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What did Blackbeard use to block the port of Charles Town?

  • An army of pirates

  • An alliance of pirates

  • A fleet of warships

  • A barrier of captured ships

Answer

Blackbeard is remembered for blockading the South Carolina port of Charles Town. To achieve this audacious feat, Blackbeard formed a strategic alliance with other pirate vessels, effectively rendering the port inaccessible. This blockade instilled fear among the merchants and disrupted trade in the region, highlighting the power and influence wielded by Blackbeard and his pirate confederates.
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