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from Bandits at Sea: A Pirates Reader chap 2&3

at least 250 words:

  • Rediker posits several factors accounted for the outbreak of piracy after 1715. From your reading, what do you think was the most important factor that contributed to this outbreak?
  • Why did some people choose to become pirates? What were their commonalities and differences in socioeconomic background, occupations, and motivations?
  • If you were a sailor around the time 1716 would you have chosen to become a pirate? Why or why not?

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