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Queen Elizabeth’s Era

Group 7. Queen Elizabeth’s Era. Jada Bryant and Rueben Cherry. English Foods. In Queen Elizabeth’s era meat was a sign of wealth. During Queen Elizabeth’s era the expansion of sugar use increased. They used the sugar of fruit trees and bee hives.

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Queen Elizabeth’s Era

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  1. Group 7 Queen Elizabeth’s Era Jada Bryant and Rueben Cherry

  2. English Foods • In Queen Elizabeth’s era meat was a sign of wealth. • During Queen Elizabeth’s era the expansion of sugar use increased. They used the sugar of fruit trees and bee hives. • Queen Elizabeth was very unique. People used strange and unusual shapes in their food presentation.

  3. Celebrations & Holidays • The first Monday after Twelfth Night of January ( between 7 January and 14 January) was Plough Monday. • 2 February: Candlemas, celebrated on the first day of spring. • 14 February: Valentine's Day. • And the list goes on and on but those are some examples.

  4. Fashion • Women's clothing in clouded gowns, hats, corset, underwear, collars, ruffs, and shoes. • Women did not wear pants. • Men's clothing included breeches, doublets, underwear, collars, ruffs, and shoes. • For the rich fashion was everything. Fashion represents your wealth.

  5. Social life • Social life also plays a roll during the Elizabeth’s era. Today social life is token over by the internet such as facebook and twitter. • Back then they liked things like theatre, drama, romance, and tragedy. • Queen Elizabeth loved Shakespeare’s plays

  6. Geography and economy • The geography was surrounded with mountain and contained many islands off the coast of its borders. • Many rivers, oceans and several waterways surrounded and cut through different parts of England's land. • English treasury had little to no money, mostly because of the cost of financing the wars.

  7. Reference Page • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabethan_era • http://www.elizabethan-era.org.uk/elizabethan-food.htm • http://www.elizabethan-era.org.uk/elizabethan-clothing.htm • http://thecaveonline.com/APEH/leisureeliz1.html

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