Social life for the poor in Tudor England

12 questions

1. ___ refers to the countryside.
2. Which of the following is the correct definition of subsistance?
3. Why did sheep farming present problems for the rural poor?
4. Rural people who moved in order to find work, food and shelter were known as ___.
5. Why did food prices increase during the Tudor period?
6. Which of the following statements best explains why the Elizabethan elite were alarmed by the ever-growing urban poor in London? Select the best explanation.
7. ___ means the form of entertainment involving hunting, wounding or killing, usually of animals.
8. A ___ is a venue where plays are performed.
9. How much of the year was given over to holy days in Tudor England before it became Protestant?
10. Which sport did men have to practise on Sundays after church in preparation for war?
11. Choose the concerns that Puritans had with blood sports.
12. The name of the first theatre to be built, in 1576, was ___.

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