Golden age Flashcards
1
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Changing homes
A
- Symmetrical
- Glass
- More rooms
- No longer for defence
2
Q
Theatre
A
- Cheap for many
- New entertainment
- Name of the theatre troupe was the patron. If you were a patron more likely to be in queen’s favour as she was fond of theatre.
3
Q
Literature
A
- Many great plays
- Poetry popular
4
Q
Education
A
- Education became more important
- Wealthy became educated
5
Q
Science
A
- Improved printing press
- Better navigation
6
Q
Peace, power and pride
A
- Peaceful age after conflict for throne
- England was growing richer
7
Q
Art
A
- Portraits became popular
- Elizabeth was put on coins so people knew what she looked like
- Decorative silverware and textiles became popular
8
Q
Exploration
A
- British people discovered new land and people
- Became major power in the world
