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Cause and Consequence of Charles I's Execution

History
Year 9 / GCSE / Grade 8
7 questions
~14 mins
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A worksheet exploring the causes leading to Charles I's execution and the consequences of this pivotal event during the English Civil War.

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#History
#History
#English Civil War
#Standard
#Cause and Consequence
#Charles I Execution
#Explain the causes that led to Charles I's execution
#Compare different perspectives on the significance of his execution
#Analyse the consequences of Charles I's death for England

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Cause and Consequence of Charles I's Execution

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Introduction to Charles I's Execution

The execution of King Charles I in 1649 marked a turning point in English history. It followed years of conflict between the monarchy and Parliament, which culminated in the English Civil War. The trial and execution challenged traditional notions of monarchy and divine right, leading to profound political and social changes. Understanding the causes that led to this event and its consequences helps us grasp the significance of this momentous occasion.

1.
Outline the main causes that led to Charles I's execution. (4 marks)
[4 marks]
2.
Compare the perspectives of royalists and parliamentarians on the significance of Charles I's execution. (6 marks)
[6 marks]
3.
Explain the immediate consequences of Charles I's execution for England. (4 marks)
[4 marks]
4.
Analyse how the execution of Charles I affected the power of the monarchy in England. (8 marks)
[8 marks]
5.
Describe two long-term effects of Charles I's execution on the political development of England. (4 marks)
[4 marks]
6.
Compare the reasons for the trial of Charles I with the reasons for his execution. (6 marks)
[6 marks]
7.
Explain the significance of the execution of Charles I for the future of monarchy in Britain. (4 marks)
[4 marks]

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