

Elizabethan poor
Presentation
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History
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10th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
Alyza Tabor
FREE Resource
2 Slides • 7 Questions
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Why was there so much poverty in Elizabethan England?
Was Elizabethan England really a 'golden age'?
Friday 19th April 2024
Do Now:
1. Name at least three reasons as to why it was considered a golden age
2. Which one was the most significant and why?
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Labeling
What can you see happening in this image? Drag the labels to the correct areas
Whipping
Hanging
Under arrrest
Bystanders
3
Reorder
Reorder the following in chronological order
Reformation, closure of monasteries
Elizabeth becomes Queen
Outbreak of Flu 1556
Series of Bad Harvests
Poor Law
4
Read and take Cornell Style Notes for pages 176-177.
Answer Blue Box questions.
Extension - plan the practice question
Task One:
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Match
Match the following
Paupers
The Great Chain of Being
Retinues
Groundlings
Inflation
People who relied on charity
An order that showed where people belong
Private armies
Poor people in theatres
Increase in price of goods
People who relied on charity
An order that showed where people belong
Private armies
Poor people in theatres
Increase in price of goods
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Categorize
Able bodied poor
Helpless poor
Idle Poor
Enclosures
Closure of monasteries
Rack Renting
York issuing beggar licenses
Ipswich introudces training scheme for youth
Wealthy should be taxed to pay for poor
Industrial Revolution
Globalization
Government tried t make differences between vagrants and 'genuine' poor
Refusal to work led to whipping and placed in prison
Deserving poor
Undeserving poor
Bristol establishes workhouses for the poor
London implements public housing projects
Liverpool opens soup kitchens for the impoverished
Poor Law 1601
7
Draw
Where can you find Elizabeth's displays of power?
8
Word Cloud
Write down 1-2 words that you feel need more explanation
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Audio Response
To what extent do you agree that this period was a 'Golden Age'?

Why was there so much poverty in Elizabethan England?
Was Elizabethan England really a 'golden age'?
Friday 19th April 2024
Do Now:
1. Name at least three reasons as to why it was considered a golden age
2. Which one was the most significant and why?
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