold, in the spring of _______.

 As they traveled America's east coast, they plundered __ merchant ships.

 Blackbeard used the broadsword / terror / monkeys / machine guns as a weapon.

 Blackbeard refitted his ship with ___ guns, and renamed her 'Queen Anne's
_______'.

 Blackbeard entered Topsail Inlet, looking for a place to hide, but his ship ran aground
and _______.

 Gentleman Stede Bonnet decided to leave Blackbeard, ___ months later, he was
hanged.

 Blackbeard plundered ___ barrels of sugar, claiming it was from an abandoned ship.

 The Lieutenant Governor of Virgina, sent a Naval Task force to North Carolina, to
take Blackbeard ____ or ____.

 Blackbeard was outnumbered 10 to 1 / 5 to 1 / 3 to 1 / 2 to 1 (circle the correct

answer)

 His body was found with ___ sword cuts and ___ bullet wounds.

 Blackbeard's reign of terror lasted no more than 8 years / 5 years / 2 years (circle
the correct answer)

 During this time, he attacked ___ ships.