How Does Queen Elizabeth 1 Affect Society
QUEEN ELIZABETH I She never married a man, so she married a country instead. Queen Elizabeth I changed how women and the ruling was known throughout history. Many people only see her as the, “Virgin Queen,” but she was so much more than that. From the beginning of her childhood, to her being crowned queen, she never had it easy. Queen Elizabeth shaped society how we know it, she became an icon around the world. Queen Elizabeth I was born Elizabeth Tudor. It was the year of 1533 when her mother Anne Boylen had her at Greenwich Castle. It was such a shock when she was born a girl because they believed Elizabeth would be a boy. Her father, King Henry VIII, was very disappointed when Elizabeth came out a girl and not his future king. (Richards).
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She became a trademark logo for England. Elizabeth changed how women were known, she changed culture worldwide. One of her famous lines is, “It is no marvel to teach a woman to talk… It were far harder to teach her to hold her tongue.” She is a woman warrior (Moss). Elizabeth proved so many people wrong by turning England around when it was so vulnerable, by speaking out, by refusing to marry a man. Her reign is often called the Golden Age or Elizabethan Age (Phillips). She had movies, films, and painting done about her. “Shakespeare in Love.” is a play that in it shows how confident she was and what great wisdom she offered. The “Rainbow Portrait” is a portrait of her that shows her dress covered in eyes, ears, and lips that are thought to be her secret service (Moss). Images of Queen Elizabeth are known worldwide, but something most people don’t realize is that the images are what she wanted you to see. They had official patterns of her image made so that when she got older it would still be the same beautiful, young lady (Richards). In the pictures you can see she is always dressed to kill. Elizabeth would wear many jewels, to bedazzle her people. She would wear colors to enhance her hair, even when she died, her wardrobe lived on (Orlandi). Queen Elizabeth would be projected as a goddess on earth, in some cases she is (Scott). In modern society we still talk about her and the way she left a lasting impact. Elizabeth never thought with her heart, she thought with her head. She kept her eyes on the prize and made England and herself this amazing thing
She became a trademark logo for England. Elizabeth changed how women were known, she changed culture worldwide. One of her famous lines is, “It is no marvel to teach a woman to talk… It were far harder to teach her to hold her tongue.” She is a woman warrior (Moss). Elizabeth proved so many people wrong by turning England around when it was so vulnerable, by speaking out, by refusing to marry a man. Her reign is often called the Golden Age or Elizabethan Age (Phillips). She had movies, films, and painting done about her. “Shakespeare in Love.” is a play that in it shows how confident she was and what great wisdom she offered. The “Rainbow Portrait” is a portrait of her that shows her dress covered in eyes, ears, and lips that are thought to be her secret service (Moss). Images of Queen Elizabeth are known worldwide, but something most people don’t realize is that the images are what she wanted you to see. They had official patterns of her image made so that when she got older it would still be the same beautiful, young lady (Richards). In the pictures you can see she is always dressed to kill. Elizabeth would wear many jewels, to bedazzle her people. She would wear colors to enhance her hair, even when she died, her wardrobe lived on (Orlandi). Queen Elizabeth would be projected as a goddess on earth, in some cases she is (Scott). In modern society we still talk about her and the way she left a lasting impact. Elizabeth never thought with her heart, she thought with her head. She kept her eyes on the prize and made England and herself this amazing thing