Series: KS3 History Activities

Pack 2: Crowns, Parliaments and Peoples - Britain 1500-1750

Ian Wickson

2667Paper-based / ePackMay 97
ISBN: Paper-based 978 1 85749 335 1; ePack 978 1 84070 247 7

The topic for this pack is Crowns, Parliaments and Peoples. It covers issues such as the execution of Charles I, and the changing importance of towns and cities in pre-industrial England.

Contents

Introduction

Units

• Tudor and Stuart times
• Tudors, Stuarts and Hanoverians - Who's who?
• Henry VII - The restoration of royal authority (1485 - 1509)
• Henry VIII - A true prince of the Renaissance
• The English Civil Wars (1642-46 and 1648)
• The trial and execution of Charles I (January 1649)
• The Glorious Revolution (1688)
• Uniting the kingdom
• The changing importance of towns and cities in pre-industrial England
• Revision exercises

Other titles in the series

• Pack 1: Medieval Realms - Britain 1066-1500
• Pack 3: Britain 1750-c1900
• Pack 4: The Twentieth-Century World
• Pack 5: The Roman Empire
• Pack 6: Black Peoples of the Americas