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What were the challenges to royal authority in the late 1590s?
Succession anxieties, Privy Council issues,
Essex
rebellion
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Why was there overall loyalty to the Crown despite challenges?
Most people remained loyal, except a few
Catholics
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What was the state of the Queen's reputation by the end of her reign?
Her reputation was tarnished due to
various
issues
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What were some emerging features of English commerce in the early 17th century?
Trading companies
and interest in the
Americas
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How did early English capitalism compare to other nations?
It was relatively
crude
compared to
others
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What role did cottage industries play in the economy?
Cottage industries provided additional
income sources
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What was important for many people to avoid poverty?
Thrift
and
hard work
were essential
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What was the socially divided nature of English society characterized by?
Wide
disparity
in
living standards
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What constraints helped prevent societal breakdown in England?
Ability to feed the
population
and
poor law reforms
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What were the poor laws enacted in 1598 and 1601 aimed at?
Providing relief
to the poor,
distinguishing
categories
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How was the Catholic community divided at the end of Elizabeth's reign?
Majority
accommodated loyalties;
minority
sought succession
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What was the state of Puritanism in England by 1603?
Most
Puritans
assimilated into the
Anglican
mainstream
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What factors contributed to stability around the Church of England?
Broad
consensus
and identification with the Church
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Why might Elizabeth's reputation be considered tarnished?
She seemed out of touch with
younger
aspirations
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What is the role of the Privy Council?
Advisors appointed to assist the
monarch
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Who was the Earl of Essex?
Robert Devereux
,
executed
for treason
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What are trading companies?
Organizations for
trade
and exploration
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What are cottage industries?
Small-scale
manufacturing in homes
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What did the poor laws distinguish between?
The
'deserving'
and
'undeserving'
poor
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What is a bull of excommunication?
A
papal
decree excluding a group from the
Church
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What is Puritanism?
A movement to purify the
Church of England
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What is Anglicanism?
The doctrine of the
Church of England
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What is separatism?
A radical form of
Puritanism
advocating separation
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What is a subsistence crisis?
A period of
widespread
food shortages
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