Elizabethan England T2

Question 1

The long gallery

Answer 1

Entire length of the house, framed by windows and or fireplaces

Question 2

Function lf Long gallery

Answer 2

Entertainment, music, dancing, exercise, playing games

Question 3

Fashionable noblemen

Answer 3

Wore shirt, leather shoes, stockings, outfits completed with jewellery and a satin and velvet cloak and hat

Question 4

Rich young men

Answer 4

Tutored at home, social etiquette was important and was learning hawking, fencing and dancing

Question 5

Fashionable noble ladies

Answer 5

Wore a petticoat, a gown, stockings and ruff, wide sleeves, bracelets etc

Question 6

Rich young ladies learnt

Answer 6

Learnt how to supervise the daily running of household

Question 7

Gentry

Answer 7

Aimed to copy the lifestyles of the rich, just not on as grand scale

Question 8

Homes of gentry

Answer 8

Rented out large areas of land to tenant farmers for regualr income

Question 9

Fashion of gentry

Answer 9

Taken seriously and they copied the rich though not with expensive gold and silver threads

Question 10

Education of gentry

Answer 10

Sons went to grammar school to learn greek and latin

Question 11

Young gentry men learnt

Answer 11

Become perfect gentlemen, hunting, fencing, dancing and good table manners

Question 12

Homes of poor

Answer 12

Typical cottage, had one room and often family shared with animals

Question 13

Poor had

Answer 13

Few possessions and furniture

Question 14

Working day of poor

Answer 14

Long 12 hour day

Question 15

Fashion of poor

Answer 15

Basic leather shoes, jacket, waistcoat,

Question 16

Education of poor

Answer 16

Little to none

Question 17

Wandering poor called ‘ ‘ who spread

Answer 17

Sturdy beggars who spread disease across towns

Question 18

Examples of wandering poor

Answer 18

Hooker, dummerer

Question 19

Government recognised

Answer 19

Poverty and vagrancy was a national problem

Question 20

Causes of poverty

Answer 20

Rising population, inflation, bad harvests

Question 21

What was act when work was found for able bodied and children learnt to trade, and when?

Answer 21

1601 Act for relief of the poor