The English Renaissance
Questionnaire
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When did Elizabeth I become queen?
What made her a great queen?
Who was Mary Stuart and why was she a danger for the crown?
What happened to her?
Who were the Puritans?
How did Queen Elizabeth manage to make England one of the most powerful nations in
Europe?
7) Who replaced the powerful aristocracy of feudal origin?
8) What made the nation united?
9) What were the Enclosures ?
10) Why is the Elizabethan society a complex society?
11) What is the old and what is the new in that society?
12) What was everyday life like?
13) Who was the Fool
23) Which were the origins of drama?
24)What are Miracle and Mystery Plays?
25)What are the pageants and who organized them?
26)What were Morality plays and how did they differ from Mystery Plays?
27)Which is the most famous Morality play? What is it about?