The Slave Trade, from Kidnap to Abolition

This topic will give you the opportunity to examine and research the Tudors; from Henry VII to Elizabeth the First.

This term will also examine the impact of religion on Tudor England. We will also look at key events; such as the Spanish Armada.

Did Mary I really deserve the moniker 'bloody'?
Just what was Elizabethan fashion?
How did they celebrate Christmas?

809 - Stuarts Introduction from WatHistory

Lesson 01 - Who were the Stuarts?

In Lesson One you will carry out multiple tasks that give you a broad introduction to the Stuarts, how important they are and the key events of the period.

You will need to produce;
- Explain how James I came to the throne.
- A timeline of Key Events.
- Images to remind you of the Key Events.
- Factfile of James I
- Compare the Tudors to the Stuarts.

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Lesson 02 - Were the Plotter Framed?

In Lesson Two you will uncover the truth behind the Gunpowder Plot which you will have researched for Homework. We will use historical evidence and discover whether it was a legitimate terrorist plot or whether the plotters were framed...

A mystery that includes lies, deceit and torture...

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810 - Gunpowder plot from WatHistory

811 - English Civil War Introduction from WatHistory

Lesson 03 - What was the English Civil War?

In Lesson Three we will cover an introduction to the English Civil War (A series of battles that would almost tear the country into two).

Who were the Parliamentarians?
Who were the Royalists?
Was Charles I a Good King?

Only you can decide...

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Lesson 04 - What were the short & long term causes of the ECW?

In Lesson Four you will develop the skills of a historian. We have looked at 'what the civil war was' now we will examine it's multiple causes.
By the end of the lesson you will make a judgement as to the most important cause of the Civil War.

Was it Charlie himself?
Was the Ship Tax the final straw?
Were the Scottish and Irish problems too much?

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812 - Causes of the English Civil War from WatHistory

813 - Cavaliers and Roundheads from WatHistory

Lesson 05 - Who were the two sides of the ECW?

In Lesson Five you will compare the similarities and differences between the Roundheads and the Cavaliers. Who fought for who, who was better equipped to fight a Civil War and why?

Where did their support come from?
Who was Prince Rupert?
Why did all of the MPs support Parliament and Cromwell?

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