A 16-card card sort activity that gets students to critically assess the causes, types and legal consequences of poverty in Elizabethan England.

Recommended Use: Students to categorize the cards into the group above and then: a) prioritize the causes by biggest to smallest cause of poverty. b) prioritize the types of poor in terms of number and then threat to society. c) assess the consequences of Elizabethan poverty to laws to determine in laws got fairer or harsher on the poor.