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Who was Elizabeth's father?
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Edward III
Henry VIII
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How many of Elizabeth's siblings ruled between her father's death and her reign?
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Who was Elizabeth's father?
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How many of Elizabeth's siblings ruled between her father's death and her reign?
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How old was Elizabeth when she became queen?
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When she took over, the treasury had little money in it because...
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Under Elizabeth's rule, in 1588 the English navy became a military superpower by defeating...
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The time Elizabeth was queen, 1558-1603 is NOT known as...
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The word "Renaissance" means
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The Renaissance started in...
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The Renaissance supported all the following EXCEPT
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What explorer to Virginia did Elizabeth support?
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All but which of these playwrights wrote during the Elizabethan era?
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The most common form of poetry during the time was..
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Shakespeare's play about Caesar hit home with his audience because...
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Elizabethan theater was heavily influenced by Greek and Roman plays because...
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The common form of blank verse drama was made popular by
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In the beginning most plays were performed...
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The first public theater opened in 1576 and was called...
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In 1599 Burbage built another theater. Shakespeare's first play to be performed there was
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Audiences in Elizabethan times behaved much like modern audiences who watch a play.
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Lower classes did not attend plays.
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Theaters were single-story structures with a full roof.
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Scenery was very elaborate.
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Females began acting during the Elizabethan era.
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Blackfriars did NOT
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Shakespeare was from
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Shakespeare supposedly studied everything but...
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In 1582 he married a woman a few years older than he was and they had
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Shakespeare's father was NOT a
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Shakespeare was an actor, playwright, and co-owner of a theater.
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The troupe Shakespeare was part of changed its name to King's Men because
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Shakespeare retired to his hometown, kept writing, and willed his property to his 2 daughters and not his son because...
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Several theories exist that he didn't write all the plays. One theory is that Marlowe wrote them and faked his own death to escape rumors that he was a spy.
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Caesar wrote about England because he had actually been there.
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The Romans ruled England until...
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Since 509 B.C. Rome had been a...
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Members of the Senate were high-born plebians, and members of the Senate were low-born patricians.
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Successful generals from Rome's efforts to expand the empire were gaining lots of power and caused civil wars.
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They were supposed to be ruled by 2 consuls (along with the Senate and Assembly), but one general tried to become the lone consul. He was ...
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The most well-known book that gives us information about Julius Caesar was written by...
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Plutarch's emphasis was historical fact rather than the personalities of the Roman leaders.
