3. CONTENTS
1
Strong Country needs good
Ruler Government Laws Military
2
How does it make England become stronger?
3
Influence on Society
4
Question After Lesson
5
Reference
5. Age of Prosperous
Elizabethan Age
“ The most peaceful era of England. ”
“ The English Renaissance period. ”
“ Utopia age of England”
Utopia = the most peaceful and wealthy land
6. Ruler
Elizabeth I
A great QUEEN of England
Elizabeth I
She ruled England during that time for about 45 years (1558 – 1603).
She was a daughter of King Henry VIII.
Elizabethan Age = England under the rule of Queen Elizabeth I
7. Government
The power does not
centralize with the Monarch Queen Elizabeth I
Queen.
Elizabeth’s group
Privy Council of advisers
Parliament group of representatives
of common people.
(House of lord)
Royal
Local Government representatives
Justice
Court Crimes
8. Law
Laws cannot be passed just by the lone intention of the
Queen.
Queen write
down the bill (laws)
Parliament considered*
Law pass/ not pass
Law
considered* =
9. Torture
Criminal
Hanging If the prisoners do not committed their guilt.
Poisoning If the prisoners committed their guilt
Stealing
Cutting off the right hand
Plucking out eyes with hot pinchers
Tearing off fingers
Thumbscrew
11. The rack Hung up onto the pillory
Ducking Tool
12. Military
Spain France
England
Weapons build Smaller Ship
by Army Strong Army building
dread
Strong + Utility
of being Easier to attack the
torture made people enemies.
Modern Weapons
fight for England. Hard for enemy to
have been made.
see
13. Military
Every boys in upper class and middle class required to
learn fencing.
Every boys in the country were needed to attend army.
14. How does it make England become stronger?
The good Queen / ruler
The Queen was very talented. The strong ruler made country
became stronger.
The good government management
The power does not centralize with the Queen.
The Queen can ruled and take care whole country efficiently
People get more freedom to think, developed new things and can use their
ability usefully.
15. How does it make England become stronger?
Strict laws
People afraid of laws and torture.
Less crimes
People tried their best to serve their country
Society became more discipline
Great weapons and Armies
Strong armies and good weapon makes enemies afraid
More chance to win in war.
16. Influence on Society
Strong Less More time to develop
Peaceful
England War
Art Music + Plays
Education Fashion Architecture Sport + Game
17. Conclusion
Good + Talented
ruler
Good and strong
government
Stronger England
Strict Laws
Great Weapon and
Strong Armies
18. Question After Lesson
Who was in a top position in Government ?
Which other 2 countries were parts of England?
ANS: Scotland and Ireland
19. Reference
o http://www.elizabethanenglandlife.coml
o http://www.elizabethan-era.org.uk
o http://www.vaguelyinteresting.co.uk
o http://gsmbristol.org/
o http://www.elizabethi.org/uk/power/
ohttp://pages.ramaz.org/2012/weintrora/shakespeare/e
lizabethan_social_classes.htm
o http://faculty.history.wisc.edu/sommerville/367/367-
03.htm
o The Elizabethans : A.N. Wilson
Notas do Editor
laws cannot be passed just by the lone intention of the Queen. In order for the law to be passed, the Queen needed to craft a Bill and the Bill should be forwarded to the Parliament.