Gunpowder plot Flashcards
When did the gunpowder plot happened?
5th November 1506
Where was the gunpowder plot organised?
The pub
Who arranged to meet at the pub?
Robert Catesby
Why did the people want to blow up the parliament?
To end the persecution of catholics by the english government and King Charles 1. They hoped to blow up e Protestant king in hopes of a catholic king
Why did the group of people chose Guy Fawkes to blow up the parliament?
The people didn’t know him very well and he is good at blowing things up
Guy Fawkes pretended to be who to rent a hoe near the house of the parliament?
A villager called John Johnstone, Perkin’s servant
The plotters had a deadline of February 1605 but what happened?
Due to plagues, the parliament was closed until November
When was Guy Fakes discovered?
4th November 1605 at midnight in the cellar of the parliament
What happened to Guy Fawkes and the other men involved in the gunpowder plot?
Arrested for treason