James I and the Gunpowder Plot

When did James I become king?

• 1600

• 1601

• 1602

• 1603

What religion was James I?

• Catholic

• Protestant

Why is James I important?

• He was the first Protestant king

• He solved the religious roller coaster in England

• He was the first ruler of both England Scotland

• He was the first king to have a parliament

What year was the Gunpowder Plot?

• 1603

• 1604

• 1605

• 1606

Tick any names that were involved in the Gunpowder Plot (there are 3)

• Thomas Percy

• Thomas Wentworth

• Robert Catesby

• Guy Fawkes

• Thomas Cranmer

What religion were the plotters?

• Catholic

• Protestant

What gave the plot away?

• A letter to Lord Monteagle

• A post-it note to Lord Monteagle

• A poster to Lord Monteagle

• A parcel to Lord Monteagle

Who did Lord Monteagle give the letter to?

• Thomas Winter

• John Wright

• Robert Cecil

• Christopher Wright

What happened to Guy Fawkes?

• He was tortured, hung, drawn and quartered

• He was imprisoned for the rest of his life

• He was hanged

• He was set free

What happened to the other plotters?

• They were killed or captured

• They were imprisoned for life in the Tower of London

• They escaped and sailed to America