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    From having social classes to not allowing gender equality, life in the Elizabethan era was different. British Peerage was how they decided a person’s social status, similar to the characters in Shakespeare’s play. People in the upper-class were usually knights and those of nobility. Dukes were the highest ranking in this system, and then came a Marquess-also known as a nobleman. Next was the earl, better known as a count, lastly is the Baron. After what was known as the War of the Roses the merchant

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    Adnan Syed is accused of murdering his ex-girlfriend, and various factors present him as a very likely suspect. Information- gathered from his peers- don’t add up, but instead prove he is innocent. Is Adnan guilty or innocent for his ex-girlfriend’s death? In the Serial Podcast, Sarah Koenig discusses the case, committed almost seventeen years ago, and uncovers new evidence that indicates Adnan’s innocence. Adnan Syed has been viewed as a boyfriend, honor roll student, and a murderer. Many described

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    Nied and Ms. Chowdhury English 11 7 April 2017 Sir Francis Drake     Sir Francis Drake's circumnavigation of the globe made him the best royally appointed naval captain of his time. Many saw Francis Drake as a pirate because he would plunder a lot of Spanish fleets, but he always considered himself as an explorer. Francis Drake’s life was nothing short of dangerous and the way he lived it was adventurously and without regret. Sir Francis Drake sets sail on his famous journey alongside four other ships

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    As we endure each day filled with work, family get-togethers, organizing and planning ahead, there leaves little time for one to ponder about the universe. I mean, who could possibly fathom the entirety of 93 billion light years in diameter of outer space in only 24 hours. However, something more sinister and ominous lurks out in the far distance, or so many believe. With religions dedicated to this very topic and tinfoil hat-wearing extremists, there could only be one logical subject you’re thinking

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    The summer of 1588, the world’s most known organized fleet set sail to conquer England and make themselves a supreme power. King Philip II decided to send the Spanish Armada to invade and attack England. In this time period, hostilities stirred up between two powerful countries that wanted what was best for themselves. Spain at the time was just starting to gather forces and begin the development of their fleet. Well, in the year 1588 Queen Elizabeth I constructed a fleet of her own, which later

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    Music played a large part in the Elizabethan era. It was an important form of entertainment and was favored by Queen Elizabeth. Court music was considered to be the most unique and broad style of music at the time. Elizabethan court music was a refined style of music specifically used in the courts of Queen Elizabeth. Court instruments were a main part in court music. Many musicians took part in playing and composing music for court. Queen Elizabeth had a special liking for the arts and enjoyed music

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    The Elizabethan Era was the time between 1558-1603, and it was commonly known as the golden age in English history. This time period is called the “Elizabethan Era” because Elizabeth I was the queen at the time, and was a very influential leader. The Elizabethan Era was part of the Renaissance, or rebirth, which brought many new creative ideas and new ways of thinking to the people of England. These ideas brought about new style trends, class separations, and cuisine. These things greatly influenced

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    Joseph Giannamore Mr. Schmidt English 9 G4 29 September 2015 Elizabethan Food and Drink Crabapple juice, rabbit, and honey, all favorites of people from Elizabethan times. The Elizabethan era was period of English history in which great advances were made in culture, particularly entertainment, food and drink, and clothes. Culture includes people's language, ethnicity, clothing, food, activities, etc. Elizabethan people are not around today and only are a great part of english history. Wealthy

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    Packet 2 (Vocabulary) Queen Elizabeth - (7 September 1533 – 24 March 1603) Queen Elizabeth was the queen of Ireland. She made Britain (England) a world power by defeating the Spanish Armada and starting a program for British exploration and colonization, and she also sponsored exploration voyages, and the establishment of colonies overseas. She made the Church of England the middle way between Catholics, and Protestants. Spanish Armada - Spanish Armada is also known as the “Great and Most Fortunate

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    Elizabethan Era Dbq Essay

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    The Elizabethan Era took place from 1558 to 1603. The Elizabethan era is also known as the Golden age and was during Elizabeth I reign. This epoch in English history witnessed many threats and changes in the tide of social, political and artistic life in England. This epoch was during the time of the Renaissance and was an age of exploration and expansion abroad. This was the last period before England joined a union with Scotland. Elizabeth I was Queen of England and Ireland from 17th November

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