Elizabethan Social Issues

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  • Created on: 27-01-21 14:01
What was created in 1565?
The Stock Exchange
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What was the name of the Stock Exchange changed to in 1571?
The Royal Exchange
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In 1571, what did the London council ban from the city centre?
Theatres
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Which early poor law, created in 1572, punished homeless beggars?
The Vagabonds Act
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How were homeless beggars punished under the Vagabonds Act of 1572?
Fined, whipped, branded or executed if it was a repeat offender
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What did the Poor Act of 1575 create?
Houses of Correction
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Who was made "Master of the Revels" in 1581?
Edmund Tilney
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What did the "Master of the Revels" do?
Inspect, edit or censor all plays and writing in England
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When was the Globe Theatre built?
1599
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Which playwright was an investor and part owner of the Globe Theatre?
William Shakespeare
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Which set of laws created in 1601 organised all laws relating to poor people and introduced the Poor Rate?
The Poor Laws/Laws for the Relief of the Poor
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What was the name of the Stock Exchange changed to in 1571?

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The Royal Exchange

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Which early poor law, created in 1572, punished homeless beggars?

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How were homeless beggars punished under the Vagabonds Act of 1572?

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