Elizabeth England Golden Age (Cult of Gloriana) Flashcards
Buildings
Elizabeth built many stately homes (still stand today) built to impress Queen and nobles
Art
Portraits became popular. Included a lot of symbolism eg-Elizabeth was painted with her hand on the globe to show her power
Theatre
Hugely popular during Elizabeth era
Science and technology
Significant break throughs in navigation, astronomy and a growing understanding of magnetism. Improved printing presses allowed new ideas to spread quickly
Literature
Great players were written during Elizabethan era. Poetry was very popular
Education
Education was seen as increasingly important during Elizabeth’s rain. Still focused on wealthy boys, but some girls also received limited education
Exploration
Europeans discover new lands/people. England became a major power in the world
Peace power and pride
Before the Tudors, they will conflict over the phone. The reins of Henry the eighth, Edward the sixth and Mary the first port political stability but religious turmoil. Elizabeth brought stability and security to country. England is going well for military success made many other Elizabeth subject very proud