The Elizabethan World Picture
Society and Culture
Shakespeare and Macbeth
The Tudors
Religion and Science
100
When disrupting the order of society by not staying in one's place and doing what destiny tells you to.
What is CHAOS?
100
A plague which swept through England and Europe carried by the rats living in the streets.
What is THE BLACK DEATH?
100
The male main character of the play?
Who is MACBETH?
100
1558-1603
When did ELIZABETH THE 1st reign?
100
Doctrinal manuals often in the form of questions followed by answers to be memorized.
What is CATECHISM?
200
rebirth
What does the word RENAISSANCE mean?
200
Man is explored as an individual and the idea that man could shape his own destiny is widely accepted
What is HUMANISM?
200
1606
When was MACBETH WRITTEN?
200
1509-1547
When did HENRY THE 8th reign?
200
In 1534 Henry the 8th declared himself Head of the Church of England
What is the ACT OF SUPREMACY?
300
The belief that every creation has its particular fixed position in a hierachy which secures a general order of the universe.
What is the GREAT CHAIN OF BEING?
300
A society ruled and dominated by men
What is a PATRIARCHAL society?
300
As a person he symbolised the union of the Scottish and English crowns, a union to which Shakespeare refers in the play.
Who is JAMES THE 1ST?
300
1553-1558
When did MARY THE 1st reign?
300
A universe where God is at the center of everything
What is a THEOCENTRICAL universe?
400
A particular and especially religious view of the Universe where the Earth is at the centre while the Sun and other objects revolve around it.
What is a GEOCENTRIC world view?
400
The two most important parts of an English meal
What is BREAD AND MEAT?
400
The female, main character of the play?
Who is LADY MACBETH?
400
1547-1553
When did EDWARD THE 6st reign?
400
Two acts that restored the Protestant Church of England.
What are ELIZABETHAN RELIGIOUS SETTLEMENT ACTS?
500
An understanding of the role of the King to be God’s chosen representative on Earth, thereby opholding the perfect order in the universe and being responsible ffor his actions to God
What is the DIVINE RIGHT OF KINGS?
500
The first man to circumnagivate the globe
Who was SIR FRANCIS DRAKE?
500
1564 - 1616
When did WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE live?
500
10-19 July 1553)
When did LADY JANE GREY reign?
500
Our modern perception of the Sun being at the centre while the Earth and other planets orbit around it.
What is HELIOCENTRIC?