During which decade of Elizabeth's reign were harvests particularly bad?
1560s
1580s
1590s
Poverty was caused because some farmers enclosed their fields and instead of growing crops looked after which animals?
Cows
Sheep
Pigs
Which local government officials looked after poverty related issues?
Justices of the Peace
Member of Parliament
Constables
The 1572 Vagabonds Act punished vagrants. What happened to someone who was repeatedly caught begging?
Whipped
Bored through the ear
Put to death
The 1601 Poor Law set up places for genuinely deserving cases to live in. What were they called?
Almshouses
Safe houses
Workhouses
Which religious group opposed theatres?
Puritans
Catholics
Protestants
Who was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe?
Drake
Raleigh
Hawkins
Which famous Elizabethan seaman didn't play a major part in the Armada campaign?
Which Elizabethan seaman established Roanoke "The Lost Colony" in North America?
New ideas about education spread from the continent. What were these ideas linked to?
The Renaissance
The Reformation
The Restoration