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Discuss the tensions between England and Spain, explaining why Spain wanted war with England.

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They believed Queen Elizabeth usurped the throne and since she was Crotestant and Spain was Catholic, they didn't know get along very well.

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Tensions built between Spain and England over the course of Elizabeth I's reign.
Religious differences: Philip II of Spain wanted England, along with all Protestant countries, to return to the Roman Catholic faith
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