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Until the late 1400's, Europeans did not know the existence of the two American continents ( North and South America ). To the European explorers, exploring the other side of the Atlantic was like exploring an entire different world, hence the name- the New World. In 1492, Christopher Columbus unknowingly discovered the new continent. His original motives for exploring was to find an easier route to Asia but instead, he discovered the New World. Thus; Spain, France and England began sending out conquistadors

During Elizabethan times, there were levels of power, it was a very structured place, and had a complicated system of government (Queen Elizabeth I. 2017). First there were national bodies of government such as the Privy Council and Parliament, then regional bodies such as the Council of the Marches and the North, and then come the county and community bodies (Queen Elizabeth I. 2017). The Monarch, Privy Council, and Parliament’s worked together to rule the country, make laws, raise money, and decide

Queen Elizabeth 1 made a positive impact on England during her reign. However, those who governed before were not as contributively towards the nation as Elizabeth was and thus can show that Elizabeth helped restore England back to its power. King Henry the v111 was crowned king at the age of eighteen. Henry consumed himself with the thought and desire of producing a son to rule the throne after him. The traditional view of a king was to rule a kingdom and sort out the injustice that the people

Have you ever wanted to watch a dramatic comedy, but could never find “the one”? I would highly recommend Shameless for anyone one who is having trouble finding “the one”. There are many television shows that can keep anyone entertained, but Shameless has all the right factors that are needed to be a great dramatic comedy. Shameless is a good dramatic comedy because the characters and situations are relatable to real-life, the TV show has moral teachings, and it’s very suspenseful. One of the

During the Elizabethan era, its visual art, music, theatre and literature and any other form of art went through a Renaissance or rebirth (Alchin). Playwrights had more freedom than ever in this era when writing their plays and even “[embraced] … ancient Greek and Roman beliefs, myths and culture” (About the Elizabethan Era and the Four Humors) in their works. Even Queen Elizabeth I kept up to date with the Renaissance and learned much about Greek and Roman myths (The Renaissance and the Elizabethan

What was the era of 1550-1625 like in England? Elizabethan Age The Elizabethan Age (1558- 1603) is an epoch in English history, remembered as a renaissance of classical ideals, international expansion and naval triumph of the Spanish (which at the time were disliked and considered a rival kingdom). This generated a great wave of English nationalism. The era is marked by the reign of Queen Elizabeth I (1558–1603), and is often hailed as the "Golden Age of England". Stuart Period The Stuart Period

Elizabethan: This era was marked by the ruling of Elizabeth I, many events occurred during this time, such as the queen passed the witchcraft law, Queen Elizabeth almost died from smallpox, The plague broke out in London and so much more. The hairstyles during this era were highly elaborate to complement the fashion of the upper class. Baroque: This era is defined by its dramatic style of art and music, often had irregular style. Many events happened during this time such as the death of Elizabeth

During the Elizabethan era, holidays and festivals were a big part of Elizabethan lives. Usually, festivities were held at the same time every year. However, because of their restricted free time, people looked forward to each holiday as their limited leisure. Before England accepted Christianity, people were still in custom of Celtic pagan traditions; some practices include sending Valentine’s Day cards and placing plants in home during Christmas. Even so, the British slowly assimilated Christian

What are three different types of punishments given to the nobility in Elizabethan,England? The Elizabethan era was during the reign of queen elizabeth the first in 1558-1603. A large numbers of historians would claim this time as the golden age.The topic was interesting because it was a rough life to live.Three punishments are things such as, Water torture,Branding Irons, The Rack. One kind of punishment they would use is water torture. Depending on the crime the victim committed and their social

Have you ever thought of what it would be like to live in the Elizabethan Era? Let me just say, it may not be as fun as it seems. In the Elizabethan Era, crimes were punishable with grueling forms of torture that killed or severely hurt thousands of criminals. In the late 1500s and early 1600s, torture was a large part of everyday life and although torture was not the only method, it was the most effective. Citizens of Europe in the Elizabethan Era, you would most likely come across some very