Elizabethian World Picture Flashcards
1
Q
- Crowned at the age of 28
- Had a Rennaisance education
- Called Diana and Cynthia bc of her virginity
- Faced the tension between Protestants and Catholics
A
Elizabeth I
2
Q
Synonym for the Elizabethian Reign
A
Golden Age of Maritime Prowress
3
Q
What did Sir Francis Drake do?
A
He stole goods from Spain which led to the battle against the Spanish Armada
4
Q
How was England named after the Battle against Spain?
A
Mistress of the Seas
5
Q
Who inmortalized his travels to Guiana in his travel narrative?
A
Sir Walter Raleigh
6
Q
What influenced the English writers and artists in this period
A
The rich unexplored virgin lands
7
Q
To be Elizabethian means
A
Order and Correspondance
