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Britain in the 1500s VS Britain Today (Furniture (1500s (Heavy and bulky…
Britain in the 1500s VS Britain Today
Furniture
1500s
Heavy and bulky designs mainly made of oak wood
Today
simple designs made of materials like metal, wood, glass and plastic.
Communication
By word of mouth, letters
Email, online chatting, letters, word of mouth
Known world
1500s
North and south America, Europe, the west coast of Africa, India, and the east coast of China known to the Europeans.
Today
Asia, Europe, Africa, North America, South America, Australia/ Oceania, Antartica
Houses
1500s
The rich lived in strong, well defended houses, the poor lived in small cottages.
Today
People live in houses made from concrete and brick, or apartments.
Food and Drink
1500s
A very simple diet
Today
Lots of different gourmet dishes
Clothing
1500s
Clothing is a sign of status, only the rich wore expensive fabrics like silk.
Today
Transportation
The rich travelled by horse, the poor walked.
Horse, car, plane boat, walking
Religion
Today
Mainly christianity
1500s
Mainly christianity
King and parliament
1500s
England and Scotland had their own kings and queens
Today
They have the same ruler, queen Elizabeth, but England and Scotland both have their own parliament.