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The Gunpowder Plot

"Remember, remember the fifth of November,

Gunpowder, Treason and Plot.

I see no reason why

Gunpowder Treason

Should ever be forgot."

Task  1

What is this all about? Read the account and complete this sorting exercise.

Need more information? Then have a look at this site and this one.

Think you know enough about The Gunpowder Plot? Let's see! Can you "Fling the Teacher"?

Task  2

A Conspiracy or Not?

'Remember, remember, the fifth of November. Gunpowder, treason and plot.'

Or was it?

Read the two different versions of the The Gunpowder Plot and decide for yourself...

Analyse the information on this site and fill in the chart.

Use this worksheet to help clarify your ideas

Write an exposition (argument) on your belief. Your title is "Was Guy Fawkes Set-Up?"

Links

Monarchs and LeadersGuy Fawkes and Bonfire Night

High Treason in 1605  The Gunpowder Plot

Gunpowder Plot - The Facts   History of the Gunpowder Plot

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