Lesson 13: 1500-1700 The gunpowder plot 1605
Cards (27)
- What is the Gunpowder Plot?
- Who was the King during the Gunpowder Plot?
- Who led the Gunpowder Plot?
- What was the main goal of the Gunpowder Plot?
- Why were Catholics motivated after Elizabeth's death?
- When did England officially become Protestant?
- What was Robert Catesby's family history?
- What action did the Pope take against Elizabeth I?
- What were the rules for Catholics in England?
- What did the 1605 Thanksgiving Act establish?
- What did the 1606 Popish Recusants Act require?
- What restrictions were placed on Catholics?
- What did James I publish regarding the Gunpowder Plot?
- Why was the punishment for the plotters so brutal?
- What was the main aim of the Gunpowder Plot?
- What was the punishment for the plotters?
- What was stored below the Houses of Parliament?
- What warning was sent regarding the plot?
- What do historians believe about the government's knowledge of the plot?
- What torture method was allowed by the King?
- How long did Guy Fawkes endure torture before naming others?
- What were the plotters found guilty of?
- What was the significance of the Gunpowder Plot in English history?
- What was the impact of the Pope's excommunication of Elizabeth I?
- What was the purpose of the Thanksgiving Act?
- How did the punishment serve as a deterrent?
- What role did torture play in the aftermath of the plot?