Religion
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1. What were the two major religions in Elizabethan England?
2. Who dictated the favoured religion?
3. Which Monarchs reigned during this time? When?
4. Which religion did each Monarch believe in?
5. How did each Monarch treat those who did not follow their favoured religion?
6. Why did Queen Elizabeth I ban all performances of religious plays and stories?http://www.musesrealm.net/writings/shakespeareengland.html
Elizabethan Period
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7. What was the Elizabethan Period?
8. When was this period?
9. What was the most significant invention of this time and why?
10. What did this lead to a renewed interest in?
11. During this period, what were unexplained events blamed on?
12. Why were people of this period superstitious?
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13. How was Elizabethan class structure maintained?
Education
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14. What did education depend on?
15. What was the main purpose of schooling?
16. Why were students taught Latin?
17. What were girls from wealthy families educated in? Click herehttp://internetshakespeare.uvic.ca/Library/SLT/ideas/girls.html
Elizabethan Theatre
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18. What was the general feeling towards plays during this period in time?
19. What was the name of the first theatre?
20. What was the name of them most famous theatre?
21. What happened to this theatre?
22. Where did people sit or not sit?
23. When did they have performances? Why?
24. How many women performed in these plays?
25. What did the audience do if they didn't like the performance?
About Marriage
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26. What does betrothal mean?
27. Name three marriage and betrothal customs found on this page.
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28. What color should the bride's dress be?
29. How is the intention to marry announced? What happens if it is not announced previous to the event?
30. What is a dowry?
Click here http://www.elizabethan-era.org.uk/religion-elizabethan-england.htm to answer these questions
1. What were the two major religions in Elizabethan England?
2. Who dictated the favoured religion?
3. Which Monarchs reigned during this time? When?
4. Which religion did each Monarch believe in?
5. How did each Monarch treat those who did not follow their favoured religion?
6. Why did Queen Elizabeth I ban all performances of religious plays and stories?http://www.musesrealm.net/writings/shakespeareengland.html
Elizabethan Period
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7. What was the Elizabethan Period?
8. When was this period?
9. What was the most significant invention of this time and why?
10. What did this lead to a renewed interest in?
11. During this period, what were unexplained events blamed on?
12. Why were people of this period superstitious?
Click here http://www.elizabethan-era.org.uk/elizabethan-clothing.htm to answer this question
13. How was Elizabethan class structure maintained?
Education
Click here http://internetshakespeare.uvic.ca/Library/SLT/ideas/boys.html
14. What did education depend on?
15. What was the main purpose of schooling?
16. Why were students taught Latin?
17. What were girls from wealthy families educated in? Click herehttp://internetshakespeare.uvic.ca/Library/SLT/ideas/girls.html
Elizabethan Theatre
Click here to answer these questions.
18. What was the general feeling towards plays during this period in time?
19. What was the name of the first theatre?
20. What was the name of them most famous theatre?
21. What happened to this theatre?
22. Where did people sit or not sit?
23. When did they have performances? Why?
24. How many women performed in these plays?
25. What did the audience do if they didn't like the performance?
About Marriage
Click on this link and answer the next questions (26-27).
26. What does betrothal mean?
27. Name three marriage and betrothal customs found on this page.
Click on the link for "more wedding customs" at the bottom of the page.
28. What color should the bride's dress be?
29. How is the intention to marry announced? What happens if it is not announced previous to the event?
30. What is a dowry?