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13An average of __ pneumonic plague cases are reported in the United States each year
14_____ percent of black plague cases are fatal
fleas and direct contact with infected animalsHow is the plague transmitted primarily?
1,000 to 2,000According to the CDC there are ____ cases of bubonic plague worldwide each year
Australia or EuropeWhere are there no known cases of the Black plague?
Los Angeles in 1924-25Where did the last black plague epidemic occur in the U.S.?
The Globe TheatreWhat was the most important sketch in theatrical history about?
Johannes de WittWho drew a sketch of the Globe in 1596?
Arend van BuchellWho copied the sketch in 1596 of the Globe that is the record we have?
The Lord Chamberlain's MenWhat was the primary name of Shakespeare's troupe?
The TheatreWhere did the troupe perform in 1576?
James Burbage, father of Richard BurbageWho built The Theatre and who was he the father of?
Giles AllenWho was the landlord on which the Theatre was built?
1597On what year did the lease expire and the landlord wanted to tear down the Theatre?
600 eurosHow much did the land cost in Blackfriars where a new theatre was to be built?
December 28, 1598On what date did the Burbages and others tear down theatre to build the Globe
1592 and 1593In what years did the black plague cause the theaters to close and led Shakespeare to compose poetry?
last decade of Elizabethan and Jacobean (James I)Shakespeare's theater dominated during what eras?
His Majesty's Servants or The Kings MenWhat was Shakespeare's troupe renamed during the reign of James I in 1603?
the Globe, the Swan, the Rose, and the HopeWhat were the four major theaters?
June 29, 1613On what date did the original Globe Theatre burn to the ground when a cannon shot during a performance of Henry VIII ignited the thatched roof of the gallery
1642What year did Puritans close all theaters?
1644What year did the Puritans burn the Globe?
1989In what year were the foundations of the Globe rediscovered?
June 12, 1997On what date did Queen Elizabeth II officially opened the theatre with a production of Henry V?
Hamlet, Lear, Othello, etc...In what plays did Shakespeare have Richard Burbage in mind to play the leading role?
1558-1603Elizabeth I reigned when?
Henry VIII and Ann BoleynWhat were the names of Elizabeth's parents who were beheaded when she was 2?
5 millionDuring the 16th century the population of England doubled to _____?
ProtestantismWhat religion was firm in England?
80,000Bubonic Plague (Black Death) claimed ______ English citizens in 1563.
quarantineWhat was introduced during the Elizabethan period due to the Black Plague?
The Virgin Queen, Gloriana, or Good Queen BessWhat nick names did Queen Elizabeth have?
Elizabeth IWho was was the fifth and last monarch of the Tudor dynasty?
Mary I (Bloody Mary)Who had at least 300 Protestants burned at the stake?
CatholicismMary I wanted to turn England to what religion?
Elizabeth IWho did Mary I put in prison based on assumptions of supporting Protestant rebels?
1588What year did Elizabeth I defeat the Spanish Armada?
more than 100 yearsHow long did the Tudor dynasty reign?

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Created November 12, 2008
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