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    How much do you know about Piracy: The Golden Age?

    What was the main difference between a pirate and a privateer?

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    The privateer had legal permission (Patent of marque)Correct
    The pirate only stole gold
    The privateer did not use ships
    There was no difference

    Privateers acted on behalf of a government to attack ships of enemy nations.