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William Shakespeare:

1. How much do we know about Shakespeare's life? Why?

We dont really know much about Shakespeare but the only things we know about him is he was a successful writter and wrote Romeo and Juliete that is one of the most important writting piezes of human history, and also Hamlet.

2. Where was Shakespeare born?

Shakespeare was borned in stratford- Upon-Avon.
3. What date was he born on?

In April 23, 1564.
4. Did Shakespeare ever get married? If so, to whom?

He married with Anne Hataway in Novenmber 28, 1582.
5. Shakespeare established himself as an actor  and playwritgh


6. What day did he die? What is unusual about this date? 

April 23, 1616. it was his Birthday.
7. What did he leave his wife in his will?

he left to his wife his second best bed.

 

Religion:

8. What were the two major religions in Elizabethan England?

Catholic and protestant religions.
9. Who dictated the favored religion?

Reigning Monarchs.
10. Which Monarchs reigned during this time? When?

Queen and king
11. Which religion did each Monarch believe in?

protestants and catholics.
12. How did each Monarch treat those who did not follow their favored religion?

those who were catholics persecuted protestants.
13. Why did Queen Elizabeth I ban all performances of religious plays and stories?

presentations was a loss of time.

 

Elizabethan Period:

14. What was the Elizabethan Period?

A time of renaisance of new thinking and ideas.
15. When was this period?

renaisance

16. What was the most significant invention of this time and why?

The printing press was the greatest invention.
17. What did this lead to a renewed interest in?

science inventions and supernatural.
18. During this period, what were unexplained events blamed on?

the unexplained events and blamed witches.
19. Why were people of this period superstitious?

because the new ideas technologyand science.
 20. What were the four humours and what were they associated with?

the blood, yellow bille, black bille, phelgn.

 

 

 

 

 

Shakespeare Webquest

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