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1. Explain the difference between a pirate, privateer, and buccaneer,

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Pirate - a person who attacks and robs ships at sea. Privateer - private individuals commissioned by governments to carry out quasi-military activities. Buccaneer - a pirate, originally one operating in the Caribbean.

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